Hebrew Bible Names of the Bible
Books of the Tanach
Hebrew Book | English | Meaning |
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Bereishit (Index | Sefer | Parashiyot| Studies) | Genesis | In the Beginning |
Shemot (Index |Sefer|Parashiyot) | Exodus | Names |
Vayikra (Index |Sefer| Parashiyot) | Leviticus | And He Called |
Bamidbar (Index | Sefer) | Numbers | In the Wilderness |
Devarim (Index |Parashiyot) | Deuteronomy | Words |
Yehoshua (Index) | Joshua | G-d is Salvation |
Shoftim | Judges | Judges |
Rut (Studies) | Ruth | Friendship |
Shmuel | Sameul | His Name is G-d |
Melachim (Studies) | Kings | Kings |
Divrei HaYamim | Chronicles | Words of the Days |
Ezra | Ezra | Help |
Nechemya | Nehemiah | Comfort of G-d |
Ester / Hadassah (Studies) | Esther / Myrtle | Star / Myrtle Tree |
Iyov | Job | Hated, Oppressed |
Tehillim (Sefer| Prayer | Tikkun HaKlali) | Psalms | Praises |
Mishlei | Proverbs | Wisdom |
Kohelet | Ecclesiastes | Maggid/Preacher, Speaker, Collector of Sentences |
Shir HaShirim | Songs of Songs | Song of Songs |
Yeshayahu (Studies) | Isaiah | G-d is Salvation |
Yirmeyahu | Jeremiah | G-d Will Raise Up |
Eicha | Lamentations | Alas! |
Yechezkel | Ezekiel | G-d Will Strengthen |
Dani'el (Studies) | Daniel | G-d is My Judge |
Hoshea | Hosea | Salvation |
Yoel | Joel | G-d is Willing, HaShem is G-d |
'Amos | Amos | To be Burdened, Troubled |
'Ovadya | Obadiah | Servant of G-d |
Yonah (Studies) | Jonah | Dove |
Micha | Micah | Who is Like G-d? |
Nachum | Nahum | Comfort |
Chavakkuk | Habakkuk | To Wrestle, To Embrace |
Tzefanya | Zephaniah | Hidden by G-d |
Chaggai | Haggai | My Feast, Festive |
Zecharya | Zechariah | Memory, Remembrance of HaShem |
Malachi | Malachi | My Messenger, My Minister, My Servant |
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