pentateuch
nounHow to pronounce pentateuch:
Definition of pentateuch:
- pentateuch (noun):
- the first five books of jewish and christian scriptures
- noun. the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit.
Synonyms for pentateuch:
book of exodus
book of genesis
book of leviticus
book of numbers
deuteronomy
exodus
genesis
hebrew scripture
laws
leviticus
numbers
old testament
tanach
tanakh
torah
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- penitent
- penalty
- pelayo
- pekingese
- pedicure
- pawnable
- pavlova
- pavilion
- paulina
- patroness
- patriots
- pathogens
- pastoral
- pasteurized
- passover
- passengers
- paseo
- partitioned
- particle
- parrilla
- paroxysm
- papable
- pantheon
- pantano
- pantaloons
- pangolin
- paneling
- palpable
- palliate
- palestine
- painkiller
- padlocked
- padilla
- packaging
- pabulum
- overtime
- overthink
- oversalt
- ovation
- outstretched
- outracing
- outlier
- ottawa
- otoscope
- ostracise
- ostraca
- osmundines
- osmundine
- oscillant
- orthostyle
- … more
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In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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