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* This card is named after the Judaic archangel, [[wikipedia:Zaphkiel|Zaphkiel]].
 
* This card is named after the Judaic archangel, [[wikipedia:Zaphkiel|Zaphkiel]].
** In the [[wikipedia:Kabbalah|Kabbalah]] of the Jewish religion, Zaphkiel is the archangel that presides over the [[wikipedia:Sefirot|sefirot]] [[wikipedia:Binah|Binah]] in the [[wikipedia:Tree of life (Kabbalah)|Tree of Life]].
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** In the [[wikipedia:Kabbalah|Jewish Kabbalah]], Zaphkiel is the archangel that presides over the [[wikipedia:Sefirot|sefirot]] [[wikipedia:Binah|Binah]] in the [[wikipedia:Tree of life (Kabbalah)|Tree of Life]].
 
*** Fittingly, Binah is the third of the ten Sefira of the Tree of Life, and this card was the third "[[Timelord]]" monster Summoned by [[Z-one]] in the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]'' anime.
 
*** Fittingly, Binah is the third of the ten Sefira of the Tree of Life, and this card was the third "[[Timelord]]" monster Summoned by [[Z-one]] in the ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]'' anime.
*** In the Jewish Kabbalah, Binah is thought to be the source of primordial feminine energy, which is reflected in this monster's feminine appearance.
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*** In the Jewish Kabbalah, Binah is said to be the source of primordial feminine energy, which is reflected in this monster's feminine appearance.
** Zaphkiel is an archangel and the chief of the [[wikipedia:Throne (angel)|order of thrones]] in Jewish and Christian angeology. He is also associated with the beginning and ending of all things, which is reflected in this card's effect to [[draw]] a new card (until the player holds five cards, in its anime effect), and to [[shuffle]] the opponent's [[Spell Card|Spell]] and [[Trap Card]]s into the [[Deck]].
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** In Jewish and Christian angelology, Zaphkiel is the leader of the [[wikipedia:Throne (angel)|Thrones]], an order of angels which serve as the Chariots of God, depicted as flaming wheels containing many eyes.

Revision as of 00:49, 30 July 2023

  • This card is named after the Judaic archangel, Zaphkiel.
    • In the Jewish Kabbalah, Zaphkiel is the archangel that presides over the sefirot Binah in the Tree of Life.
      • Fittingly, Binah is the third of the ten Sefira of the Tree of Life, and this card was the third "Timelord" monster Summoned by Z-one in the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's anime.
      • In the Jewish Kabbalah, Binah is said to be the source of primordial feminine energy, which is reflected in this monster's feminine appearance.
    • In Jewish and Christian angelology, Zaphkiel is the leader of the Thrones, an order of angels which serve as the Chariots of God, depicted as flaming wheels containing many eyes.