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  2. Soferim (Talmud) - Wikipedia

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    Masekhet Soferim (Hebrew: מסכת סופרים), the "Tractate of the Scribes", is a non-canonical Talmudic tractate dealing especially with the rules relating to the preparation of holy books, as well as with the laws of Torah reading. One of the minor tractates, it is generally thought to have originated in eighth-century Land of Israel. [1]

  3. Lashon Hakodesh - Wikipedia

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    Parshat Noah in Lashon Hakodesh (לשון הקודש ‎) on Torah scroll.Lashon Hakodesh (Hebrew: לָשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ; [1] lit. "the tongue [of] holiness" or "the Holy Tongue"), also spelled L'shon Hakodesh or Leshon Hakodesh (Hebrew: לְשׁוֹן הַקֹּדֶשׁ), [2] is a Jewish term and appellation attributed to the Hebrew language, or sometimes to a mix of Hebrew and ...

  4. Prophets in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    The Talmud challenges this with other examples, and concludes by citing a Baraita tradition that the number of prophets in the era of prophecy was double the number of Israelites who left Egypt (600,000 males). The 55 prophets are recorded, because they made prophecies that have eternal relevance for future generations and not just for their ...

  5. Category:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    It includes every article that makes use of Template:Prophets in the Hebrew Bible unless it incorporates the following extended code: {{Prophets in the Hebrew Bible | categories=no}} For the purposes of Wikipedia categories , "Hebrew Bible" refers only to those books in the Jewish Tanakh , which has the same content as the Protestant Old ...

  6. Nevi'im - Wikipedia

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    The Former Prophets (Hebrew: נביאים ראשונים Nevi'im Rishonim) consists of the narrative books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings; while the Latter Prophets (Hebrew: נביאים אחרונים Nevi'im Akharonim) include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve Minor Prophets.

  7. Ketuvim - Wikipedia

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    The Ketuvim (/ k ə t uː ˈ v iː m, k ə ˈ t uː v ɪ m /; [1] Biblical Hebrew: כְּתוּבִים ‎, romanized: Kǝṯuḇim, lit. 'Writings') [2] is the third and final section of the Hebrew Bible, after the Torah ("instruction") and the Nevi'im "Prophets". In English translations of the Hebrew Bible, this section is usually titled ...

  8. Prophet - Wikipedia

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    Isaiah, an important Biblical prophet, in fresco on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo. In religion, a prophet or prophetess is an individual who is regarded as being in contact with a divine being and is said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to other people.

  9. Table of prophets of Abrahamic religions - Wikipedia

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    List of Prophets. Prophets in Judaism; Prophets of Christianity. List of Book of Mormon prophets; Prophets and messengers in Islam. Prophethood (Ahmadiyya)