Masoretic

English

Alternative forms

Masoretical, Massoretic, Massoretical

Etymology

From Hebrew מָסֹרֶת (masóret) +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mæsəˈɹɛtɪk/

Adjective

Masoretic (not comparable)

Of or relating to the Masorah, or to its authors.
Masoretic points and accents are the vowel points and accents of the Hebrew text of the Bible, of which the first mention is in the Masora.

Translations

relating to the Masora or to its authors

German: masoretisch
Polish: masorecki (pl)
Spanish: masorético (es)
Swedish: massoretisk (sv), masoretisk

Anagrams

catiomers, comiserat, microseta

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