Tanach

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A form of Tanakh — The body of Jewish scripture comprising the Torah, the Neviim (prophets) and the Ketuvim (writings); corresponding to the Christian Old Testament (or roughly so, depending on the denomination).

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Meanings

proper nounthe Tanach
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Tanakh.

    Is this term indeed derived from Tanach or other holy books? Or is it just a nonsensical "Yiddishism" that kind of made it through the generations from grandmothers to their kids?

    2024 January 11, Yehuda, Stack Exchange, archived from the original on 29 May 2024

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
biblehebrew bible

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

acanthchatan
Cite this entry
APA

Tanach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanach

MLA

“Tanach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tanach,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanach.

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