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baal kore

American  
[bahl kaw--re, bahl koh-rey] / bɑl kɔ ˈrɛ, bɑl ˈkoʊ reɪ /

noun

Hebrew.

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

Etymology

Origin of baal kore

baʿal qōrē literally, reading master

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