masoret

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unwritten tradition orally passed down as law by the Hebrews.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Masorete.
  2. A Masorah.

Pronunciation

/məˈzɔːɹɪt/

Word forms

masoret masorets

Etymology

From Hebrew מסורת / מָסֹרֶת (masóret).

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