origin
part of speech
noun (an origin, origins)
meaning for a pupil
1) The origin of something is where or how it began. tree →
2) A person's origins are the country, family or background they come from. tree →
3) (maths) The origin is the point where the x-axis and y-axis meet on a graph, at (0, 0). tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: The Sefirot are said to have an origin that is unseen, and the tradition teaches that all things come from God's Word. In the primary lessons: In maths: plot points from the origin (0, 0). In science and history: the origin of life, the origin of a word or river. On food labels: country of origin. Phrases: country of origin, the origin of, of Irish origin, origin of a word.
examples
- The Ten ineffable Sephiroth have the appearance of the Lightning flash", their origin is unseen and no end is perceived. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- The Ten ineffable Sephiroth, whose ending is even as their origin, are like as a flame arising from a burning coal. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- "Every element has its source from a higher form, and all things have their common origin from the Word (Logos), the Holy Spirit. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- Cause it to return into its sheath! — In the place where thou wast created, in the land of thine origin, will I judge thee. (Prophets EZK.21.35, JPS 1917) tree →
- and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem: Thine origin and thy nativity is of the land of the Canaanite; the Amorite was thy father, and thy mother was a Hittite. (Prophets EZK.16.3, JPS 1917) tree →
- and I will turn the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their origin; and they shall be there a lowly kingdom. (Prophets EZK.29.14, JPS 1917) tree →
- The origin of the word "sandwich" is a man's name. tree →
- On a graph, start counting from the origin. tree →
- Point (3, 4) is 3 across and 4 up from the origin. tree →
- The label shows the country of origin. tree →
- Her family's origins are in Scotland. tree →
- Scientists study the origin of the universe. tree →
- The origin of the Vampire is hidden in obscurity. tree →
note
Countable. Adjective: original. In maths: the origin is (0, 0); every coordinate is counted from it — across first, then up.
Trees and pragmatics
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