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kabbalah

noun

«kabbalah» 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: The word means "received" and refers to teaching handed down. Sefer Yetzirah is one of its earliest books, though scholars and tradition differ about its age.

Meaning

The Jewish tradition of mystical teaching about God, creation and the hidden meaning of the Torah. tree →

Examples

  • Thus Gedaliah Ibn Yahya, in his „Slialshelet ha-Kabbalah, says : (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
  • "He composed the Sefer Mechiltin, and the Sefer Yetzirah on Kabbalah. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/kabbalah/