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pentateuch

/ˈpɛntəˌtuk/

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What does pentateuch mean?

proper noun

  1. Synonym of Torah.

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/ˈpɛntəˌtuk/

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/ˈpɛntəˌtʊk/
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Reverently and in the deepest love for Christianity he had made the unhistorical character of the Pentateuch clear as noonday.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
Just so, Moses is God's pen, with which he wrote the five books of the Pentateuch.
Carry Amelia NationThe Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. NationProject Gutenberg ebook #1485
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The rewards and punishments known to the authors of the Pentateuch and the early Psalms are all earthly rewards and punishments.
John FiskeThe Unseen World, and Other EssaysProject Gutenberg ebook #1486
It is not long since Lord Ashburnham, according to a French journal, “Le Livre,” found in his collection some fragments of a Pentateuch.
Andrew LangThe LibraryProject Gutenberg ebook #2018
The regulations in the Pentateuch codes revert in part to primitive times, in part represent advanced views of hygiene.
William, Sir OslerThe Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913Project Gutenberg ebook #1566