The Enchanted Initiate
A Journal of Traditional Symbolism, Hermeticism & the Occult Sciences

Yehudah

Yehudah, the Tetragrammaton, written as יוהי, corresponds to the Sephiroth from Chochmah to Malchuth

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Boaz→Lineage

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

Jachin→Ritual

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Jachin pillar

TjadhadhaRitual

The Yehudah pillar is part of the central pillar’s structure

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesKether →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Kether

Kether, as the highest Sephira, is the common foundation of both the Jachin and Boaz pillars

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesPhilosophical Stone →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Philosophical Stone

BOAZ is part of the symbol representing the Philosophical Stone, emphasizing the importance of faith in achieving it.

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesBinah →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Binah

Boaz, symbolizing Understanding, emanates from Binah

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesYod →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Yod

Yod, as a phallic symbol, is a foundational element of the understanding represented by Boaz

YehudahthroughJachinilluminatesChochmah →
I. Yehudah & Jachin

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Jachin pillar

II. Jachin & Chochmah

Jachin, symbolizing Wisdom, emanates from Chochmah

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesJakin →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Jakin

BOAZ and JAKIN, the two symbolic Pillars, are lineage names in Fohi's trigrams, representing complementary principles JAKIN and BOAZ together symbolize the necessary balance between reason and faith to achieve the Philosophical Stone.

YehudahthroughBoazilluminatesMasonic Temple →
I. Yehudah & Boaz

The Tetragrammaton, as represented by Yehudah, is the root of the Boaz pillar

II. Boaz & Masonic Temple

BOAZ is the other pillar of the Masonic Temple, representing the more passive aspect of the initiatory process