"kere" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keri [alternative], k'ri [alternative], qere [alternative], qeri [alternative], q'ri [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} kere
  1. (Judaism) A reading that in the traditional Jewish mode of reading the Hebrew Bible is substituted for one actually standing in the consonantal text with the consonants of the word or phrase to be read being usually given in the margin and the vowel points if the text is vocalized being inserted in the text. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-kere-en-noun-zLfuSQT7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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