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shevat

noun

«shevat» 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

In Sefer Yetzirah, Shevat is the month linked with the letter Tzadi. Its sign is Aquarius, the water-bearer.

Interpretation. Shevat holds Tu BiShvat, the New Year of the Trees, and the book ties each month to one letter and one body part.

Meaning

The name of the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar, around January and February. tree →

Examples

  • He made the letter Tzadi reign, and bound to it a crown, and formed with it Aquarius in the World, and Shevat in the Year, and the abomasum in the Person. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) 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/shevat/