MASORETE


Meaning of MASORETE in English

n.

Variant: or Mas · so · rete

Pronunciation: ' ma-s ə - ˌ r ē t

Function: noun

Etymology: French massoreth, from Late Hebrew m ā s ō reth

Date: 1653

: one of the scribes who compiled the Masora

– Mas · o · ret · ic \ ˌ ma-s ə - ' re-tik \ adjective

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