samekh

«samekh» in Mova's judaism dictionary: The fifteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, which makes… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

The fifteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, which makes an "s" sound. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: In the Sefer Yetzirah, Samekh is one of twelve simple letters. It is linked to sleep, Sagittarius, Kislev and the stomach.

examples

• And Samekh-Tzadi-Resh-Shin, between the teeth and tongue, lain down and flattened. [note 1: These last two words, שכובה ושטותה, are difficult to identify. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
• == Chapter 5 == [5:1] Twelve Simple Letters, Heh-Waw Zayin-Chet Tet-Yod Lamed-Nun ʽAyin-Samekh Tzadi-Qof—Their foundation is Seeing, Hearing, Smelling, Talking, Eating, Sex, Work, Movement, Excitement, Play, Contemplation, Sleep. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
• He made the Samekh reign, and bound to it a crown, and formed with it Sagittarius in the World, and Kislew in the year, and the gall in the Person. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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