The Tanakh (תַּנַ`ךְ, pron or təˈnax; also Tenakh, Tenak, Tanach) is the canon of the Hebrew Bible. It is also known as the Masoretic Text or Miqra. Tanakh is an acronym of the first Hebrew letter of each of the Masoretic Text`s three traditional subdivisions: Torah (`Teaching`, also known as the Five Books of Moses), Nevi`im (`Prop... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanakh