leviticus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Leviticus*:
NOUN	communication	Leviticus, Book of Leviticus	the third book of the Old Testament

Leviticus > pronunciation
Sounds	lahvih'tahkahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *Leviticus*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The third book of the Old Testament; contains Levitical law and ritual precedents.
Synonym	Book of Leviticus
Instance of	book	A major division of a long written composition
Part of	Old Testament	The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people
Part of	Torah, Pentateuch, Laws	The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
Spanish	Levítico
Adjectives	Levitical	of or relating to the book of Leviticus in the Bible

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