MASORA Definition & Meaning

Masora

/ ��əˈ��ɔː��ə /

noun

the text of the Hebrew Bible as officially revised by the Masoretes from the 6th to the 10th centuries ad , with critical notes and commentary
the collection of these notes, commentaries, etc

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Masora¹

C17: from Hebrew: tradition

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The Masora fixed the true reading of the Hebrew words, and numbered the chapters and verses, and even the words and letters, of the Old Testament Scriptures.

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The Masora,288 and the traditional commentary of the Old Testament, was written in it about that time.

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Young ladies and young gentlemen form classes for mutual aid and 'mutual admiration' while they clasp hands over the Masora.

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It is supposed that another work, called "The Masora," was also written at this time.

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mason wasp Masorah

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