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Tanach

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Ta·nach  (tä-nä)
n.
Variant of Tanakh.

Tanach Hebrew [taˈnax]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) the Hebrew Bible as used by Jews, divided into the Torah, Prophets, and Hagiographa
[from Hebrew, acronym formed from torāh (the Pentateuch), nebi'im (the prophets), and ketūbim (the Hagiographa)]
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Noun1.Tanach - the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the WritingsTanach - the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings
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
Nebiim, Prophets - the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings - the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures


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Historically, the Tanach separated civil and religious authorities.
In October, JIYAC students focused on the main religious texts of each faith-group: The Tanach, the New Testament and the Koran.
Acts 9:31; 1 John 2:27; John 16:13; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 2 Timothy 1:7) The Bible, both the Tanach and the B''rit Hachadashah (New Testament), are the inspired and authoritative Word of God.
 
 
 
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