torah Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition
  2. noun the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
    Laws; Pentateuch.
  3. noun (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services

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