Hā'gi-ōg'rā-phā, n. pl.
n. pl. [Lat., Gr. ἀγιόγραφα (sc. βιβλία), from ἁγιόγραφος, written by inspiration, from ἅγιος, sacred, holy, and γράφειν, to write.]
- The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprehending the books of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ruth, Esther, Chronicles, Canticles, Lamentations, and Ecclesiastes.
- The lives of the saints. Brande.