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Abrahamic Traditions
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The Massoretic Text and the Masoretic Fluctuations
In Judaism, the transmission of the Hebrew Bible is governed by the Massoretic Text (MT), meticulously preserved by the Masoretes. However, comparative analysis of early Qumran scrolls reveals periodic, minor consonantal shifts occurring during the early Common Era, particularly concerning the precise vocalization of [divine nameā¦