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Definition of Hebrew Scripture
1. Noun. The Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings.
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Laws, Pentateuch, Torah, Nebiim, Prophets, Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebrew Scripture
Literary usage of Hebrew Scripture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Introduction to the Sacred Scriptures: In a Series of by Joseph Dixon (1853)
"Hebrew grammars and lexicons have been made with the help, first, of the traditional
interpretation of the Hebrew scripture; secondly, with the help of the ..."
2. Saint Matthew's Witness to Words and Works of the Lord: Or, Our Saviour's by Francis William Upham (1891)
"In that gospel the argument in proof of our Lord's divinity is, in part, so based
upon the history and prophecy in Hebrew Scripture, that line of its ..."
3. The Doctrine of Sacred Scripture: A Critical, Historical, and Dogmatic by George Trumbull Ladd (1883)
"... in the largest and yet perfectly true meaning of the words, we may say, Were
it not for the Hebrew prophets, we should have no inspired Hebrew Scripture ..."
4. The Question of Ages: Or, Outlines of Testimony in Relation to Life, Death by William Morris (1862)
"But the Lord Jesus could not teach this as a matter of fact ; nor any part of
it; for, he could not contradict the testimony of all Hebrew Scripture ; which ..."
5. The Inspiration of Holy Scripture: Its Nature and Proof: Eight Discourses by William Lee (1866)
"So completely is this chase given up by recent critics on tho Hebrew Scripture?, that
a reference to either of these famous collators of MSS. who once ..."