Noun Definition

torah

1.Definition: (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services

Category: General

2.Definition: the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit

Related Noun(s):laws, pentateuch

Category: General

3.Definition: the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition

Category: General