TORAH
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈtɔːɹə//
name
- (Abrahamism) The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures, traditionally attributed to Moses and therefore also known as the Five Books of Moses."Holonyms: Tanakh, Hebrew Bible, Jewish Bible, Septuagint"
- (Judaism) The full body of written Jewish law, including the Tanakh, the Talmud, the Mishnah and the midrashic texts."It says in the Torah that both gossip and murder cause irreparable damage."
- (Judaism) The whole of Jewish law, both written and unwritten.
- (Judaism) The encompassing philosophy of Judaism.
noun
- (Abrahamism) A specially written scroll containing the five books of Moses, such as those used in religious services."Holonyms: Old Testament, Tanakh"
- (Abrahamism) A book containing the five books of Moses."There was a lovely leather-bound Torah on the bookshelf."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'TORAH'?
The word TORAH is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
T1
O1
R1
A1
H4
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'TORAH'?
The word TORAH is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
T1
O1
R1
A1
H3
Total: 7 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.