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  1. Masorete, Massorete, Masoritenoun

    a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah)

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  1. massorete

    A Massorete is a member of an ancient Jewish tradition of scholars, known as the Masoretes, who between the 6th and 10th centuries AD, contributed to preserving the oral tradition by creating a standardized system of vocalization for the Hebrew scriptures, aiming to reproduce the traditional reading of texts. They are mainly renowned for their meticulous system of notation ensuring accurate transcription and pronunciation of the Hebrew Bible.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of massorete in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of massorete in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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