Translation and Explanation of Acronyms and Terms
Acronyms & Terms |
Expansion |
Translation |
AA |
Arich Anpin |
Long Face |
AB |
72 in Gematria |
HaVaYaH filled with Yods |
ABYA |
Atzilut, Beria, Yetzira, Assiya |
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Adam HaRishon |
The First Man |
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AHP |
Awzen, Hotem, Peh |
Ear, Nose, Mouth |
AK |
Adam Kadmon |
Ancient Man |
AVI |
AbaveIma |
Father and Mother |
BON |
52 in Gematria |
The name HaVaYaH filled with Heys |
BYA |
Beria, Yetzira, Assiya |
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Chazeh |
Chest |
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Din |
Judgment |
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Ein Sof |
Infinity |
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ELEH |
Aleph- Lamed- Hey |
Lower part of the name Elokim |
Elokim |
God |
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Gadlut |
Greatness/adulthood |
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GAR |
Gimel Rishonot |
First Three (Sefirot in a Partzuf) |
GE |
Galgalta Eynaim |
Skull and Eyes |
GEAHP |
Galgalta, Eynaim, Awzen, Hotem, Peh |
Skull, Eyes, Ear, Nose, Mouth |
Gematria |
Numeric value of the letters and their combinations. |
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HaVaYaH |
Yod-Hey-Vav-Hey |
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HB |
Hochma and Bina |
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HB TM |
Hochma, Bina, Tifferet, Malchut |
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HBD |
Hochma, Bina, Daat |
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HBD HGT NHY |
Hochma, Bina, Daat, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod |
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HBD HGT NHYM |
Hochma, Bina, Daat, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut |
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HG |
Hassadim and Gevurot |
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HG TM |
Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Malchut |
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HGT |
Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet |
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HGT NHY |
Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod |
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HGT NHYM |
Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut |
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HS |
Hochma Stimaa |
Blocked (hidden) Hochma |
Ibur |
Conception/impregnation |
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Idra Raba |
Great Circle or Great Assembly |
The name of the cave where Rabbi Shimon and his students hid from the Romans and wrote The Zohar. Also, the title of one of the parts in The Zohar. |
Katnut |
Smallness/infancy |
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KH |
Keter, Hochma |
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KHB |
Keter, Hochma, Bina |
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KHB HGT NHY |
Keter, Hochma, Bina, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod |
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KHB HGT NHYM |
Keter, Hochma, Bina, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut |
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KHB TM |
Keter, Hochma, Bina, Tifferet, Malchut |
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KHBD |
Keter, Hochma, Bina, Daat |
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Kli (plural: Kelim) |
Vessel |
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MA |
45 in Gematria |
The name HaVaYaH filled with Alephs |
MAD |
Mayin Duchrin |
Male Water (Aramaic) |
MAN |
Mayin Nukvin |
Female Water (Aramaic) |
Masach |
Screen |
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Merkava (pl. Merkavot) |
Chariot/assembly/structure |
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MI |
MemYod |
Upper part of the name Elokim |
Mitzva (pl. Mitzvot) |
Commandment/Precept—correction of the desire into having the aim to bestow. |
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Mocha Stimaa |
Blocked (hidden) Mind |
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Mochin |
Lights of Hochma |
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NE |
Nikvey Eynaim |
Sockets of the Eyes |
New Zohar |
Additional interpretations to the Bible that were added after the first interpretations were compiled, hence the title, New Zohar. |
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NH |
Netzah, Hod |
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NHY |
Netzah, Hod, Yesod |
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NHYM |
Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut |
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NR |
Nefesh, Ruach |
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NRN |
Nefesh, Ruach, Neshama |
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NRNHY |
Nefesh, Ruach, Neshama, Haya, Yechida |
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PBP |
Panim be Panim |
Face-to-Face |
Rachamim |
Mercy/mercies |
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RADLA |
Reisha de Lo Etyada |
The Unknown Rosh (head) |
Rashbi |
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai |
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RTS |
Rosh, Toch, Sof |
Head, Interior (middle), End |
SAG |
63 in Gematria |
HaVaYaH filled with Yods and Aleph in the Vav |
SAM |
Angel Sam’el |
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Sitra Achra |
Other Side |
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TANTA |
Taamim, Nekudot, Tagin, Otiot |
Flavors, points, tags, letters |
TM |
Tifferet, Malchut |
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TNHYM |
Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut |
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Tzimtzum |
Restriction |
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Tzimtzum Aleph |
First Restriction |
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Tzimtzum Bet |
Second Restriction |
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VAK |
Vav (six) Ktzvot (edges) |
The bottom six Sefirot of a Kli |
Yenika |
Nursing/suckling |
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YESHSUT |
Ysrael Saba ve Tevuna |
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ZA |
Zeir Anpin |
Small Face |
ZAT |
ZayinTachtonot |
Seven lower Sefirot |
ZON |
Zeir Anpin and Nukva |