How long does it take to read Tanakh?
Jewish Publication Society
Tanakh by Jewish Publication Society takes about 29 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 29 hours 46 minutes
A long haul
First published 1985. 1,624 pages, about 446,600 words.
60 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 49 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 29 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 18 hours 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
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