Definition of Qabalah

1. Noun. An esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret.

Exact synonyms: Cabala, Cabbala, Cabbalah, Kabala, Kabbala, Kabbalah, Qabala
Generic synonyms: Arcanum, Secret
Derivative terms: Cabalistic, Kabbalistic, Qabalistic

Definition of Qabalah

1. Proper noun. (alternative spelling of Kabballah) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Qabalah

1. cabala [n -S] - See also: cabala

Lexicographical Neighbors of Qabalah

q-machine
q-sort
q-switch
q-tof
q.g.
q.t.
q.v.
q/q
qPCR
qPCRs
q arm
q beta phage
q beta replicase
q in population genetics
qabala
qabalah (current term)
qabalahs
qabalas
qabalism
qabalist
qabalistic
qabalistical
qabalistically
qabalists
qadar
qaddish
qadi
qadis
qafila
qafilah

Literary usage of Qabalah

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Kabbala Denudata, the Kabbalah Unveiled, Containing the Following Books of by Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (1912)
"The qabalah is usually classed under four heads : (a) The practical qabalah. ... The practical qabalah deals with talismanic and ceremonial magic, ..."

2. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893)
"And the numbers of these three words, Hua, Ateh, Ani, are 12, 406, and 61, which are resumed in the key numbers of 3, 10, and 7, by the qabalah of the Nine ..."

3. The Diary of a Child of Sorrow by Elias Gewurz (1918)
"You must truly renounce, says the qabalah ; it is no good giving up what we do not care for, or renouncing that which has no attraction for us. ..."

4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"The word Kabbalah (also spelled Cabala and qabalah) is derived from the Hebrew verb kabbal (to receive). In addition to the received Hebrew Scripture ..."

5. Hebrew Literature: Comprising Talmudic Treatises, Hebrew Melodies and the by Epiphanius Wilson, Joseph Barclay, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Alice Lucas (1901)
"And this is the work of so-called 1 This section is another all-sufficient translating feminine nouns by mucu- throughout the qabalah, namely, ..."

6. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophyby Helena Petrovna Blavatsky by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1895)
"Nine chambers, qabalah of the, i, 107. Nine letters only of Max Müller, i, 386. Nine lives of a cat, ii, 583. Nine, One he is and, i, 61, 125; Male Nilgiri ..."

7. The Theosophical Glossary by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, George Robert Stow Mead (1892)
"... in an oral manner from teacher to pupil who received them ; hence the name Kabbalah, qabalah, or Cabbala from the Hebrew root QBL, to receive. ..."

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