תִּפאֶרֶת


Pronunciation: tiˈfeʁet  (tee-FE-ret)

Origin: Hebrew

Anglicised Spelling:     Tiphereth
Variants: Tiphareth
Tifereth
Tiferet



Definition: תִּפאֶרֶת means 'glory' or 'splendour' in Hebrew. It is the name of the sixth Sephirah on the Qabalistic Tree of Life, in which context it is frequently translated as 'beauty'.



Source: Sivan, Reuven and Edward A. Levenston. The New Bantam-Megiddo Hebrew & English Dictionary. New York: Bantam, 1975.




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