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# duplicity

«duplicity» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Being double, having two forms; (also) lying or deceit…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

Being double, having two forms; (also) lying or deceit, but here it means having two sounds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/duplicity/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Sefer Yetzirah says seven letters have a hard and a soft sound, and it links this doubleness to pairs such as peace and war, wisdom and folly.

### examples

- The [33] seven double letters, בגד כפרת with a duplicity of pronunciation, aspirated and unaspirated, namely: ,תּת ,רּר ,פּפ ,כּכ ,דּד ,גּג ,בּב serve as a model of softness and hardness, strength and weakness. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/duplicity/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «duplicity» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/duplicity/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.