English Explanatory Dictionary

Yaldabaoth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Demiurge or 'False God'. Created when Sophia (one of the lesser aeons) tried to emanate without her counterpart (Christ).

Pronunciation

/ˌjɑːldəˈbeɪɒθ/

Word forms

Yaldabaoth Jaldabaoth Jaltabaoth Yaltabaoth

Etymology

Possibly from ילדא (yaldā, “begetter”) and Abaoth from Ancient Greek Σαβαώθ (Sabaṓth), from Biblical Hebrew צבאות (tsabāʾōθ), plural of צבא (tsābāʾ)

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