THE TEN SEFIROT
and associated Divine Names
• THIS SHEET CONTAINS DIVINE DIVINE NAMES AND IF PRINTED, MAY NOT BE DEFACED •
Sefirah |
Attributes |
Associated Name |
Letter of overall Y-H-V-H |
Keter, The Crown, Arich Anpin, The Long Face |
Concealed, Amazing Wonder Encompassing everything as a crown encompasses the head |
EHYEH (Ex. 3:12 & 14) |
Cusp of Yud |
Chokhmah, Wisdom, Abba (father) |
Holistic vision, right-brain thinking |
YAH (Ex. 15:2) |
Yud |
Binah, Understanding Imma (mother) |
Analytic left brain thinking |
EHYEH or Y-H-V-H with vowels of ELOHIM (Gen. 15:2 etc.) |
First Heh |
(Da'at, Knowledge) |
Attachment, Intimacy; External, revealed aspect of Keter. Da'at is counted as a Sefirah when Keter is not included. |
Y-H-V-H (I Sam. 2:3) |
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Chessed, Kindness |
Expansiveness |
EIL (Gen.14:18-20, Joshua 22:22) |
Vav (6) |
Gevurah, Might |
Restraint, Control |
ELOHIM (Gen. 1:1) |
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Tiferet, Beauty Zeir Anpin, The Small Face, Ben (son), "The Six Directions" (encompassing Chessed-Gevurah-Tiferet-Netzach-Hod-Yesod) |
Beauty, Balance, Synthesis, Harmony Radiation, The Sun |
Y-H-V-H (Gen. 2:4; Ex. 20:2 etc.) |
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Netzach, Victory |
Overcoming resistance |
Y-H-V-H-TZEVA'OT (I Sam. 1:11) |
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Hod, Splendor |
Taking recipient's needs into account |
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Yesod, Foundation |
Procreation |
SHADAI (Gen. 17:1) |
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Malchut, Kingdom, Sovereignty Nukva, the Female |
The receiving vessel The Moon |
ADONAY (Gen. 15:2) |
Heh |
Yosher "Upright"
The Sefirot standing in Three Columns
Left Judgment |
Center Compassion |
Right Kindness |
Keter |
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Binah |
Chokhmah |
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Da'at Joining right and left, Decision (tipping the scales to right or left) |
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Gevurah |
Chessed |
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Tiferet |
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Hod |
Netzach |
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Yesod (left-inclined to send influence to Malchut) |
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Malchut (receiver, left-inclined) |
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