Associations to the word «Pentateuch»

Wiktionary

PENTATEUCH, proper noun. The Torah: the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

Dictionary definition

PENTATEUCH, noun. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit.

Wise words

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