transposition
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: The Sefer Yetzirah tradition shows that the same letters in a different order can give opposite meanings.
Meaning
The act of switching the order or place of letters or things. tree →
Examples
- He means to say, that the letters of the words ענג and נגע are the same, but they signify nevertheless, opposite ideas on account of transposition. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «transposition» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «transposition» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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