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Tora shebe'alpe (תורה שבעל) means Oral Torah in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

תּוֹרָה שֶׁבְּעַל־פֶּה
tora shebe'alpe
noun · feminine
In English

Oral Torah

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ת

The dictionary gives one meaning for Tora shebe'alpe.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    תוספות לתורה שנמסרו ע"י חז"ל המתועדות במשנה ובתלמוד.

The word Tora shebe'alpe is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
תּוֹרָה שֶׁבְּעַל־פֶּה
Written without vowel points
תורה שבעל
Said
tora shebe'alpe
Gematria
1,013

This is how Tora shebe'alpe is said in other languages.

English
Oral Torah
Russian
Устный Закон
French
Torah orale

These words mean nearly the same as Tora shebe'alpe.

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These words mean the opposite of Tora shebe'alpe.

  • תורה שבכתב

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These words come before and after Tora shebe'alpe in the dictionary.

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What does Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) means Oral Torah. It is said tora shebe'alpe, with the stress on ra.

What is a synonym for Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) are ⁨תושב"ע⁩ and ⁨תלמוד⁩.

What is the opposite of Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) are ⁨תורה שבכתב⁩.

Is Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tora shebe'alpe (⁨תורה שבעל⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תורה שבעל פה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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