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‖ Tanach, n. Judaism.|taˈnax, təˈnax|
Also Tanak, Tenach, T'nach. Pl. -im.
[Heb. tĕnaḵ, acronym f. the initial letters of tōrāh (Torah n., the Law), nĕḇīꜥīm (the Prophets), and kĕṯūḇīm (Kethubim n. pl., the Writings or Hagiographa), which are the three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures.]
The Bible; the Hebrew Scriptures.
1835Penny Cycl. IV. 366/2 The Jews make another name for the whole Bible..T'nach. 1945B. Casper Let. in With Jewish Brigade (1947) vii. 94 What they keep on asking for are..‘T'nachim’ and all kinds of Jewish cultural material. 1947Ibid. viii. 111 A ‘T'nach’ was the most prized possession of everyone; and Bible study-groups were the most popular attractions of the winter evenings. 1959R. S. Brookes Dict. Judaism 31 These three sections are also known as ‘Tanach’ from the first Hebrew letter of each section. 1961Jrnl. Biblical Lit. LXXX. 106 Tanak..stems from the abbreviations of the three divisions, Torah, Nebhi'im, and K'tubhim, of the Hebrew scriptures. 1970Challenge (Lubavitch Foundation) 187 Music has a particular significance. Repeated reference is made to it in the Tenach. 1980Jewish Chron. 25 Jan. 6/5 Sixteen students have enrolled for part-time courses in Tenach, Hebrew language and Jewish history. |