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q'ri

q'ri is the alternative form of kere.

Meaning of kere

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 being inserted in the text (if the text is vocalized).

Forms of q'ri

pluralq'ris

Questions about q'ri

What is q'ri the alternative form of?
Q'ri is the alternative form of kere.

Words near q'ri in the dictionary

  1. Q&D
  2. Q'anjob'al
  3. Q'eqchi'
  4. Q'land
  5. Q'n'A
  6. q'ri
  7. q'ris
  8. q's
  9. q'ty
  10. Q'um
  11. q***r

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Adapted from Wiktionary: q'ri (page history and authors); kere (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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