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The Bible = ha-Tanakh (×ª× ×š)
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The Hebrew Bible is called the Tanakh in Hebrew. The word Tanakh is an acronym made from the names of its three sections:Torah (Teachings)Nevi'im (Prophets)K'tuvim (Writings)See also:More about the Hebrew Bible
Judaism accepts the Tanakh as its only holy book. The Tanakh is what Christians call the Old Testament, though it should be noted that no translation of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) can be completely accurate, due to the rich, multi-layered nature of the Tanakh.
Eastern-syriac= khiruta/xiruta western-syriac= hiruto
The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible).
Nevi'im.
the Tanakh (Jewish Bible).
The "Jewish Bible" is called the "Tanakh". You may not believe this, but there's a good chance that you have a translation of it right there in your home. If you have, then it's quite a big book, and it's titled "The Old Testament".
The Tanakh is in Judaism.
The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible).
It wasn't just the Pentateuch; it was the whole Tanakh (Jewish Bible). The answer to the question is that the Jewish Sages were not pleased with the idea; it was imposed upon them by the Greek rulers. In around 270 BCE, Ptolemy Philadelphus compelled the Torah-scholars to male the translation, called the Septuagint. The Greeks, not knowing Hebrew, wanted access to the Tanakh.