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amity

noun (amity)

«amity» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Amity is friendly peace between people or groups who get along well and do not fight. tree →

In the lessons

in old tales, the peace and friendship a people or a kingdom keeps with its neighbours; a word for kind, quiet living together

Examples

  • The two villages lived in amity for many years. tree →
  • The kings swore amity after the war. tree →
  • Friends keep amity by sharing and being kind. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In the book it is set against enmity, as one of the pairs of opposites that God, the king, rules over. In the primary lessons: in old tales, the peace and friendship a people or a kingdom keeps with its neighbours; a word for kind, quiet living together

Examples

  • The dodecad symbolizes war, the triad of amity, the triad of enmity, three which are life-giving, three which are death-dealing, and God, the faithful king, rules over all from the throne of his sanctity. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/amity/