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" Massorets, as the inventors of this system were called, were the first who distinguished the books and sections of books into verses. They marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral... "
A Grammar of the Hebrew Language - Page 265
by George Bush - 1839 - 298 pages
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 2

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 854 pages
...marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them ; and they also marked the middle verse of each book. Further, they noted the verses where something was...
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A Grammar of the Hebrew Language: With a Brief Chrestomathy, for the Use of ...

George Bush - 1835 - 310 pages
...words, letters, vowels, and accents of the Heb. text,, and (2) The Qeri and Kethiv, or various readings. In regard to the Verses, the Masorites have numbered...book. They have noted, moreover, how many times and ta what instances the game verse was repeated, how many begin with such and sucfi letters, and various...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 1

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1836 - 480 pages
...marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them ; and they also marked the middle verse of each book. Further, they noted the verses where something was...
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The Bible cyclopædia: or, Illustrations of the civil and natural history of ...

William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...all the verses of each book and section of the Law and the Prophets, and placed the amount at the end in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them; they also marked the middle verse of each book, and noted the verses where something was supposed to...
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The Faiths of the World: An Account of All Religions and Religious ..., Volume 2

Rev. James Gardner - 1858 - 1006 pages
...carefully numbered the verses of each book and section, placing the exact amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them. Not contented with these labours, which did immense service to the cause of Biblical criticism, and...
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The harmony of the Gospels. With an account of ancient MSS. and of the ...

1863 - 546 pages
...marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them : and they also marked the middle verse of each book. Further, they noted the verses where something was...
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Curiosities of Judaism: Facts, Opinions, Anecdotes and Remarks Relative to ...

1879 - 312 pages
...marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them, and they also marked the middle word of each book. Further, they noticed the verses in which something...
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A General and Critical Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture

Andrew Edward Breen - 1897 - 640 pages
...marked the number of all the verses of each book and section, and placed the amount at the end of each in numeral letters, or in some symbolical word formed out of them ; and they also marked the middle verse of each book. Further, they noted the verses where something was...
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