Deuteronomy (redirected from Deuteronomic)

Deu·ter·on·o·my  (dt-rn-m, dy-)

n. Abbr. Deut. or Dt

See Table at Bible.

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[Late Latin deuteronomium, from Greek deuteronomion, a second law (from (to) deuteronomion (touto), Septuagint mistranslation of Hebrew minê hattôrâ hazz't, a copy of this law) : deuteros, second; see deu-¹ in Indo-European roots + nomos, law; see nem- in Indo-European roots.]

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Deuter·o·nomic (-tr--nmk) adj.

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Deuteronomy - the fifth book of the Old Testament; contains a second statement of Mosaic law Book of Deuteronomy mezuza, mezuzah - religious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law Laws, Pentateuch, Torah - the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit