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.

Zimran → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Zion → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

land of Moab → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

shekel (weight-based) → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

the Mountain of God → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

גֵּיא בֶן־הִנֹּם → mentionedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Hinnom Valley → mentionedInText → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

David with the Head of Goliath → narrativeSource → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Isaac Blessing Jacob → narrativeSource → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Additions to Esther → notInCanonOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Tanakh

Bel and the Dragon → notIncludedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bel and the Dragon → notIncludedIn → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Tanakh

Baruch → notPartOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible canon

Book of Wisdom → notPartOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible canon

Peshitta → oldTestamentSourceTradition → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible → overlapsWith → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

2 Chronicles 36 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of 2 Kings → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Daniel → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Daniel → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

subject surface form: Book of Daniel

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Deuteronomy → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Ecclesiastes → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Exodus → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Ezekiel → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Genesis → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Jeremiah → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Jonah → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Joshua → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Judges → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

subject surface form: Book of Judges

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Leviticus → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Book of Leviticus → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

Book of Micah → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Ruth → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

subject surface form: Book of Ruth

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Books of Kings → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Chronicles → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Decalogue → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Esther → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Ezekiel 47 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Five Books of Moses → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Genesis 23 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Ketuvim → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Kings → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Lamentations → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Leviticus 23:23–25 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Leviticus 23:26–32 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Leviticus 23:33–43 → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Megillat Esther → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew Bible

Megillat Esther → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ

Neviim → partOf → Tanakh ⓘ