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coven

noun

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

In Jewish tradition

In this text it is the word "covenant", cut in two by a scanning or printing break.

Interpretation. The line says that a covenant has been made about the ten sefirot, which the tradition reads as a serious oath to keep their secret and contemplate them with care.

Meaning

A broken piece of the word "covenant" made when the word was split across two lines in a printed book. tree →

Examples

  • § H The ten digits and zero — close tliy mouth from speaking and thy heart from thinking, and if tliy heart should leap, let it come back to its place; for concerning this has the coven- ant been made. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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