parallelism
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Scholars use the word for the matching lines found in Hebrew poetry, as in Psalms, Proverbs and Job, and for matching ideas in the Sefer Yetzirah.
Meaning
A likeness or matching between two things, such as two phrases or ideas placed side by side. tree →
Examples
- There is also a spatial-anatomical parallelism between the terms employed by the SY: the tongue concealed above, the genitals concealed below. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
- This enigmatic expression appears only once in the Tanakh, in [Job 26:7], where in a harkening back to [Genesis 1:2] it serves as a parallelism of primarial tohu. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «parallelism» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «parallelism» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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