masorite

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Noun masorite has 1 sense

Masorete, Massorete, Masorite - a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah)
--₁ is a kind of scholar, scholarly person, student

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Masorite

Noun

1. A member of a group of Jewish scribes and scholars who meticulously transmitted and preserved the Hebrew Bible, with special focus on the correct pronunciations and accents, during the early Middle Ages.

Example sentence: The Masorites played a crucial role in ensuring the accurate preservation of the Hebrew Bible over the centuries.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of the work or traditions of the Masorites.

Example sentence: The masorite text contains extensive marginal notes and various Hebrew grammatical details.

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