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Masorete

Or Ѳ··ٱ,

[mas-uh-reet]

noun

  1. one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.

  2. a person who is versed in the Masorah.

Masorete

/ ˈmæsəˌriːt, ˈmæsəˌraɪt /

noun

  1. a member of the school of rabbis that produced the Masora

  2. a Hebrew scholar who is expert in the Masora

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Masorete1

1580–90; earlier mas ( s ) oreth < Hebrew ōٳ, with ending conformed to -ete (< Greek -ŧŧ; exegete ) or -ite 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Masorete1

C16: from Hebrew ōٳ Masora

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