deity
part of speech
noun (a deity, deities)
meaning for a pupil
A deity is a god or goddess. tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: Writers on Sefer Yetzirah say the book pictures the Deity as the One who made everything from nothing. In the primary lessons: In religion and history lessons (Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Hindu deities), myths and stories.
examples
- "The Deity, it is thought by some, was distinguished by the P3'thagoreans as absolute unity, from unity conceived." {A (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
- Thus, the Sefer Yetzirah may have believed two di- bits, 0 and j , a tilting symbolization of the creation, out of chaos or nothing, of the universe, by the power of the Deity. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
- Zeus was the chief deity of the Greeks. tree →
- The Egyptians had many deities. tree →
- Ganesh is a Hindu deity with an elephant head. tree →
- The temple was built for a sea deity. tree →
- Christians believe there is one God, not many deities. tree →
- Thor was a Norse deity of thunder. tree →
- The incensed deities now combined to punish the offender. tree →
note
Pronounced DAY-i-ty or DEE-i-ty. Plural: deities. Respect: say «Hindus worship…» not «fake gods».
Trees and pragmatics
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