tetrad
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Writers on Sefer Yetzirah connect the four with the four elements, and the ancient Pythagoreans thought it a perfect number.
Meaning
A group of four things. tree →
Examples
- Note the subdivision of the Decad into the Tetrad — four elements ; and the Hexad — six dimensions of space. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- The Tetrad, Tctractys, (jualer- nian number, is the most peit'ect. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
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