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Masora

A Jewish critical work on the text of the Hebrew Scriptures, composed by several learned rabbis of the school of Tiberias, in the eighth and ninth centuries.

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Masoretic 74% connected

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Acquire verb · 78% connection

gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"

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Cabala noun · 78% connection

A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which…

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Canon noun · 78% connection

The collection of books received as genuine Holy Scriptures, called the sacred canon, or general rule of moral and religious duty, giv…

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Cohesion noun · 78% connection

(linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.; "While l…

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Critical adjective · 78% connection

characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's…

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Criticalness noun · 78% connection

The state or quality of being critical, or of occurring at a critical time.

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Criticism noun · 78% connection

The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique…

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Critique noun · 78% connection

A critical examination or estimate of a work of literature or art; a critical dissertation or essay; a careful and through analysis of…

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Dialogism noun · 78% connection

the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation.; "Wh…

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Elohim noun · 78% connection

One of the principal names by which God is designated in the Hebrew Scriptures.

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Exegesis noun · 78% connection

Exposition; explanation; especially, a critical explanation of a text or portion of Scripture.

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Hebraism noun · 78% connection

A Hebrew idiom or custom; a peculiar expression or manner of speaking in the Hebrew language.

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Hebraize verb · 78% connection

To speak Hebrew, or to conform to the Hebrew idiom, or to Hebrew customs.

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Hutchunsonian noun · 78% connection

A follower of John Hutchinson of Yorkshire, England, who believed that the Hebrew Scriptures contained a complete system of natural sc…

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Hypercritical adjective · 78% connection

Over critical; unreasonably or unjustly critical; carping; captious.

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Israelitish adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.

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Karaism noun · 78% connection

a Jewish religious movement that repudiated oral tradition as a source of divine law and defended the Hebrew Bible as the sole authent…

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Larn verb · 78% connection

gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"

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