Masora Definition
məsōrə
noun
All the accumulated Jewish tradition concerning the correct Hebrew text of the Holy Scriptures.
Webster's New World
The marginal notes on manuscripts of the Holy Scriptures embodying this tradition, compiled from the 2d to the 10th cent. a.d.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- masorah
Origin of Masora
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Hebrew māsôrâ from māsar to hand over msr in Semitic roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
New Hebrew. māsrāh traditionah.
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