Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who made the Jewish traditional interpretation of the Bible his special study; specifically, one of that body of Jewish scholars which first put the Masora into written form. See
Masora . Also Masorete, Masoret, Massorete, Massoret.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One of the writers of the Masora.
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- noun One of the
writers of themasora .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah)
Etymologies
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masora + -ite
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