intellect

Everyday

1. Intellect is the power of the mind to think, understand and reason. tree →
2. Intellect can mean a clever person with a great mind. tree →

In the lessons

in tales a wise person has sharp intellect; in lessons it names the mind used for solving problems

Examples

• She has a sharp intellect and solves puzzles fast. tree →
• Reading builds the intellect. tree →
• The professor was a man of great intellect. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In Sefer Yetzirah the paths of wisdom are described as the intellect behind creation. Some paths are perceived "by the eyes of intellect." In the primary lessons: in tales a wise person has sharp intellect; in lessons it names the mind used for solving problems

Examples

• The Seventh Path is the Occult Intelligence, because it is the Refulgent Splendor of all the Intellectual virtues which are perceived by the eyes of intellect, and by the contemplation of faith. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
• The Seventh Path is the Occult Intelligence, because it is the Refulgent Splendour of all the Intellectual virtues which are perceived by the eyes of intellect, and by the contemplation of faith. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
• The Twenty-seventh Path is the Exciting Intelligence, and it is so called bemuse by it is created the Intellect of all created beings under the highest heaven, and the excitement or motion of them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →

Note

nothing for maths