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Chumash logo #10101) Pentateuch in book form
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Chumash logo #21000[Judaism] The Hebrew term Chumash (also Ḥumash) (חומש, pron or pron or Yiddish: pron) is a term for Torah in printed form as opposed to the Torah scroll. The word comes from the Hebrew word for five, ḥamesh (חמש). A more formal term is Ḥamishah Ḥumshei Torah, `five fifths of Torah`. It is a Hebrew name for the Five Books of M...
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Chumash logo #23066The Pentateuch, the five books of Moses
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Chumash logo #21003any of several related North American Indian groups speaking a Hokan language. They originally lived in what are now the California coastlands and ... [1 related articles]
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Chumash logo #21584the Five Books of Moses; halachically, such a text as written or printed without adhering to the laws governing the writing of a Torah scroll
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Chumash logo #23057Five. The Torah in the book form, used in the synagogue and the home.
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Chumash logo #23059Literally five. A compilation of the first five books of the Bible and readings from the prophets, organized in the order of the weekly Torah portions.
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Chumash logo #21199a member of an American Indian people who formerly inhabited the southern California coast from San Luis Obispo to Santa Monica Bay, as well as the Santa Barbara Islands and the interior westward to the San Joaquin Valley: noted for their sophisticated seacraft and rock paintings. · any of the Hokan languages of the Chumash, at least six in...
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