תנ״ך

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See also: תּנ״ך, תּנך, and תנך

Hebrew

Etymology

Acronym of תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים (torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím, Torah, Prophets, Writings), the three major divisions of the Jewish Bible.

Proper noun

הַתָּנָ״ךְ (ha-tanákhm

  1. (biblical, Judaism) Tanakh (the body of Jewish scripture comprising the Torah, the Neviim (prophets) and the Ketuvim (writings), corresponding roughly to the Christian Old Testament)

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Noun

תָּנָ״ךְ (tanákhm

  1. A bible, A Bible.
    • אפרת גוש, קופסה ביום
      והתנ״ך שלי זרוק על הרצפה
      כי אין תמונות בפנים.
      אתה היית מקריא לי כל פעם פרק,
      קצת לפני שהלכנו לישון.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Yiddish

Proper noun

תנ״ך (tanakh)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of תּנ״ך (tanakh).