book_of_lamentations | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Old Testament,fine art,writing) an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah | |
Synonyms: | lamentations | |
Related terms: | book Old_Testament Hagiographa | |
Similar spelling: |
book_of_leviticus |