תּוֹרָה
to.rah
“instruction”
Definition
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
or תֹּרָה; from H3384 (יָרָה);
- law, direction, instruction 1a) instruction, direction (human or divine) 1a1) body of prophetic teaching 1a2) instruction in Messianic age 1a3) body of priestly direction or instruction 1a4) body of legal directives 1b) law 1b1) law of the burnt offering 1b2) of special law, codes of law 1c) custom, manner 1d) the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
תּוֹרָה appears 198 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
to regularly present burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offerings, morning and evening, according to all that was written in the Law of the LORD, which He had commanded Israel to keep.
‘Cursed is he who does not put the words of this law into practice.’And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
The earth is defiled by its people;they have transgressed the laws;they have overstepped the decreesand broken the everlasting covenant.
“Now this is the law of the guilt offering, which is most holy:
Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law,even his prayer is detestable.
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