southwestern
adjective
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: In Sefer Yetzirah it names one of the twelve diagonal borders of space, which tradition links to the twelve months and the twelve tribes.
Meaning
In or toward the southwest, the direction halfway between south and west. tree →
Examples
- Their measure is the Twelve Diagonal Borders: Northeastern border, Southeastern border, Upper-Eastern border, Lower-Western border, Upper-Northern border, Lower-Northern border, Southwestern border, Northwestern border, Upper-Western border, Lower-Western border, Upper-Southern border, Lower-Southern border. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «southwestern» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «southwestern» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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