EncyclopediaPentateuchPentateuch (pen'tutyOOk) [key][Gr.,=five books], first five books of the Old Testament. In the Hebrew Bible these books are called the Torah. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Pentateuch from Fact Monster:
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