scroll vs Torah
Torah vs scrollscroll and Torah both are nouns.
scroll is a verb but Torah is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scroll | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Torah | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Torah is a hyponym of
scroll; that is, Torah is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
scroll:
- scroll: a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
- Torah: (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services
Other hyponyms of scroll include
Megillah.
| scroll (noun) | Torah (noun) |
|---|---|
| a document that can be rolled up (as for storage) | the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit |
| a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | the whole body of the Jewish sacred writings and tradition including the oral tradition |
| (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services |
| scroll (verb) | Torah (verb) |
|---|---|
| move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen |
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