- The
Masoretes (Hebrew: בַּעֲלֵי הַמָּסוֹרָה, romanized: Baʿălēy Hammāsōrā, lit. 'Masters of the Tradition') were
groups of
Jewish scribe-scholars who...
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primarily copied, edited, and
distributed by a
group of Jews
known as the
Masoretes between the 7th and 10th
centuries of the
Common Era (CE). The oldest...
- with
spaces between words to aid reading. By the
eighth century CE, the
Masoretes added vowel signs.
Levites or
scribes maintained the texts, and some texts...
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western s**** of the Sea of Galilee. He was
descended from a long line of
Masoretes,
starting with
someone called Asher, but
nothing is
known about them other...
- most
recently the 10th-century
medieval Masoretic Text
compiled by the
Masoretes,
currently used in
Rabbinic Judaism. The
terms "Hebrew Bible" or "Hebrew...
- romanized: ʾAbbū ʿĪmrān, Mōše ben Dāwīḏ ben Nap̄tālī) was a
rabbi and
Masorete who
flourished around 890-940 CE,
probably in Tiberias. Of his life little...
- romanized: hanniqquḏ haṭṭəḇeryāni) is a
system of
diacritics (niqqud)
devised by the
Masoretes of
Tiberias to add to the
consonantal text of the
Hebrew Bible to produce...
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simply based on
early source texts differing from
those later used by the
Masoretes in
their work. The
Septuagint was
originally used by ****enized Jews whose...
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Hebrew vowel points of
Adonai were
added to the
Tetragrammaton by the
Masoretes, and the
resulting form was
transliterated around the 12th
century CE...
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discrepancies between the
Talmudists and the 𝕸. The
value of his
activity as a
Masorete was
recognized even by Elia Levita, who, however,
often finds fault with...
