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# orifice

noun

«orifice» 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: Sefer Yetzirah links the seven double letters with the "gates of the soul," meaning the openings through which a person perceives the world, such as the eyes, ears, nostrils and mouth.

### Meaning

An opening in the body, such as the mouth, nose or ears. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/orifice/#m1)

### Examples

- These Seven Double Letters He designed, produced, and combined, and formed with them the Planets (stars) of this Universe, the Days of the Week, and the Gates of the soul (the orifices of perception) in Man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/orifice/#x1)
- These Seven Double Letters He designed, pro- duced, and combined, and formed with them the Planets (stars) of this Universe, the Days of the Week, and the Gates of the soul (the orifices of perception) in Man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/orifice/#x2)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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