Associations to the word «Hieronymus»

Wiktionary

HIERONYMUS, proper noun. (Christianity) Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
HIERONYMUS, proper noun. A male given name of historical use.

Dictionary definition

HIERONYMUS, noun. (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).

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin