Jerome
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Saint Jerome, an early Christian scholar and Church Father renowned for translating the Scriptures into Latin, producing the Vulgate Bible (347-420).
“The monastery's reading room contained a fresco depicting Jerome at work on his great translation.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/d͡ʒəˈrəʊm/
Syllables
je·rome
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Synonyms
hieronymus
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