Eusebius Hieronymus

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A historical figure: Eusebius Hieronymus, commonly known as Saint Jerome, was a priest, theologian, and historian in the early Christian Church. He is recognized as a Father and a Doctor of the Church.
    • A translator and scholar: His major contribution was translating the Bible from Hebrew and Greek texts into Latin, a version known as the Vulgate, which became the Catholic Church's authoritative Latin version for centuries.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The writings of Eusebius Hieronymus were crucial for the development of Western Christian thought.
    • Eusebius Hieronymus is often depicted in art with a lion, based on a popular legend.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Vulgate of Eusebius Hieronymus": Refers specifically to his Latin translation of the Bible.
    • Scholars study the Vulgate of Eusebius Hieronymus to understand late antique Latin.
Variants and Related Words
  • Saint Jerome: The common English name for Eusebius Hieronymus.
  • Jerome: The anglicized, shortened form of Hieronymus.
  • Hieronymite: (Noun) A member of a religious order named after Saint Jerome (Eusebius Hieronymus).
Synonyms
  • Saint Jerome: The most direct and common synonym.
  • Jerome of Stridon: A reference identifying his birthplace.
Related Phrases
  • The Vulgate: While not a phrasal verb, this is the key phrase associated with his work, meaning "the common translation."
    • Eusebius Hieronymus spent decades working on the Vulgate.
Related Idioms
  • Idioms typically reference his common name, "Jerome" (e.g., "the patience of Job" is biblical but not directly idiomatic to Jerome).
Noun
  1. (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)

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