Unity of the Canon

Canon Structure

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The following Biblical books shows the structural unity of the canon. This layout is derived from the Lectures on Old Testament Theology given by Dr. Miles Van Pelt, available through biblicaltraining.org.

Covenant Prologue	The Law	The Prophets	The Writings	Covenant Epilogue
	Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy	Joshua Judges Samuel Kings Isaiah Jeremiah Ezekiel The 12 Minor Prophets	Psalms Job Proverbs Ruth Song of Songs Ecclesiastes Lamentations Esther Daniel Ezra Nehemiah Chronicles
Genesis				Revelation
	Matthew Mark Luke John	Acts of the Apostles	Paul's Epistles Hebrews James 1,2 Peter 1,2,3 John Jude
	Covenant	Covenant History	Covenant Life

The Hebrew Arrangement of the Old Testament.

TaNaK

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The name "Tanakh" is a Hebrew acronym formed from the initial Hebrew letters of the Tanakh's three traditional subdivisions: The Torah ("Teaching," also known as the Five Books of Moses), Nevi'im ("Prophets") and Ketuvim ("Writings") - hence TaNaKh. (See the full Wikipedia article).

(Click here for Christian arrangment.)

The Law (Torah)

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

The Prophets (Nevi'im)

Joshua	Judges	Samuel 1, 2	Kings 1, 2	Isaiah	Jeremiah	Ezekiel	Hoseah	Joel
Amos	Obediah	Jonah	Micah	Nahum	Habakkuk	Zephaniah	Haggai	Zachariah	Malachi

The Writings (Ketuvim)

Psalms	Job	Proverbs	Ruth	Song of Songs	Ecclesiastes
Esther	Daniel	Ezra	Nehemiah	Chronicles 1, 2

Helpful Links

The Acadamy of Ancient Languages has mp3 files of Old Testament books, by chapter, IN HEBREW which are free for download.

Hebrew for Christians This looks like a good language resource for Biblical Hebrew.