Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Children

Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Children
noun
an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Daniel
Instance Hypernyms: ↑book
Part Holonyms: ↑Apocrypha

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