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What is the Pentateuch?

September 18th 2017 | 39554 views 

Bible and Bible Characters Miscellaneous Bible Questions Mosaic Law, Tabernacle, Tithes 

The Pentateuch is the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.  "Penta" means five and "teuch" refers to scrolls or books.  Some call the Pentateuch the five books of Moses; while Jewish people call this collection the Torah.

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