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The word for 'divide' is ''badal'' בדל. By the letters it means 'in ב the word ד taught ל'.
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The word for 'divide' is ''badal'' בדל. By the letters it means 'in ב the word ד taught ל'. It can also be divided as 'in ב the weak one דל'.

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Contents
Section 1: How we got the Bible
Part 1.1: God invented an alphabet
Chapter 1.1.14 Dalet ד

Primary metaphor

The dalet represents the spoken word, the teaching, or the command of God.

The first dalet

Ge 1:4 And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

The word for 'divide' is badal בדל. By the letters it means 'in ב the word ד taught ל'. It can also be divided as 'in ב the weak one דל'.