heshvan
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Sefer Yetzirah links Heshvan with the letter Nun, with Scorpio, and with the intestines. The month is sometimes called "Mar-Heshvan," bitter Heshvan, as it has no festivals.
Meaning
The eighth month of the Jewish calendar, in autumn. tree →
Examples
- He produced Nun, predominant in Smell, crowned it, combined and formed with it Scorpio in the Universe, Heshvan in the Year, and the intestines of Man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Note
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On Mova
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