Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

Zain, the sword. Misused, it leads to evil results.
As a verb qarah meaning: "to slander, to revile."
For the false judgments of intellect are
separative. They slander man to himself, and
make him project his own bad estimate, his own
inaccurate self-measurement, on all his fellows.
see 15, 585, 720.
%f-'9'lp willows of a brook, populars.
Leviticus 23:40: [5~-'3~, and-popuars-of
stream] "And on the first day you are to take
choice fruit from the trees, and palm fronds,
leafy branches and poplars, and rejoice before
the Lord your God for seven days." Seven is
attributed to Venus (victory) on the Tree.
r18 "a bringing forth". Son of Tamer, "Date
Palm". The fruit of the symbol of masculinity,
pictured in Key 2, the High Priestess.
lB3 K.D.L.C.K.(p.668): "The bird", which is
called the shekinah, which is the bird wandering
from his nest, from whence it departs its nest of
union. The passage goes on to say that "bird"
also refers to Malkuth and to Metatron, which
makes its nest in Tiphareth. see 376 for alternate
spelling (%I%).
72W to settle down (of a cloud); to lie down (of
an animal). Deuteronomy 33:20: "And of Gad he
said, 'blessed be he who enlarges Gad's domain!
Gad lives there like a lion, tearing at arm or
head." With different pointing: to be at rest, to
rest in Psalm 55:6: "And I said, "Oh that I had
wings like a dove! For then I would fly away,
and be at rest." To abide, to dwell in Psalm
120:6: "My soul has long dwelled with him who
hates peace." see 444.
White lead, tin. see 380.
f fv green. [Crowley, 1977, p. 401. Figuratively
flourishing. Job 15:32: "Before his time he will
be paid in full, and his branches will not flourish
[ ~ iljfftl, 5 she-will-flourish not]."
D W ligure, ~ jacinth, or opal.
a constellation, the Great Bear, moth,
creation [Case].
O ~ K O oikos ~ (Gr). House (1 Peter 25). Greek
equivalent for Beth, the name of the letter
corresponding to Mercury, whose influence is at
work in the 8th Sephirah. A symbol of the New
Order on the Great Seal of the U.S. is pictured as
a piece of Egyptian masonry, an unfinished
pyramid, of 13 courses. In Rosicrucian
symbolism, this house is the vault of the adepts
or burial-place of the founder of the order
Brother C.R.C. see 126.
Annuit Coeptis Novus Ordo Seclorum (Lt). He
hath prospered our undertakings, A new order of
the ages (or, a new order of the aeons). These are
the two Latin mottoes on the reverse of the Great
Seal of the United States of America. It is an
order which brings about perpetual renewal,
hence Novus. And because it never comes to an
end, there is a sense in which it never is finished,
although it is perfect in the sense that all its parts
are framed together.
E~~o~Qz,. emnehsthen (Gr). "I call to
remembrance". Septuagint translation of 'Ram
(720) in Psalm 77:6: "I call to remembrance my
song in the night; I commune with my own heart
and my spirit made diligent search.
&me tva ot h80t.. epie hina hoi lithoi (Gr).
"Command that these stones". Part of the
temptation of Jesus by the Devil, in Matthew
4:2: "Then the tempter approaching him, said: "If
you be a son of God, command that these stones
become loaves [i.e. bread]." see 1964, 710, 1059
(Greek).
%W left-hand or left side; north. On the
Cube of Space the northern face is attributed to
Peh or Mars; the left-hand pillar of the Tree of
Life is the of Geburah, or severity, and
represents the future. The intimation is that out
of the darkness of the unmanifest, the life-power,
Mars, is there. See Genesis 13 : 19.
Left hand in Genesis 48:14: "And Israel
stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon
Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his
left-hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his
hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-
born."
&W clothing; Salma: an individual (or
family) of Calebites who are represented as
having founded Bethlehem . In 1 Chronicles
251, 541 " These were the descendants of