Massorah

Dr. Ginsburg, the well-known Semitic scholar -- whose receipt of a grant of £500 from the Prime Minister toward the production of his important work on the "Massorah" we announced with much satisfaction yesterday -- is now busily engaged in deciphering the contents of the fragments and examining their genuineness.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various

The _Massorah_ contains information for the correct transcription of the Scripture.

Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers Joseph I. Gorfinkle

The _Massorah_ (48) is a rampart around the _Torah_; tithes are a safeguard to riches (49); good resolves are a fence to abstinence

Pirke Avot Sayings of the Jewish Fathers Joseph I. Gorfinkle

The Western is called Tiberian, after the far famed school of Massorah at Tiberias.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

It was not till later on that the name Massoretes, was given to the preservers of Massorah.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

It agrees at times with the Septuagint against the Massorah.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

This article will treat: (I) the history and (II) the critical value of Massorah.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

There is evidence that false pronunciations were fixed by Massorah centuries before the invention of points such as are seen in our present

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

The upper and lower margins and the end of the manuscript contain the Greater Massorah, such as lists of words; the side margins contain the lesser Massorah such as variants.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

One scribe wrote the consonantal text; another put in vowel-points and accents of Massorah.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913