Definition of Heptateuch
: the first seven books of the canonical Jewish and Christian Scriptures
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Origin and Etymology of heptateuch
Late Latin heptateuchos, from Greek, from hepta + teuchos book — more at pentateuch
First Known Use: 1678
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