Torah

Definition

From a root meaning demonstrare, docere; instruction or teaching. It is the book of instruction Yahweh gave through Moses to Israel.

Deuteronomy 31:26 — “Take this scroll of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God. It will remain there as a witness against you,
Nehemiah 8:2, 7, 13 — So Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly which included men and women and all those able to understand what they heard. (This happened on the first day of the seventh month.) Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah,…
2 Chronicles 17:9 — *They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the scroll of the law of the Lord. They traveled to all the cities of Judah and taught the people. *
2 Chronicles 34:14 — *When they took out the silver that had been brought to the Lord’s temple, Hilkiah the priest found the law scroll the Lord had given to Moses. *
Nehemiah 9:3 — *For one-fourth of the day they stood in their place and read from the book of the law of the Lord their God, and for another fourth they were confessing their sins and worshiping the Lord their God. *
Joshua 8:31 — just as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded the Israelites. As described in the law scroll of Moses, it was made with uncut stones untouched by an iron tool. On it they offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord and…