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The qlippoth are first mentioned in the ''[[Zohar]]'', where they are described as being created by [[Yahweh|God]] to function as a nutshell for holiness, likening them to a shell which precedes the creation of the fruit inside. | The qlippoth are first mentioned in the ''[[Zohar]]'', where they are described as being created by [[Yahweh|God]] to function as a nutshell for holiness, likening them to a shell which precedes the creation of the fruit inside. | ||
The ''Zohar'' gives specific names to some of the qlippoth, relaying them as counterparts to certain sephirot. Though the ''Zohar'' clarifies that each sefira and qlippa | The ''Zohar'' gives specific names to some of the qlippoth, relaying them as counterparts to certain sephirot. Though the ''Zohar'' clarifies that there is a 1:1 ratio between each sefira and qlippa, it does not give all their names. | ||
* Mashchith (מַשְׁחִית, romanized: ''mašḥīṯ'', "destroyer") to [[Chesed]] | * Mashchith (מַשְׁחִית, romanized: ''mašḥīṯ'', "destroyer") to [[Chesed]] | ||
* Aph (אַף, romanized: ''ʾap̄'', "anger") to [[Gevurah]] | * Aph (אַף, romanized: ''ʾap̄'', "anger") to [[Gevurah]] | ||