zig
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: A "zig-zag" lightning flash is taken as a picture of the Ten Sephiroth, the divine powers that flow in turns from the Creator into the world.
Meaning
One of the sharp turns in a zigzag line, where the line changes direction. tree →
Examples
- Many Kabalists have shown how the Ten Sephiruth are symbolized by the zig-zag lightning flash. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Note
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On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «zig» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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