Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

lWJ enlightened; illumined, splendid, glorious;
enlightened, cultured.
and said. Genesis 1 :3: "And Elohim said,
let there be light: and there was light". This word
stands for the formative word. In 2 Samuel 2 1 : 16
this is translated "and thought" (And Ishbibenob,
which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of
whose spear weighed 300 shekels of brass ... he
being girded with a new sword, thought to have
slain David"). The word = the thought = the
Logos. The light was formed by thought.
"Va-Yomer: expresses an emanation (6) which
projects Yod (10) and Aleph (1) in the basic
attribute of matter, Mem (40) included in the
universal container Raysh 9200). Yomer is not a
verb as part of speech attributed to Elohim's
predication but an action, an exertion or
projection of energy, a doing. The two "players"
are here said to be thrust into the sphere of
appearances." [Suraes, 1992, p. 841
lSNl Tribe of Reuben. "see, a son".
Associated with Pisces (Godwin says Aquarius).
The ensign of the Tribe of Reuben, according to
the Talmud, bore the symbol of a mandrake, in
allusion to the story in Genesis 30:15.
Mandrakes were reputed to be aphrodisiac, and
thus they relate to the very basis of incarnation.
Moreover, they are plants sacred to the Semitic
goddess corresponding to Aphrodite, or Venus.
here is a connection between the Tribe of
Reuben and the sign Pisces, because Venus is
exalted in Pisces. Also assigned to alchemical
multiplication, the 1 2th and last stage of the Great
Work. Reuben mean: "see, a son." Multiplication
is the act or process of increasing in number or
quantity. Here the alchemist augments his elixir
by repeated, or iterated fermentation. The whole
body is tinged with the consciousness of the
Stone. Through the Corporeal Intelligence a
body is built suitable to the Life-power's
expression in any environment.
Subconsciousness is the active agency of the
33-'33N just weights. Leviticus 19:36: "just
balances, just weights, a just Ephah, and a just
hin [a liquid measure], shall ye have: I am the
Lord your God, which brought you out of the
land of Egypt." see 685,302,259, 194.
process during the sleep of the b;ody,- and the
principle changes occur in the bloodstream, the
endocrines and the interior stars. Then the adept
can, by mental imagery alone, utilize currents of
the universal energy through his body, to heal
and to effect other changes in his environment.
This leads to proiection, the ability to change
Institulrix arcanorum (Lt). Establisher of the
mysteries. From a Latin commentary of the 14th
personality, physically, mentally and morally,
and to turn or transmute base metals, "the refuse
path of Daleth (the Luminous Intelligence).
Refers to Kashmal (copper). see 165,92 Latin.
of the earth" into Gold and Silver. see 7, 54, 95,
30, 100, 162, 395, 466, 570, 501, 331, 739, 830
and Genesis 29:32.
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Inman: Now M, raah, %, and 13, in the
Assyrian language, would signifL 'the son of the
All-seeing,' or 'the sun's son,' in which case it
Pm Hiram, King of Tyre; architect of the
would not be very unlike our own 'Benson.' We
Temple of Solomon. [2 Samuel 5:11 and 1
may also trace it to rub, Hebrew 31, and on,
Kings]. see 634.
f'lN, and thus find 'great strength,' or 'my great
strength,' for its signification. It is tolerably clear
TRB Illuminating, radiant. 2nd Path of that the writer of Genesis 49:3 had some idea,
Chokmah. [Godwin. 1999, p. 537.1
when he designated Rueben 'my might, the
beginning of my strength.' [Inman, 1942, Vol. 2.,
p. 5691
P V shall be utterly destroyed. Exodus 22:20.
7% '3% righteous Lord. Old Testament king
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