Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

the first-born of his ox, and his horns are like the
horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the
people together to the ends of the earth: and they
are the ten thousands of Ephraim and they are the
thousands of Manasseh." [Manasseh = Aquarius
= 395; Ephraim = Taurus = 33 11
11'5~ '13 sons of the most high. In Psalm 82:6:
"I have said, you are Gods, and all of you are
children of the Most High. see 878.
7'3% TnT fip The voice of the Lord your
God. In Deuteronomy 15:5: "Only if you
carefully listen to the voice of the Lord your
God, to observe to do all these commandments
which I command you this day." (The Lord shall
greatly bless you).
3pp '3k God of Jacob. Note that Jacob
received both the blessing of his father, Isaac,
instead of Esau; and the blessing of the angle
that he wrestled (7111 = blessed = 228).
3113 Genesis 36:s.
T'll3 blessed.
229 (prime)
ll'l'8l and the moon. Genesis 37:9 "...Listen, he
said, 'I had anouther dream, and this time the sun
and moon and eleven stars were boding down to
me [Joseph]."'
7 1"1;1 the way, the road. see Genesis 38:21.
7'RN3 in your light. Psalm 36:9.
7T the thigh but used as a euphemism for
phallus. This is linked closely to Qabalistic ideas
which are associated with the 7th Path having to
do with the activity of the generative and
reproductive powers of the One Life. The forces
at work in those parts of the human body which
are the seat of man's strongest desires are the
ones which must be controlled in order to win
the victory of which the reward is liberation. The
Hebrew lexicon gives: thigh, lion, side, flank;
base; leg of a latter. In the Apocalypse (19:16),
the Greek noun pqpo~ mhros (41 8) has the same
esoteric meaning.
In Genesis 46:26, meaning to be descended
from: "All the persons that came with Jacob into
Egypt, who came out of his loins, besides Jacob's
son's wives, were 66 persons in all." Translated
"side" in Exodus 40:22: "And he [Moses] put the
table in the tent of the congregation on the side
of the tabernacle northward, outside the veil."
And in Leviticus 1:ll: "And he shall kill it on
the north side of the altar before the Lord; and
the priest, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle its blood
round about upon the altar. see 335.
to sparkle, gleam, to glitter, to bloom or to
flower. Refers to the intelligence of Malkuth. see
676.
R ~ D a pillar of salt. In Genesis 19:26:
"But his [Lot's] wife looked back from behind
him, and she became a pillar of salt." Salt is a
symbol of the element earth.
PTYP striped, ring-streaked. In Genesis 30:36:
"And he [Jacob] removed that day the he-goats
that were ring-streaked and spotted, and all the
she-goats that were speckled and spotted and
every one that has some white in it, and all the
brown among the sheep, and gave them into the
hands of his sons." "striped suggest encircling.
The periphery encircles the inner light vice-
versa.
K.D.L.C. K. (p.632) gives fasciata, and says
these are lights which are conceived from Adam
Qadomon, in which are first manifested what
will be the ten lights of Sephiroth. A long
discussion follows concerning the order in which
the Sephiroth are produced.
f'B3 thy hid treasure. In Psalm 17:14: "(Deliver
my soul) from men which are thy hand, 0 Lord,
from men of the world, which have their portion
in this life, and whose belly thou fills with thy
hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave
the rest of their substance to their babes."
by thy sword. In Psalm 1 7: 13: "Arise, 0
Lord, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my
soul from the wicked, which is thy sword." By
numeration discrimination (Zain, sword) is
equivalent to the "treasure" of the life-force. see
Key 11, #23.