duodecimal

adjective

«duodecimal» 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

Interpretation: The writer links the twelve simple letters of the Hebrew alphabet to this counting system, which Sefer Yetzirah ties to the twelve months, signs and tribes.

Meaning

Based on the number twelve, counting in twelves. tree →

Examples

According to the Sefer Yetzira the Hebrew alphabet con- sisting often double letters and twelve simple leters, representing the vigesimal and duodecimal systems of notation, still more fully symbolizes the universe. (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

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