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73% The Stones there of (of it). In Job 285'6:<br />

"As for the earth, out of it comes bread: and<br />

under it is turned up as it were fire. The stone of<br />

it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of<br />

Gold." The earth or physical body brings forth<br />

the bread of life from the "secret fire". In the<br />

passage cited, the phrase translated "stones of it"<br />

is ;PI%, which broken down is 1% V, ehban<br />

Yah. As Yah, is the special divine name<br />

attributed to Chokmah, and ehban expresses the<br />

union of Chokmah and Tiphareth, the son,<br />

ehbawnayaw is a symbol of that union.<br />

(Chokmah, as the sphere of the fixed stars, is the<br />

greater whole that includes the special sphere of<br />

the sun, or Tiphareth, in as much as the sun is<br />

one of the fixed stars. see 78, 536.<br />

P2ll Wise. With different pointing: kuwkham.<br />

to be wise, act wisely; kikkem. to make wise,<br />

teach, wisdom; kukkahm. to be made wise.<br />

33337 The builder, founder. Wisdom is built<br />

upon the foundation of stone. see 63.<br />

P'TI life, the living ones; sustenance,<br />

maintenance. In Psalm 16: 1 1 : "Thou will show<br />

me the path of life: in thy presence is fullness of<br />

joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for<br />

evermore."<br />

harlot, prostitute. In Proverbs 23:27: (26)<br />

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes<br />

observe my ways. (27) For a harlot is a deep pit;<br />

and a strange woman [wayward wife] is a narrow<br />

well." And in [Isaiah 23:16] "Take a harp, go<br />

about the city; 0 you harlot that has been<br />

forgotten; play sweet melodies, sing many songs,<br />

that you be remembered." see 308,3 16 (Greek).<br />

IWX~ Vacabiel. Lesser assistant angel of the<br />

sign of Pisces in the zodiac [In joint rule with<br />

Rasamasa, another Genius in Transcendental<br />

Magic]. Pisces is attributed to alchemical<br />

multiplication, to sleep, and to the Corporeal<br />

Intelligence, which organizes the body cells into<br />

the new image.<br />

tin. clay. spelled NPk (Aramaic) in [Daniel<br />

2:41] "And whereas thou saw the feet and toes.<br />

112<br />

part of potters clay, and part of iron, the kingdom<br />

shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the<br />

strength of the iron, for as much as tho11 saw the<br />

iron mixed with miry clay." see 71 9, 28.<br />

I?O transgression; error, sin. Written in<br />

[Psalm 10 1 :3] "1 will set before my eyes no vile<br />

thing. I hate to commit transgression; They will<br />

not cling to me."<br />

"A root not used in Hebrew. The Arabic<br />

characterizes in general, a vehement, illegal<br />

action. The compound Arabic verb signifies<br />

literally to command with arrogance, to act like<br />

a despot." [d'olivet, 1976, p. 408.1<br />

Myrtle; considered as sacred to Venus by<br />

the ancients. In Isaiah 41:19: "I will put in the<br />

desert the Cedar and the Acacia, the Myrtle and<br />

the Olive. 1 will set pines in the wasteland, the fir<br />

and the cypress together.<br />

Diabolos (Lt). Devil; slanderer.<br />

I. In Psalms (Chapter 90) this is the number of<br />

years of the ordinary span of human life, in<br />

contrast to the magical age of 120 years Genesis<br />

6.3).<br />

11. The number of days the ancient Egyptians<br />

took to embalm a mummy.<br />

111. the number of days the Star Sirius was below<br />

the horizon (in Egypt) to its heliacal rising.<br />

1V. The 70 Elders of Israel (Book of Numbers).<br />

V. the members of Jacob's family that went to<br />

E~Y pt-<br />

VI. The number of day's the Egyptian's mourned<br />

Jacob's death.<br />

VII. The number of years the Jews were in<br />

captivity in Babylon.<br />

ft Ayin. The eye as an organ of sight, the visible<br />

part of an object, the surface appearances of<br />

things. A symbol of the phenomenal existance as<br />

opposed to the underlying spiritual reality. Ayin<br />

appears on the 15th Tarot Key, the Devil, called

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