hagiographa

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Definition of hagiographa in English English dictionary

the third division of the Hebrew scriptures; the Writings

{i} last of the three parts of the Old Testament, Kethuvim, the Writings

The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets

It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles

The lives of the saints

the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

Hyphenation

Hagio·grapha