Torah

Torah Meaning & Origin

About Torah
The name "Torah" is of Hebrew origin and holds significant meaning in Judaism. It refers to the central religious text of Judaism, which consists of the Five Books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The word "Torah" itself translates to "instruction" or "teaching," reflecting its role as a guidebook for Jewish laws, ethics, and beliefs. It is considered the foundation of Jewish faith and serves as a source of spiritual and moral guidance for Jewish individuals and communities worldwide.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Torah are female.

Torah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -35.71% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɔrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torah in Braille

Here's how to represent Torah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Torah in braille

How to Spell the Name Torah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Torah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Torah in sign language

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