ecclesiastes

Speech parts

1. ecclesiastes - Noun

2. ecclesiastes - Adjective

3. Ecclesiastes - Proper noun

Meaning

One of the canonical books of the Old Testament.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Book of Ecclesiastes Kohelet Qoheleth evangelist adviser preacher Ezra cleric Nehemiah Sukkoth Song of Solomon 1 Kings 1 Chronicles 1 Samuel 2 Samuel
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Related terms

ecclesiastical ecclesiastic ecclesiology ecclesia ecclesiast

Phrases with the word

King Solomon's Ecclesiastes

Examples

God had no need for Ecclesiastes to acquaint Him with vanity. Joseph Heller

The book of the Bible which most obviously resembles the Taoist classics is Ecclesiastes. But at the same time there is much in the teaching of the Gospels on simplicity, childlikeness, and humility, which responds to the deepest aspirations of the Chuang Tzu book and the Tao Teh Ching. Thomas Merton

The simulacrum is never what hides the truth - it is truth that hides the fact that there is none. The simulacrum is true. - Ecclesiastes. Jean Baudrillard

The book of the Bible which most obviously resembles the Taoist classics is Ecclesiastes. Thomas Merton

According to Jewish tradition, King Solomon wrote three books of the Bible : * Mishlei ( Book of Proverbs ), a collection of fables and wisdom of life * Kohelet ( Ecclesiastes ), a book of contemplation and his self-reflection. Source: Internet

"A Rose for Ecclesiastes" was included in Visions of Mars: First Library on Mars, a DVD taken on board the Phoenix Mars Lander in 2008. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ecclesiarch ecclesiarchy ecclesiast ecclesiastic ecclesiastical ecclesiastical attire