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esophagus

noun

«esophagus» 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: Sefer Yetzirah lists it among the twelve organs of the body, matched with the twelve months and the twelve signs of the zodiac.

Meaning

The tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach; the gullet. tree →

Examples

  • The twelve organs of the human body are: two hands, two feet, two kidneys, gall, small intestines, liver, gullet [39] or esophagus, stomach and milt. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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