pentateuch
/ˈpɛntəˌtuk/
noun
- The first five books of the Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy), also known as the Torah in Judaism.
- Many scholars study the Pentateuch to understand ancient laws and stories.
- In Sunday school, we learned about the stories from the Pentateuch.
- The Pentateuch is a foundational text for both Judaism and Christianity.