Ecclesiastes
Ec·cle·si·as·tes
noun \i-ˌklē-zē-ˈas-(ˌ)tēz, e-ˌklē-\Definition of ECCLESIASTES
: a book of wisdom literature in canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table
Origin of ECCLESIASTES
Greek Ekklēsiastēs, literally, preacher (translation of Hebrew qōheleth), from ekklēsiastēs member of an assembly, from ekklēsia
First Known Use: 14th century
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