Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

world and a lower world, the lower being on the
pattern of the upper. There is a higher king and a
lower king. It is written: "The Lord reigns, the
Lord has reigned, the Lord will reign for
evermore'. i.e. 'The Lord reigns' above, 'the Lord
has reigned' in the middle, 'the Lord will reign'
below. Rabbi Aha said: "The Lord refers to the
supernal wisdom; beauty of Israel; 'The Lord
will reign' signifies the ark of the covenant. At
another time David reversed the order and said,
'The Lord is king forever and ever' [Psalm 10: 161
i.e. 'The Lord is king', below 'forever', in the
middle, 'and ever'. above for there is the reunion
and the perfection of all. God is 'king' above, and
'will reign' below." see 26, 90, 146, 74.
h Y path, way. Psalm 77: 19: "Your path led
through the sea, your way through the mighty
waters, though your footprints were not seen."
OW2 to rain violently. As a noun: a hard
shower. Root of the Corporeal Intelligence
(Qoph), see 739,389.
PT~P( w - 7 and God said [Genesis 1 :2].
Refers to the creative word or powers, which
brought forth the universe from the unmanifest.
see 4 14,86.
k the dew of Hermon. In Psalm 133:3:
"(Unity is) as the dew of Hermon, and as the dew
that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for
there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life
forever-more." The dew is the watery essence
which, according to the Zohar, flows from the
brain of Macroprosopus (Kether) to the lower
sephiroth. see 39,304.
U"M-35 hearts of men. This dew flows into
Microprosopus (Tiphareth), which is the Ego
seated in the hearts of men. see 32,3 11.
P+N 17% The ark of the Elohim (God). I
Samuel 3:3: "And ere the lamp of God went out
in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God
was ..." see 257, 86.
f7TOV3 Bahisiron. Qlippoth of Aquarius.
Implies wrongly directed meditation.
rllttftlq+ W'I.A.0. + Yeheshua. I.A.O. = 17 =the
swastika; Yeheshua = the pentagram. There total
= 343, as 73 is the formation of the stone of the
wise, from the seven-fold regimen and the
fixation of the volatile (the wanderers of
planets). Part of training of lesser adept 8 = 6.
see 98,48, 17,326.
O A park; paradise. In Canticles 4:13:.
"Thy plants are a park of pomegranates ..." or
"pleasure-garden." see 67 1 Greek.
l7%'? to meditate. see Genesis 24:63.
"trb send, send! see Genesis 42: 16.
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8%' Tranquil, tranquility, inner peace. A
mystical name referring to the process of
liberation. "Shiloh shall come" [Genesis 49: 101.
Refers to the Messiah. see 376.
Also a city in Ephraim (Taurus, congelation,
331, 656), north of Bethel, first capital of the
Hebrews after the conquest of Palestine and seat
of the tabernacle till Samuel. In Joshua 18:l:
"And the whole congregation of the children of
Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up
the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the
land was subdued before them."
TB' 5M El Shaddai. God Almighty. This name
occurs 6 times in Genesis and 3 times in the rest
of the Pentateuch. With different vowel points:
let loose. Genesis 49:21: "Naphtali is a to appall; to be horrified, to make desolate,
hind let loose: he gives goodly words." devastate. see 340.
f7'lbt a sweet smell; to be fragrant; a city in In Genesis 17: 1 : "And when Abram was 99 years
north Palestine. The "words" brought forth by old, the Lord appeared to Abram, the said to him,
Naphtali (Virgo) give the odor of sanctity.
"I am the almighty God; walk before me, and be
faultless."' And in Exodus 6:3: "And I appeared
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