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qeri

qeri is the alternative form of qere.

Meaning of qere

Noun

qere (plural qeres)

  1. In the liturgical use of the Tanakh, a spoken reading that diverges from the written word (the ketiv); an indication of such a reading.

Forms of qeri

pluralqeris

Questions about qeri

What is qeri the alternative form of?
Qeri is the alternative form of qere.

Words near qeri in the dictionary

  1. Qeqqata
  2. qere
  3. qere perpetua
  4. qere perpetuum
  5. qeres
  6. qeri
  7. qeris
  8. qero
  9. qeros
  10. Qeshm
  11. QET

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Adapted from Wiktionary: qeri (page history and authors); qere (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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