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BOOK OF BARUCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Book of Baruch mean?
• BOOK OF BARUCH (noun)
The noun BOOK OF BARUCH has 1 sense:
1. an Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch
Familiarity information: BOOK OF BARUCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Baruch; Book of Baruch
Instance hypernyms:
book (a major division of a long written composition)
Holonyms ("Book of Baruch" is a part of...):
Apocrypha (14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status)
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