scorpio
noun
In Jewish tradition
In Sefer Yetzirah it is the sign made with the letter Nun, in the month Cheshvan, with the intestines in the body.
Interpretation. The tradition links each letter to a sign, a month and a part of the body, showing how creation fits together as one pattern.
Meaning
The eighth sign of the zodiac, shown as a scorpion. tree →
Examples
- [paragraph continues] Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagitarius, Capricornus, Aquarius and Pisces. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
- He produced Nun, predominant in smell, crowned, combined, and formed Scorpio in the world, Marchesvan in the year, and the intestines in man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
- 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
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «scorpio» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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