Tanakh

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Hebrew Bible canonical scripture collection religious text

The Tanakh is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures that forms the foundational religious text of Judaism, encompassing the Torah (Law), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hebrew Bible	293
HebrewBible	3
Jewish Tanakh	3
Hebrew Bible canon	2
Hebrew Scriptures	1
Torah–Nevi'im–Ketuvim	1
the Hebrew Bible	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hebrew Bible ⓘ canonical scripture collection ⓘ religious text ⓘ
abbreviationOrigin	initial letters of Torah Nevi'im Ketuvim ⓘ
alternativeName	Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible Golus ⓘ surface form: Mikra
basisFor	Halakha ⓘ Talmudic interpretation ⓘ
centralTextFor	Judaism ⓘ
compiledIn	Ancient Israel ⓘ surface form: ancient Israel
contains	Book of Daniel ⓘ Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ Book of Exodus ⓘ Book of Ezekiel ⓘ Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Isaiah ⓘ Book of Jeremiah ⓘ Book of Job ⓘ Book of Leviticus ⓘ Book of Numbers ⓘ Book of Proverbs ⓘ Psalms ⓘ surface form: Book of Psalms
containsGenre	historical narrative ⓘ law ⓘ poetry ⓘ prophecy ⓘ wisdom literature ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus	yes ⓘ
hasPart	Ketuvim ⓘ Neviim ⓘ surface form: Nevi'im Torah ⓘ
influenced	Septuagint ⓘ surface form: Christian Old Testament Jewish law ⓘ Jewish theology ⓘ Western literature ⓘ
language	Hebrew ⓘ
partOf	Jewish canon ⓘ
primaryUse	legal interpretation ⓘ liturgical reading ⓘ religious study ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
religiousTradition	Karaite Jews ⓘ surface form: Karaite Judaism Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
sacredLanguageStatus	yes ⓘ
scriptureType	Jewish scripture ⓘ
structurePrinciple	Tanakh self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Torah–Nevi'im–Ketuvim
usedIn	Jewish education ⓘ rabbinic exegesis ⓘ synagogue services ⓘ
writingSystem	Hebrew alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (335)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry → mainSubject → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Tafsir of the Torah → mainSubject → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Abital → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Abraham → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Al-Furāt → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Amel-Marduk → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ancient Israel → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ashdod → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Asher → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Asherah → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Astarte → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Babylon → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Bathsheba → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Battle of Carchemish → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Belshazzar → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Canaan → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Canaanites → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Chaldeans → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Cyrus the Great → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

King of Persia → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

subject surface form: Cyrus the Great

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Eglah → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ein Gedi → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Elnathan of Jerusalem → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Enoch → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ephron the Hittite → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Esau → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ethan the Ezrahite → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Euphrátēs → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Gad → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Gilead → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Haggith → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Hamutal → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Haran → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Hazor → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Hebron → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Heman the Ezrahite → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Hills of Jerusalem → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Idumaean → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Idumea → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ishbak → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Ishmaelites → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Israel → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Israelites → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Jachin → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Jebus → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Jekonias → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Jeremiah → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

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Jericho → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Jesse → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Jethro → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible