Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

modification of consciousness (Resh), the
consciousness of being a center of positive self-
directive energy is manifested. It is the secret of
the "Word" made flesh.
I. Sepher Yetzirah 1:9: "The Voice [ 5 ~ of ]
Breath [Spirit, ml], and speech may]: and this
is the Holy Spirit [Breath]." [Kaplan, 1997, p.
681
11. With different pointing: deber: Murrain,
destructive, pestilence, plague; the 5th of the ten
plagues of Egypt. In Exodus 9:3: "The hand of
the Lord will bring a terrible plague on your
livestock in the field-on your horses and donkeys
and camels and on your cattle and sheep and
goats." According to Case, Debir is the root of
Deborah, a bee (21 7) and means in one sense, to
arrange or regulate, suggesting the industry of
the bee. see 443 (note), 24 (note).
;n;P L ~ B The work of IHVH. [Isaiah 5:10]
Has to do with the manifestation of spirit through
the word.
PT-'31 Children of the east. In 1 Kings 4:30:
"Solomon's wisdom was greater than the wisdom
of all the men of the East, and greater than all the
wisdom of Egypt." The Zohar [II:133B, p.331
says: "Herein is an allusion to the descendants of
the very children of Abraham's concubines,
who ... inhabit the mountains of the east, where
they instruct the sons of men in the arts of magic
and divination." see 766, 52, 144.
Ml to see, observe, perceive, consider. Also
the 69th Shem ha-Mephorash, short form. see 237
& Appendix 10.
770 YN
Ain Suph. No-Limit, Boundless, not
perishable, never ending. The Second Veil of the
Absolute. As the 2"d Veil it intimates that the
Absolute has within itself the potencies of
creation, formation, reproduction, maintenance,
coordination and expression.
a scorpion. Name of the sign Scorpio,
linked with death, change, the reproduction force
and transformation. see Key 13, 50, 106, 700.
a'rly l'l% Eternal Lord of the Universe,
eternity. Lord of the Hidden Mystery; Lord of
Eternity. The No-Limit, or Boundless, is the
Master Principle of the Universe, the Lord of
Time and Eternity, the Hidden Ruler of the
Mystery of Absolute Being. see 61,146.
1 to divide, to cut apart, divide out; that
which cuts; to pronounce, enunciate. Root of a
noun which designates an astrologer, one who
divides the heavens. The basic idea is that of the
subdivision of space, and it is allied in meaning
to what is suggested by 53 and 110.
to cut, to cut asunder. Root of the noun
ma, covenant. With different pointing: to
make manifest, to choose, to select. Thus it
indicates Ain Suph, the limitless, as the source of
a division within itself by means of which the
Life-power becomes manifest in a cycle of
creative activity.
-2 to wall in, to inclose, fenced. With
different pointing: gadaer; enclosure, form; to
enclose; a wall, a boundary. The Limitless
Being, Lord of the Universe, Source of all
existence, encloses or surrounds the entire field
of the manifest, which field is contained within
the Limitless Being of the Boundless One. In
order to manifest, it must establish within itself a
field of operation, an area which is limited or
enclosed.
aur. light, fire, enlightenment With different
vowel points: the direction East. The Lord of the
Universe, the Boundless, is the One Light we all
seek, the One East, or Orient, toward which we
turn our mental gaze, and toward which we
"travel" as we make our way along the Path of
Return. It is the One Source of our existence,
and of all other existences, past, present, and to
come. Also the place-name Ur, 'lN, where
Abraham was born. see 65, 21 7, 602 & Genesis
1 :3.
Chaiah ;Pn is %. Aur is 207 or 9 x 23.
Twenty-three is the number of Chaiah, and 9 is
the number of Yesod (the 9th Sephiroth). Chaiah
is in Chokmah, thus the power of life is one with
the Father, Ab (3). Life and Light are one. Light
is always pure and Holy, and the extension of