heptad

noun

«heptad» 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: In Sefer Yetzirah the heptad is the seven "double" letters, linked to the seven planets, days, and the openings of the head. It stands beside the triad of three mother letters and the dodekad of twelve simple letters.

Meaning

A group of seven. tree →

Examples

This is the special chapter of the Heptad, the powers and properties of the Seven. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
And out of the triad one stands apart; and in the heptad there are two triads, and one standing apart. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
The classification of the Hebrew letters into a Triad, Heptad and Dodekad, runs through the whole philosophy of the Kabalah. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

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