תּוֹרָה

torah

toe-RAH

instruction, teaching, direction

Where it comes from

Usually translated law, but the root sense is closer to teaching or pointing the way — a parent's instruction rather than a statute book.

Psalm 1:2-3

But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season.

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