What Is the Tanakh

What Is the Tanakh? Torah, Nevi’im, K’tuvim 

The Tanakh contains the following: 

  • Torah: B’reshit (Gen.); Sh’mot (Exo.); Vayikra (Lev.); B’midbar (Num.); D’varim (Deu.) 
  • Nevi’im (Prophets): Y’hoshua (Joshua); Shof’tim (Judges); Sh’muel (1,2 Samuel); M’lakhim (1,2 Kings); Yesha’yahu (Isaiah); Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah); Yechez’el (Ezekiel); Hoshea (Hosea); Yo’el (Joel); Amos; Ovadyah (Obadiah); Yonah (Jonah); Mikhah (Micah); Nachum (Nahum); Havakuk (Habakkuk); Tz’fanyah (Zephaniah); Hagai (Haggai); Z’kharyah (Zechariah); Mal’akhi (Malachi)
  • K’tuvim The Writings:  Tehillim (Psalms); Mishlei (Proverbs); Iyov (Job); Shir-HaShirim (Song of Solomon/Song of Songs); Rut (Ruth); Eikkah (Lamentations); Kohelet (Ecclesiastes); Ester (Esther); Dani’el (Daniel); Ezra-Nechemyah (Ezra-Nehemiah); Divrei-HaYamim (Chronicles) 
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