Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The third Sephira, attribute, or intelligence forming the Adam Kadmon, according to the teaching of the Cabala. See
Sephiroth and Adam Kadmon.
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Examples
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An opposite approach is exhibited by another exegesis of “And the Lord fashioned [va-yiven] the rib,” that understands va-yiven as coming from the word binah, wisdom.
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Slide 4: The Hebrew word binah refers to the feminine aspect of understanding, the ability to differentiate among concepts, connect disparate ideas, and nurture them with depth, breadth and insight.
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If chochma is like vast water, then binah is like pipes, channeling and directing the energy so that it does not go to waste.
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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One important (and practical) distinction that we can all make and relate to concerns the states of chochma (expansive subconsciousness) and binah (the conscious mind).
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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They are too heavily controlled by binah, and this usually leads to negative results, as in, Well, he texted me yesterday and told me he had a good time, but then I thought, 'What does he mean by that?
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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If chochma is like vast water, then binah is like pipes, channeling and directing the energy so that it does not go to waste.
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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One important (and practical) distinction that we can all make and relate to concerns the states of chochma (expansive subconsciousness) and binah (the conscious mind).
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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In order to harness and process the information and experiences of chochma, another type of consciousness is required called binah.
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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What she describes is simply pure chochma consciousness in its most distilled form as her binah was completely switched off.
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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In order to harness and process the information and experiences of chochma, another type of consciousness is required called binah.
Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Kabbalah and the 32 Types of Consciousness Rabbi Adam Jacobs 2010
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