"תנ״ך" meaning in Hebrew

See תנ״ך in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: הַתָּנָ״ךְ [canonical], ha-tanákh [romanization]
Etymology: Acronym of תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים (torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím, “Torah, Prophets, Writings”), the three major divisions of the Jewish Bible. Etymology templates: {{acronym|he|תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים|t=Torah, Prophets, Writings|tr=torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím}} Acronym of תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים (torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím, “Torah, Prophets, Writings”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=ha-tanákh|wv=הַתָּנָ״ךְ}} הַתָּנָ״ךְ • (ha-tanákh) m
  1. (biblical, Judaism) Tanakh (the body of Jewish scripture comprising the Torah, the Neviim (prophets) and the Ketuvim (writings), corresponding roughly to the Christian Old Testament) Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Bible, Judaism Synonyms: מִקְרָא (miqrá), סֵפֶר הַסְּפָרִים (séfer has'farím) Derived forms: תנ״כי (tanakhí)
    Sense id: en-תנ״ך-he-name-Fn45SqwT Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

Noun

Forms: תָּנָ״ךְ [canonical], tanákh [romanization]
Etymology: Acronym of תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים (torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím, “Torah, Prophets, Writings”), the three major divisions of the Jewish Bible. Etymology templates: {{acronym|he|תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים|t=Torah, Prophets, Writings|tr=torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím}} Acronym of תּוֹרָה, נְבִיאִים, כְּתוּבִים (torá, n'vi'ím, k'tuvím, “Torah, Prophets, Writings”) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=tanákh|wv=תָּנָ״ךְ}} תָּנָ״ךְ • (tanákh) m
  1. A bible, A Bible.
    Sense id: en-תנ״ך-he-noun-knY-TTzY Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Alternative forms

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