Heptateuch

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Hep·ta·teuch

H0156000 (hĕp′tə-to͞ok′, -tyo͞ok′)n. Bible The first seven books of the Old Testament.
[Greek heptateukhos, volume containing seven books : hepta-, hepta- + teukhos, case for papyrus rolls, book; see dheugh- in Indo-European roots.]

Heptateuch

(ˈhɛptəˌtjuːk) n (Bible) the first seven books of the Old Testament[C17: from Late Latin Heptateuchos, from Greek hepta- + teukhos book]

Hep•ta•teuch

(ˈhɛp təˌtuk, -ˌtyuk)

n. the first seven books of the Old Testament. [1675–85; < Late Latin Heptateuchos < Late Greek Heptáteuchos the first seven books of the Old Testament = Greek hepta- hepta- + teûchos a book]