deuterocanonical

English

Etymology

deutero- +‎ canonical

Adjective

deuterocanonical (not comparable)

(biblical) Being of the second canon of the Old Testament of the Bible, and not accepted by some Christians. Part of the Apocrypha.

Coordinate terms

protocanonical

Translations

of the second canon of the Old Testament

French: deutérocanonique (fr) m, f
Galician: deuterocanónico

Hungarian: deuterokanonikus

See also

Deuterocanonical books include:

Baruch, including the Letter of Jeremiah
Ben Sira, Sirach or Ecclesiasticus
Additions to Daniel:
Song of the Three Children

Susanna

Bel and the Dragon
1 Esdras or 3 Esdras
2 Esdras or 4 Esdras
Part of Esther
Judith
1 Maccabees
2 Maccabees
Prayer of Manasses
Tobit
Wisdom

Further reading

Deuterocanonical books on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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