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# chaldee

noun

«chaldee» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Old writers believed the planet names in Sefer Yetzirah came from Chaldee, and linked it with the Chaldean star-lore of Babylon, where Abraham's family came from.

### Meaning

The ancient language of Chaldea, or Babylonia, also called Aramaic; a person from Chaldea. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/chaldee/#m1)

### Examples

- The planet names here given are Chaldee words. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/chaldee/#x1)
- ShMA is in Chaldee a name for the Trinity (Parkhurst). (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/chaldee/#x2)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «chaldee» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/chaldee/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«chaldee» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/chaldee.html) on Mova free.