K'rei
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: K'rei is a noun meaning The form of a word in a Hebrew text as it is traditionally pronounced when read aloud, when the written form (k'tiv) differs.
Meaning
The form of a word in a Hebrew text as it is traditionally pronounced when read aloud, when the written form (k'tiv) differs.
Example Sentences
Furthermore, as the reader may know, the Hebrew text's k'tiv (written tradition) and k'rei (reading tradition) differ for occasional words; where this occurs, our edition first prints that word's k'tiv letters in small type, followed by the pointed k'rei letters in normal text type.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ree, reis, tent, absolutists, acc, active.
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