Hebrew · H8451, H430 · unreviewed

תּוֹרַת הָאֱלֹהִים

A precept or statute , especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch · gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative

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תּוֹרָה H8451 a precept or statute , especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
Pronunciation tôrāh
Instruction or teaching given by authority; foundational divine guidance shaping covenant community identity and practice
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אֱלֹהִים H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative
Pronunciation ʾĕlōhiym
Plural form persistently denotes the singular God of Israel; signals transcendent power and authority in every application.
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What does תּוֹרַת הָאֱלֹהִים (torat ha-Elohim) mean in the Bible?

תּוֹרָה · אֱלֹהִים is a Hebrew word meaning "Instruction or Law of God.". Instruction or Law of God.

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Meaning

Instruction or Law of God.
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