What does "hexateuch" mean?

The first six books of the Old Testament in the Bible, corresponding to the first six books of the Hebrew Bible.

What is a synonym for "hexateuch"?

Common synonyms include: sextet, torah.

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The first six books of the Old Testament in the Bible, corresponding to the first six books of the Hebrew Bible.

Compare Pentateuch and see hexa- (“six”).