Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

the Virgo area in the microcosm.
lnjrP table, board, bread; money-changer's
table. Psalm 23:5: "Thou prepares a table before
me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anoints
my head with oil; my cup runs over."
389 (prime)
PrPlY3 Corporeal, incarnating, realized,
materialized. The 29th Path of Qoph. The
adjective mogashem is derived from a verb awl,
gawsham, which means "to rain violently," or
from a noun spelled the same signifying, "a hard
shower." Note Key 18 has for part of its
symbolism a shower of 18 Yods, the total they
represent is 10 x 18, or 180. This is the number
of degrees in a semicircle, and, because the sun
follows the apparent path of a semicircle from
east to west during the course of a day, the
number 180 is a symbol of the "day," or
incarnation period, of a personality.
in% 35% a hind let loose, a free-running
dear [Genesis 49:21]. Said of the Tribe of
Naphtali, corresponding to Virgo. Virgo is the
Tarot is pictured by the Hermit, and the Hermit
is standing at the summit to which leads the path
in Key 18. He is free to range, because he is
altogether liberated. The path in Key 18 is what
must be followed to attain liberation. It is the
path of progress, made possible by incarnation.
3131 1 male and female (Aramaic).
"Come and behold. When the most Holy and
Ancient One, the concealed with all concealment
(Key 9), desired to be formed froth, he
conformed all things under the form of male and
female" [Lesser Holy Assembly, Ch 8 Sec 2181.
The process by means of which bodies are
incarnated and forms marked out. Physical
existence is the starting point for higher levels of
awareness. In order to attain to conscious
participation in higher realms of existence, the
physical body must be purified and transmuted
so that it may serve as an instrument for the
expression of spiritual powers and as a receiving
station for impressions from levels of existence
above and beyond the limits of the physical
plane. The practices of true occultism help us to
overthrow the errors in our conscious thinking,
which in turn affect our subconscious mentation
which is in charge of bodily function. This is
partly the work of Mars. As related to the 10 of
Cups, it is the Scorpio aspect of Mars. When
rightly utilized in meditation, the Scorpio force
rises through the spinal cord and gives the organ
of inner vision, the pineal gland, the strength to
open. see 390.
Fft& is fat. In Psalm 119:70: There heart is fat
as grease. The Jewish translation from the
Hassoretic text is: "Their hearts is gross like fat."
With different pointing: to be gross, be dull,
stupid, foolish.
DW"W magician, sorcerer. connected with the
negative magic which some associate with the
Corporeal Intelligence.
I&V Power of office, Rulership, dominion,
sultan [Daniel 4:3]. see 57, 259, 186, 100, 394.
220%' judge, judgement; to judge. This is the
root of the name Jeehoshphat, the Valley [Joel
3:2, 121. It also means the name of the father of
the prophet Elisha [I Kings 9: 161. It evidently
means Lily. This word has a solar significance.
Shin (Fire), Peh (Mars) and Teth (Leo). Lilies
are white, a solar color. see 985 (Lt).
njl~3 PI# There (is) the Bdellium [Genesis
2:12]. One of the ingredients of the Land of
Havilah "where there is Gold", variously taken to
be a gum, precious stone or pearl. This could be
the "pearl of Great price," otherwise known as
the stone.
?&a overflowing, flood. Job 38:25: "Who has
divided a watercourse for the overflowing of
waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder." In
Psalm 32:6: "For this let every one that is
chosen pray to you at an appointed time; surely
even the flood of great waters shall not come
near him."
o hteo5. ho lithos (Gr). the stone. The
"Everlasting Dominion" designated by 1~5~) is
symbolized in Daniel 2:34 and 44 as a stone.
One of the results of making the Philosopher's
Stone is the adept's ability to utilize the power of
the 29th Path (Qoph) so as to form for himself a
physical body adjusted to any physical
environment. With this ability go certain other
power's and all of them have to do with
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