What is devarim hebrew meaning?

Devarim is the Hebrew word for "words" or "things." It is also the Hebrew name for the fifth book of the Torah (the Jewish holy scriptures), which is also known as Deuteronomy in English. The book of Devarim contains a series of speeches or sermons attributed to Moses, in which he reviews the laws and history of the Israelites and prepares them for the Promised Land. The book emphasizes the importance of obedience to God, and contains some of the most fundamental principles of Judaism, such as the Shema (a creed that declares the oneness of God) and the Ten Commandments.