baal kore

[ Sephardic Hebrew bahl kaw-re; Ashkenazic Hebrew bahl koh-rey ]

nounHebrew.
  1. an official in the synagogue, as a cantor, who reads the weekly portion of the Torah.

Origin of baal kore

1
baʿal qōrē literally, reading master

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