Hagiographa
Definition of Hagiographa
Ha`gi`og´ra`pha Pronunciation: hă`gė`ǒg´rå`få or hā`jĭ`ǒg´rå`få | n. pl. | 1. | The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles, or that portion of the Old Testament not contained in the Law (Tora) and the Prophets (Nevi'im) - it is also called in Hebrew the Ketuvim. Together with the Tora and Nevi'im, it comprises the Hebrew Bible, which is called in Hebrew the Tanach, a vocalization of the first letters of its three parts. | | 2. | (R. C. Ch.) The lives of the saints. |
Related Words
1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Book of Daniel, Book of Ecclesiastes, Book of Esther, Book of Ezra, Book of Job, Book of Lamentations, Book of Nehemiah, Book of Proverbs, Book of Psalms, Book of Ruth, Book of the Prophet Daniel, Canticle of Canticles, Canticles, Daniel, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Ezra, Hebrew Scripture, I Chronicles, II Chronicles, Job, Ketubim, Lamentations, Nehemiah, Proverbs, Psalms, religious text, religious writing, Ruth, sacred text, sacred writing, Song of Solomon, Song of Songs, Tanach, Tanakh, Writings
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