Tiphereth→Concept
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
Hod
HOD, a key entity in this description, represents a manifold concept closely wedded with both spiritual and physical realms. According to various narratives, HOD symbolizes the triumph of the active and life over the passive and death. It embodies the idea of Eternity, particularly in the context of the conquests achieved by the mind's supremacy over the physical world, highlighting the victory of consciousness and action.
HOD is associated with the physical world and the concept of the Kingdom or Malkuth—referring to the tangible and material universe ruled by divinity. It is linked to the essential idea of God as presented in Hebrew occult texts, indicating its significance in religious and metaphysical discussions.
HOD is described as the feminine passive potency emanated from Tiphereth, another spiritual entity known as Splendor or Elohim Sabaoth. This description underscores a dual nature, where HOD serves as a reflection or extension of the more prominent entity, Tiphereth, in a role that is supportive and receptive.
HOD synthesizes the concepts of spiritual and physical domains, symbolizing the dynamic interplay between the active and passive, life and death, and the tangible world with divine principles.
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Netsah→Concept
NetsaH, Victory, ensures the eternal triumph of HOD, Eternity, in the material conquest of the intellect and spirit.
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Binah
Binah, Active Intelligence, complements Tipheret, Beauty, in the interplay of creation and manifestation, highlighting the concept of beauty as a balance between the higher and lower principles.
I. Hod & Netsah
NetsaH, Victory, ensures the eternal triumph of HOD, Eternity, in the material conquest of the intellect and spirit.
II. Netsah & Jesus
Jesus symbolizes an eternal triumph in the concept of NetsaH, Victory, representing a balance between the material and higher spiritual principles.
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Malkuth
Tipheret, commonly known as Beauty, is a significant entity in Kabbalistic cosmology, acting as a bridge between Tipheret and Malkuth. This bridge symbolizes the harmonious integration between inner spiritual harmony and external manifestation. In Kabbalistic terms, Tipheret serves as a mediating force that connects the higher realms with the material world, reflecting the balance and unity between these two aspects.
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Microprosophus
Tiphereth is the source of the Microprosophus in the Sephirothic Tree
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Malchuth
Malchuth descends from Tiphereth, the focal point between God and Nature
I. Hod & Netsah
NetsaH, Victory, ensures the eternal triumph of HOD, Eternity, in the material conquest of the intellect and spirit.
II. Netsah & Chesed
CheSED, Mercy, sustains the eternal victory of NetsaH, representing the constant triumph of divine principles over material existence.
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Sephirothic Tree
Tiphereth is a sphere in the Sephirothic Tree
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Yod
Tiphereth corresponds to the letter Vau, which symbolizes the power of the Yod
I. Hod & Netsah
NetsaH, Victory, ensures the eternal triumph of HOD, Eternity, in the material conquest of the intellect and spirit.
II. Netsah & Geburah
Geburah, Severity, and NetsaH, Victory, together maintain the balance of justice and eternal triumph in Kabbalistic philosophy.
I. Hod & Tiphereth
Tiphereth is the source of Hod, a feminine potency in the Sephirothic Tree
II. Tiphereth & Malchut
Malchutz is derived from Tiphereth in the Sephirothic Tree