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Definition of Tanakh
1. Noun. The Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings.
Exact synonyms: Hebrew Scripture, Tanach
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Laws, Pentateuch, Torah, Nebiim, Prophets, Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings
Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Terms within: Laws, Pentateuch, Torah, Nebiim, Prophets, Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings
Definition of Tanakh
1. Proper noun. The body of Jewish scripture comprising the Torah, the Neviim (prophets) and the Ketuvim (writings), corresponding roughly to the Christian Old Testament. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tanakh
Literary usage of Tanakh
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1906)
"1H4!), calls this Tanak, the Aleut word for /iliu-c and the Kodiak word for water.
tanakh- ... tanakh-(itl: ..."