How to pronounce Pentateuch?

The correct way to pronounce Pentateuch is [pen-tuh-toohk]. Emphasis is on the 3 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Pentateuch, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Pentateuch?

Pentateuch – the pentateuch refers to the first five books of the bible, traditionally attributed to moses. It includes genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. These books are foundational to both judaism and christianity. They contain laws, teachings, and religious narratives. The term is derived from the greek word meaning 'five scrolls'.

Examples of usage of Pentateuch

  1. The Pentateuch details the creation of the world in Genesis.
  2. In Exodus, the Pentateuch narrates the Israelites' escape from Egypt.
  3. Leviticus contains many laws that guided the lives of the Israelites.
  4. The Pentateuch is central to Jewish religious tradition.
  5. Many Christian denominations consider the teachings of the Pentateuch to be foundational for their faith.