environs

«environs» in Mova's judaism dictionary: The area all around a place — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

The area all around a place. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Here it describes the Dragon (Teli) as circling around the whole universe, as in the Sefer Yetzirah's picture of the heavens.

examples

• He fixed these as testimonies of the Triad, the Heptad, and the Dodecad; the twelve constellations rulers of the world, the Dragon (THELE) Tali which environs the universe, and the microcosm, man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «environs» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.