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Definition of Pentateuch
1. Noun. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit.
Exact synonyms: Laws, Torah
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Book Of Genesis, Genesis, Book Of Exodus, Exodus, Book Of Leviticus, Leviticus, Book Of Numbers, Numbers, Book Of Deuteronomy, Deuteronomy
Group relationships: Old Testament, Hebrew Scripture, Tanach, Tanakh
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Book Of Genesis, Genesis, Book Of Exodus, Exodus, Book Of Leviticus, Leviticus, Book Of Numbers, Numbers, Book Of Deuteronomy, Deuteronomy
Group relationships: Old Testament, Hebrew Scripture, Tanach, Tanakh
Definition of Pentateuch
1. n. The first five books of the Old Testament, collectively; -- called also the Law of Moses, Book of the Law of Moses, etc.
Definition of Pentateuch
1. Proper noun. The Torah: the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. ¹
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