Esdras

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proper noun

any of four books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Bible.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. biblicalany of four books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Bible.

    Synonyms: Esd.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounany of four books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Bible.

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Origin

  1. Hebrewעזרא
  2. Ancient GreekἜσδρᾱς
  3. LatinEsdrās
  4. EnglishEsdras

From Latin Esdrās, from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās), from Hebrew עזרא (Ezra). Doublet of Ezra.

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Translations

Afrikaans Esra
  • Esraany of four books
Basque Esdras
  • Esdrasany of four books
Czech Ezdráš
  • Ezdrášany of four books
Danish Ezra
  • Ezraany of four books
Dutch Ezra
  • Ezraany of four books
Estonian Esra raamat
  • Esra raamatany of four books
Finnish Esra
  • Esraany of four books
French Esdras
  • Esdrasany of four books
German Esra
  • Esraany of four books
Hawaiian ʻEzera
  • ʻEzeraany of four books
Irish Easdras
  • Easdrasany of four books
Italian Esdra
  • Esdraany of four books
Latin Esdras, Esdrae
  • Esdrasany of four books
  • Esdraeany of four books
Latvian Ezra
  • Ezraany of four books
Lithuanian Ezros knyga
  • Ezros knygaany of four books
Norwegian Esra
  • Esraany of four books
Polish Księga Ezdrasza
  • Księga Ezdraszaany of four books
Portuguese Esdras
  • Esdrasany of four books
Romanian Ezra
  • Ezraany of four books
Slovak Ezdráš
  • Ezdrášany of four books
Spanish Esdras
  • Esdrasany of four books
Swedish Esra
  • Esraany of four books
Tagalog Ezra
  • Ezraany of four books
Welsh Esra
  • Esraany of four books
Cite this entry
APA

Esdras. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esdras

MLA

“Esdras.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esdras. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Esdras,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esdras.

Source: Esdras on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.