Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Judaism)According to Kabbalah, one of the two souls Jews possess, and the only one that gentiles have. It animates the living body and is the source of both animalistic desires and traits like kindness and compassion.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Do you think animals have souls?

    Гадаєш, тварини мають душу? — deniko

    ruКак ты думаешь, у животных есть душа? — marafon

  2. Do you think animals have a soul?

    ruКак ты думаешь, у животных есть душа? — marafon

    deDenken Sie, dass Tiere eine Seele haben? — Manfredo

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  3. Do animals have a soul and do they go to heaven?

    ruЕсть ли у животных душа и попадают ли они на небеса? — marafon

    deHaben Tiere eine Seele, und kommen sie in den Himmel? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Do animals have a soul?

    ruЕсть ли у животных душа? — nina99nv

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  5. Do you believe that animals have souls?

    ruВы думаете, у животных есть душа? — marafon

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Origin

Calque of Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ הַבַּהֲמִית (néfesh habahamít).

Calque of Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ הַבַּהֲמִית (néfesh habahamít).

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Forms

plural: animal souls
Singularanimal soul
Pluralanimal souls

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
animal soul — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto