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# shevat

«shevat» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **The name of the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

The name of the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar, around January and February. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shevat/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Sefer Yetzirah, Shevat is the month linked with the letter Tzadi. Its sign is Aquarius, the water-bearer. Interpretation: Shevat holds Tu BiShvat, the New Year of the Trees, and the book ties each month to one letter and one body part.

### examples

- He made the letter Tzadi reign, and bound to it a crown, and formed with it Aquarius in the World, and Shevat in the Year, and the abomasum in the Person. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shevat/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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