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The Masorah of Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia: Introduction and Annotated Glossary is unavailable, but you can change that!

One of the barriers involved in teaching students of Biblical Hebrew about the Masorah is the lack of introductory literature on the subject. Although a lot of information about the Masorah is available in print, most of it is in technical professional journals or encyclopedia articles. Scattered about in disparate sources, often not in English, this literature is easier to ignore than it is to...

What materials are required for one to undertake a study of the Masorah? First, the student needs an edition of the Hebrew Bible which is annotated with Masoretic notes. In modern scholarship, this is most frequently BHS since it is easily accessible. Furthermore, the editor of the Masorah in BHS, G. E. Weil, has revised the notes from their original form in L to make them easier to use. The extent of the revision will be addressed in Chapter 4. If BHS is used, then the companion volume
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