Masoretic is a 9 letter English word.
You can make 998 anagrams from letters in Masoretic (aceimorst).
First recorded in 1695-1705; Masorete + -ic
The text of the Samaritan Pentateuch is independent of the Masoretic text.
Its bearings on the Masoretic text, therefore, are profoundly important and interesting; these Dr. Ginsburg discusses.
A system of original punctuation is thus virtually demonstrated, confirming the Masoretic division.
It is evident that this is no better than a kind of punning upon the words of the Masoretic text.
But it is now conceded to be a Masoretic roll, probably of European origin.
One thing is certain; Jeremiah cannot have written what now appears in the Masoretic text.
Such seems to be the best way of taking a verse which is far from clear as it stands in the Masoretic text.
But I do not think this an improvement on the present Masoretic text.
The way in which names have been tampered with is an interesting study, and often conceals Masoretic secrets.
The Hebrew cannot be original as it now stands in the Masoretic text, for it is ungrammatical.
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