duplicity
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Sefer Yetzirah says seven letters have a hard and a soft sound, and it links this doubleness to pairs such as peace and war, wisdom and folly.
Meaning
Being double, having two forms; (also) lying or deceit, but here it means having two sounds. tree →
Examples
- The [33] seven double letters, בגד כפרת with a duplicity of pronunciation, aspirated and unaspirated, namely: ,תּת ,רּר ,פּפ ,כּכ ,דּד ,גּג ,בּב serve as a model of softness and hardness, strength and weakness. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «duplicity» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «duplicity» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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