חומש

Hebrew

Etymology

From חמש‎ (“five”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χuˈmaʃ/

Noun

חומש / חֻמָּשׁ • (khumásh) m (plural indefinite חומשים‎)

A Chumash; the Torah (Pentateuch) in book form, as opposed to a Torah scroll.

See also

ספר תורה‎

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חומש‎ (khumásh).

Noun

חומש • (khumesh) m, plural חומשים‎ (khumoshem)

A Chumash; the Torah (Pentateuch) in book form, as opposed to a Torah scroll.

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