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Hebrew Scriptural Guide Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MASORAH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
234%8 Authority on Hebrew scriptural texts
334%4Scriptural symbols in Hebrew

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We think the answer is "MASORAH" which means:

    noun
  • • A vast body of textual criticism of the hebrew scriptures including notes on features of writing and on the occurrence of certain words and on variant sources and instructions for pronunciation and other comments that were written between ad 600 and 900 by jewish scribes in the margins or at the end of texts

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The masorah is an ancient tradition of biblical interpretation and textual criticism."
  • • "Scholars study the masorah to understand the variations and transmission of the hebrew bible."

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