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pentateuch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pentateuch
noun
/'pɛntə,tjuk/
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
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Synonyms laws, torah

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Consider for a moment that you are the writer of the pentateuch and God has shown you, in the imagery and language of your time, an account of how he crafted the universe.
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  • Torah: the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
  • The Torah (/u02C8tu0254u02D0ru0259u02CCu02C8tou028Aru0259/; Hebrew: u05EAu05BCu05D5u05B9u05E8u05B8u05D4, "Instruction, Teaching"), or the Pentateuch (/u02C8pu025Bntu0259u02CCtuu02D0k, -u02CCtjuu02D0k/), is the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition. It has a range of meanings. It can most specifically mean the first five books of the twenty-four books of the Tanakh, and it usually includes the perushim (rabbinic commentaries)...
  • The Torah. The first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, called in Hebrew Bereshit, Shemot, Vayiqra, Bamidbar, Devarim
  • 5 Books of Moses; comes from the Latin root word meaning "five".
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