דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים
The Hebrew name for the book of Chronicles (Paralipomenon), meaning "Words of Days." Jerome notes it can be called the Chronicle of the entire divine history. Shares the root דבר with Elle Haddebarim (Deuteronomy).
Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship
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I. THE HELMETED PROLOGUE.
— Jerome identifies Dibre Hajamim as the Hebrew name for Chronicles, translating it as "Words of Days"
"The seventh, Dibre Hajamim, that is, Words of Days, which we can more expressively call the Chronicle of the entire divine history; this book is inscribed among us as the first and second of Paralipomenon."
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I. THE HELMETED PROLOGUE.
— Jerome lists Dibre hajamim among the five books considered double
"five books are considered by most to be double: Samuel, Melachim, Dibre hajamim, Ezra, Jeremiah with Cinoth"