The Hexateuch is a scholarly term used to refer to the first six books of the Bible, which are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua. These books are considered a literary and thematic unit, particularly in the context of biblical studies and textual analysis. The Hexateuch covers the narrative of the creation of the world, the early history of the Israelites, their liberation from Egypt, and the establishment of the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership.
