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- proper noun Abbreviation of
Esdras .
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Examples
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He is credited by the Talmud with having compiled "his own book" (that is to say Esd. - Nehem.), "and the genealogies of the book of Chronicles as far as himself" (Treat.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Wine is strong, kings are strong, but a woman strongest, 1 Esd. iv.
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That is, from the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, when by his commandment Nehemias rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, 2 Esd. 2.
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That is, from the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, when by his commandment Nehemias rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, 2 Esd. 2.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision
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That is, from the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, when by his commandment Nehemias rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, 2 Esd. 2.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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That is, from the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, when by his commandment Nehemias rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, 2 Esd. 2.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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"And now make confession to the Lord the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure, and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from your strange wives" (I Esd., x, 11).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Palestine and rebuild the Temple of the Lord (I Esd., i, 1-4).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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This is "the king's aqueduct" (or pool) of II Esd. ii, 14.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Esdras about 444 B.C. (II Esd., viii-x), and was accepted by the multitude.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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