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( ÓåéñÜ÷ , ÓéñÜ÷ ; in Rabbinic writers Sira, ñַéøָà ), the father of Jesus (Joshua), the writer of the Hebrew original of the book of Ecclesiasticus (Ecclus. prol. 1, 1; 1, 27). See Winer, De Utriusque Siracidoe, Aetate (Erlang. 1832). SEE ECCLESIASTICUS; SEE JESUS THE SON OF SIRACH.