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Meaning of "Esdras" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ESDRAS

Esdras  [ˈɛzdræs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESDRAS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Esdras is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ESDRAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Esdras

Esdras is a Greco-Latin variation of the name of the scribe Ezra. It is found in the titles of several books associated with the scribe that are in or related to the Bible.

Definition of Esdras in the English dictionary

The definition of Esdras in the dictionary is either of two books of the Apocrypha, I and II Esdras, called III and IV Esdras, in the Douay Bible. Other definition of Esdras is either of two books of the Douay Bible Old Testament, I and II Esdras corresponding to the books of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Authorized Version.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ESDRAS


alcatras
ˈælkəˌtræs
Aras
æˈræs
corporas
ˈkɔːpəræs
crass
kræs
cuirass
kwɪˈræs
frass
fræs
hippocras
ˈhɪpəʊˌkræs
MIRAS
ˈmaɪˌræs
Mithras
ˈmɪθræs
morass
məˈræs
Patras
pəˈtræs
Protagoras
prəʊˈtæɡəˌræs
Sampras
ˈsæmpˌræs
sassafras
ˈsæsəˌfræs
steenbras
ˈstiːnˌbræs
strass
stræs
tirasse
tɪˈræs
trass
træs
wrasse
ræs
zebrass
ˈzebræs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESDRAS

Escurial
escutcheon
escutcheon plate
escutcheoned
Esd.
ESDA
Esdraelon
ESE
esemplastic
esemplasy
Esenin
eserine
ESF
Esh Sham
Esher
esile
eskar
esker
Eskies
Eskilstuna

WORDS THAT END LIKE ESDRAS

Algeciras
Anaxagoras
apsaras
arras
Banaras
Barras
British Honduras
Carreras
charas
copperas
Duras
extras
foie gras
Gulf of Honduras
Hatteras
Honduras
madras
Mardi Gras
Pythagoras
teras

Synonyms and antonyms of Esdras in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Esdras» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESDRAS

Find out the translation of Esdras to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Esdras from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Esdras» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

埃斯德拉斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Esdras
570 millions of speakers

English

Esdras
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Esdras
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عزرا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ездры
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Esdras
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Esdras
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Esdras
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Esdras
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Esdras
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エスドラス書
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에스 드라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Esdras
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Esdras
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எஸ்ட்ராஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एस्ड्रास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Esdras
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Esdras
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Księgi Ezdrasza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ездри
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Esdras
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Εσδράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Esdras
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Esdras
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Esdras
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Esdras

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESDRAS»

The term «Esdras» is regularly used and occupies the 67.194 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESDRAS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Esdras

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESDRAS»

Discover the use of Esdras in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Esdras and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Two Esdras
This guide introduces the reader in a non-technical but informed manner to the text of 4 Ezra, locating it in its historical, theological and social setting, reviewing interpretive approaches, and demonstrating how the author boldly ...
Bruce W. Longenecker, 1995
2
Was 1 Esdras First?: An Investigation Into the Priority and ...
This collection adds to our understanding of the history of Second Temple Judah, the formation of early Judaism, and the processes by which biblical books were composed.
Lisbeth S. Fried, 2011
3
The First and Second Books of Esdras
The two books of the Apocrypha treated here have little in common apart from the attribution of their authorship to Ezra (Esdras in Greek), the 'second founder' of Judaism.
‎1979
4
1 Esdras:
Includes the text of 1 Esdras in English translation.
Michael Bird, 2012
5
I and II Esdras
Here is an extraordinary collection of work from some of the finest novelists of the twentieth century.
Jacob Martin Myers, 1974
6
A New English Translation of the Septuagint
EDITION OF GREEK TEXT The NETS translation of 2 Esdras is based on the standard critical edition prepared by Robert Hanhart (Septuaginta: Vetus Testamentum Graecum Auctoritate Academiae Scientiarum Gottingensis editum XVIII.2: ...
Albert Pietersma, Benjamin G. Wright, 2007
7
The First & Second Books of Esdras
Probably our Esdras I. was one of the earliest of such versions, as we shall see presently. But its writer freely alters the original, and weaves in at least one long passage quite alien to the older book. Yet the version was counted so worthy, ...
Archibald Duff, 1903
8
Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible
Many scholars have therefore concluded that 1 Esdras was originally longer than it now is and that its ending (as well as its beginning) has been lost in the course of transmission. If that is true, it would, of course, make very difficult any ...
James D. G. Dunn, John William Rogerson, 2003
9
The Apocryphal Apocalypse: The Reception of the Second Book ...
This is the first study of the reception of the apocryphal Second Book of Esdras from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century.
Alastair Hamilton, 1999
10
Mercer Dictionary of the Bible
B. M. Metzger, "The Fourth Book of Ezra," The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, ed. J. H. Charles- worth; J. M. Myers, / and II Esdras: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, A. L. Thompson, Responsibility for Evil in the Theodicy of IV Ezra.
Watson E. Mills, Roger Aubrey Bullard, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESDRAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Esdras is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Burundi ruling party wins controversial parliamentary poll
Burundi ruling party wins controversial parliamentary poll. AFP. By Esdras Ndikumana 6 hours ago. · · · · Content preferences ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
2
Ngororero : Bakeneye kwigishwa indangagaciro z'ibanze n'izihariye …
Umukozi w'akarere ka Ngororero ushinzwe imiyoborere myiza, Mupenzi Esdras nawe yemeza ko hari abaturage bataramenya indangagaciro ... «News Of Rwanda Group, Jul 15»
3
Del Real Foods Teams Up With Local Chef Esdras Ochoa to Create …
This summer, Del Real Foods partnered with Chef Esdras Ochoa, co-owner of award-winning Mexicali Taco & Co. in downtown Los Angeles, ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
4
Mexicali Taco Vet Opening Mexican Barbecue Joint Salazar in …
Now it looks like one of Mexicali Taco's founding fathers, Esdras Ochoa, is coming in with his own plans for the neighborhood, cooking ... «Eater LA, Jul 15»
5
Six killed in battles as Burundi awaits vote results
Six killed in battles as Burundi awaits vote results. AFP. By Esdras Ndikumana, Aymeric Vincenot July 1, 2015 2:28 PM. · · · · Content preferences ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
6
Violence and a boycott keep Burundi voters away
Violence and a boycott keep Burundi voters away. AFP. By Esdras Ndikumana 12 hours ago. · · · · Content preferences ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
7
IOM responds as greece rivals Italy as point of entry to EU for sea …
IOM's Chief of Mission in Greece, Daniel Esdras, warns that the islands are facing shortages in capacity and resources needed to adequately ... «News Hour, Jun 15»
8
New Rain Venue Announced for Barbara's Serenade in Stamford's …
... (guitar), Esdras Lubin (bass). A multilingual singer born in Cuba, she manages "Barbara's Serenade" comprised of multi-instrumentalists who ... «The Daily Voice, Jun 15»
9
New Dorp High School graduates 526
... Tania Prado, Esdras Prado Espinosa, Andrew Purcell, Yue Qiu, Romellow Quann, Sierra Quinones, Gennesis Quintero, Mirsad Radoncic, ... «SILive.com, Jun 15»
10
Burundi vice president flees days ahead of election
Burundi vice president flees days ahead of election. AFP. By Esdras Ndikumana June 25, 2015 7:05 AM. · · · · Content preferences ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»

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