formative
adjective
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: It translates a phrase from Sefer Yetzirah about a power that shapes things, and the translators disagree on its exact meaning.
Meaning
Having the power to shape or form something. tree →
Examples
- Rittangelius gives "replace the formative power upon his throne." Postellus gives "restore the device to its place." (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «formative» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «formative» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formative/