Hieronymus

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Saint Jerome: A significant early Christian scholar and priest, recognized as a Father and a Doctor of the Church. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, called the Vulgate.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The writings of Hieronymus were highly influential in the development of Western Christianity.
    • Hieronymus is often depicted in art with a lion, based on a popular legend.
Advanced Usage
  • "Hieronymian": Pertaining to Saint Jerome.
    • The Hieronymian translation formed the basis for many later biblical texts.
Variants and Related Words
  • Jerome: The more common English form of the name Hieronymus.
    • Saint Jerome's feast day is celebrated on September 30th.
  • Vulgate: The Latin version of the Bible translated by Hieronymus.
    • The Vulgate was the standard biblical text for centuries.
Synonyms
  • Saint Jerome
  • Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (His full Latin name)
Related Phrases
  • The Lion of Hieronymus: A reference to the common iconography depicting the saint with a lion.
    • The painting shows the Lion of Hieronymus resting at the saint's feet.
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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