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# recondite

adjective

«recondite» 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

In Sefer Yetzirah it describes the three Mother letters as a deep secret.

**Interpretation.** The Three Mothers, Aleph, Mem and Shin, are read as the source of air, water and fire, and as a hidden mystery.

### Meaning

Hard to understand because it is deep and known by only a few. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/recondite/#m1)

### Examples

- The Three Mothers, Aleph, Mem and Shin, are a great Mystery, very admirable and most recondite, and sealed as with six rings; and from them proceed Air, Fire, and Water, which divide into active and passive forces. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/recondite/#x1)
- The Three Mothers Aleph, Mem and Shin are a great Mystery, very admirable and most recondite, and sealed as with six rings ; and from them proceed Air, Fire, and Water, which divide into male and female forces. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/recondite/#x2)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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