Pentateukh

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos), from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + τεῦχος (teûkhos, “tool, scroll, book”).

Proper noun

Pentateukh

  1. (Christianity) the Torah, the Pentateuch
    1. the first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures, traditionally attributed to Moses and therefore also known as the Five Books of Moses

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