Hexateuch


Hexa·teuch

noun \ˈhek-sə-ˌtük, -ˌtyük\

Definition of HEXATEUCH

: the first six books of the Bible

Origin of HEXATEUCH

hexa- + Greek teuchos book — more at pentateuch
First Known Use: 1878

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