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sefiroth

sefiroth is the plural of sefirah.

Meaning of sefirah

Noun

sefirah (plural sefiroth or sefirot)

  1. Each of the ten attributes that God created, through which he can project himself to the universe and man.
    • Other nights, depending on how swanky the function and fashionable the gown, there might also be observed, tattooed in exquisite symmetry below Madame Eskimoff's bared nape, the Kabbalist Tree of Life, with the names of the Sephiroth spelled out in Hebrew, which had brought her more than enough of...2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 256
  2. (Judaism) The counting of the Omer, that is, the period of 49 days between Passover and Shavuot.

Questions about sefiroth

What is sefiroth the plural of?
Sefiroth is the plural of sefirah.

Words near sefiroth in the dictionary

  1. sefira
  2. sefirah
  3. Sefirat Ha'Omer
  4. sefiric
  5. sefirot
  6. sefiroth
  7. sefirothic
  8. seftalia
  9. Sefton
  10. Sefton Park
  11. SEFU

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