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# zag

«zag» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **One of the sharp turns in a zigzag line, where the line…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

One of the sharp turns in a zigzag line, where the line changes direction. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Z/zag/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: In the zigzag lightning flash, the turns of the line are taken as a picture of how the Ten Sephiroth, the divine powers, flash down from one to the next.

### examples

- Many Kabalists have shown how the Ten Sephiruth are symbolized by the zig-zag lightning flash. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Z/zag/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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