HAPHTARAHS Antonyms

• the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings

• an unquestionable truth

• folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)

• the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group

• a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance

• the sacred writings of the Christian religions

• any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

• the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings

• the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition

• the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit

• (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services

• the sacred writings of the Christian religions

• the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible