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# pendent

adjective

«pendent» 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

Here it is a split form of "dependent": the consonants rely on the vowels.

**Interpretation.** The author reads Sefer Yetzirah's letters as having a link between consonants and vowels, with the vowels giving the letters life.

### Meaning

Hanging down, or depending on something else. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pendent/#m1)

### Examples

- § 12 The five vowels stand each one by itself, but the twenty- seven consonants are all de- pendent on tlie vowels. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pendent/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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