hexateuchal

hexateuchal
\\|heksə|tükəl, -sə.|tyü-\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Hexateuch the first 6 books of the Bible (from hexa- + -teuch, as in Pentateuch the first 5 books of the Bible) + English -al — more at pentateuchal
: of or relating to the first six books of the Old Testament

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hexateuchˈal adjective
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Main Entry: ↑hex-

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  • hexateuchal — hex·a·teu·chal …   English syllables

  • Hexateuch — Hexateuchal, adj. /hek seuh toohk , tyoohk /, n. the first six books of the Old Testament. [1875 80; HEXA + (PENTA)TEUCH] * * * …   Universalium

  • Judges —     Judges     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Judges     The seventh book of the Old Testament, second of the Early Prophets of the Hebrew canon.     I. TITLE     The Hebrew name of the book was transliterated by Origen Safateím, and by St. Jerome… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Hexateuch — /ˈhɛksətjuk/ (say heksuhtyoohk) noun the first six books of the Old Testament. –Hexateuchal, adjective …  

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