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

  • 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.

    From Wiktionary

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