Neither are there clear declarations like, the number 7 means such and such. Bible hebrew greek alphabet letters numerical value gematria bible, old. Value above either the hebrew or greek column to see the source for numerical value footnotes 1. This is chiefly for biblical hebrew students who are interested in the topic of gematria where words are given numerical values equal to the sum of the consonants that compose them. Now what this means is that every word also has a numerical value, says pete in the video above. As is common knowledge amongst most scholars of the biblical languages, both hebrew. Value of deborah in gematria is 150, online gematria calculator with same phrases values search and words. Numbers over 10 are formed by combining letters, whose numerical equivalents are added together, rather than used symbolically. Thus, all hebrew and greek words automatically have a specific numerical value as well see numerical values. Do numerical values of biblical hebrew words represent. Elohim ends with the texts letter 112, which accords with a hint at the combined gematria values of yhwh and. Gematria explanations english, hebrew and simple gematria. Through the method of gematria,every letter of a word can be reduced to its numerical value and explained by another word of the same value, but with no other obvious relationship.
The hebrew and yiddish languages use a different alphabet from english. The letters of the alphabet are used to express numbers and to index lists of items. So 777 is the hebrew numerical value for the universe and the creation before the fall. Both greek and hebrew have only one set of characters used for both words and numbers. The first nine letters of the alphabet correspond to the hebrew numbers 19. Accordingly its numeric value is 400, but its place value is 22. Coincidences in the bible and in biblical hebrew new and old. Lesson 2 part 2 slide 42 hebrew alephbet numeric values duration. It will be the ancestor of all alphabets including hebrew, aramaic, korean.
Notarikon, a method of deriving a word by using each of its initial letters. All the variations are n 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 6 64, thus the name has 64 different numerical values. Cardinal numbers are used for counting one, two, three, etc. The next nine letters to the tens units 1090, and the last 4 letters of the hebrew alphabet to the first four hundreds 100400. The following table lists numeric values for letters. In the same way, you can study numbers in scripture and arrive at an understanding of. The gamatric values can give you the numerical value by the letters and can be the base for the numerology calculations for underdog projects 2010, just for fun. You can view our gematria database statistics for english gematrica calculations, for jewish gematria calculation and for simple gematria calculations. To avoid confusion with words, letters meant as numbers are sometimes marked with geresh single quote mark if a single letter is used. Because of this system of assigning numerical values to letters, every word has a numerical value. Ordinal numbers are used to indicate position in a series first, second, third, etc.
Every letter of the 22letter hebrew alphabet has a numerical equivalent. There is an entire discipline of jewish mysticism known as gematria that is devoted to finding hidden meanings in the numerical values of words. Numerical value of hebrew letters on a watch youtube. As such, it represents adamic man, who was created in the second chapter of genesis. If the greek word for beast is translated into hebrew consonants, the numerical value comes out to 666. In addition, the presence of a dagesh a dot placed within a letter to add emphasis can. The structure of the bible divisions structure bible menorah. Each letter in the hebrew alphabet or alephbet has a numerical value. An introduction to the hebrew alphabet zondervan academic. Biblical numerology predicts trump will usher in messiah.
The first letter aleph aaaa was given numerical value 1, second letter beth bbbb given numerical value 2, the third letter gimel ggg given numerical value. The hebrew text of the old testament displays remarkable numeric patterns. Gematria value of deborah is 150 english, hebrew and. But by comparing scripture with scripture, word with word, number with number, and by studying related passages, you can arrive at the their true meanings. The full value of a hebrew or greek letter or word is the sum of its numeric and place values. You can check any number and see more parallel results for this number gematronic value. Pdf recovering ancient hebrew scribal numerical and acrostic. Hebrews and greeks counted using letters, not arabic numerals as we do. Do numerical values of biblical hebrew words represent major.
Each of the 22 letters of the hebrew alephbeit has a spiritual signi. The hebrew alphabet, gematria and the numerical value of. To express numbers, only the numerical system is relevant. The first letter aleph aaaa was given numerical value 1, second letter beth bbbb given numerical value 2, the third letter gimel ggg given numerical value 3, etc. These values are displayed in the value column in both the original text and strongs numbers tables. The 777 is thus the hebrew numerical value for creation god, the heavens and the earth. Hebrew numbers are formed differently from western or european numbers.
This number represents the perfect, positive, perfect, peaceful and. Also therein, rabbi shmuel relates to a verse from the. The greek word for jesus ihsouv has a mathematical. In hebrew, each letter has a numerical value, the letters that make up the word chai, which means life, have the numerical value of 18. Gematria is the assignation of numerical values to words and letters. Theres a secret meaning behind the devils number 666. For numbers greater than 499, the letter tav is repeated as necessary.
Note that hebrew is written from right to left, rather than left to right as in english, so alef is the first letter of the hebrew alphabet and tav is the last. Clicking on these numbers will return the following. It relates particularly to the meaning of numbers, both literal and symbolic. For more on and other words that equal, click here. Numerical values of words free hebrew and greek bible lessons. The order of the letters is irrelevant to their value. There is no biblical directive to apply a code or to give letters numerical values. English gematria, hebrew gematria and jewish gematria and numerology. The letters of the hebrew alefbet have numerical values. The gematria numerical value of each word in the hebrew and greek texts of the bible has been stored in the database. In the first sentence of the bible, the 3 hebrew words god, heaven, and earth give the sum of 777.
Gematria numerical values free hebrew and greek bible lessons. Let the one with understanding reckon the meaning of the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. For example, aleph stands for 1, bet for 2, and so on. Greek and hebrew alphabets with numeric values spelwerx. It consists of 22 letters, all consonants, none of which are lowercase. All 22 hebrew and 27 greek letters have a numerical value. For indexing there are two possible systems, the alphabetical system and the numerical system. In addition to having masculine and feminine forms, cardinal numbers occur in both the absolute and construct states. This is the area 777 where we live right now to learn for eternity 888. In hebrew, there are both cardinal and ordinal numbers. Bride of christ 100 letter qof qof the nineteenth hebrew letter qof is pictured at right. These values can be used to write numbers, as the romans used some of their letters i, v, x, l, c, m to represent numbers. It is also worth noting that the significance of the number 666 is a part of christian numerology, and has no basis that i know of in jewish thought.
About 200 bc the letters of the hebrew alphabet were given numerical values. The hebrew and greek alphabet does not have separate characters or alphabets for numbers and letters. The numbers 3, 6, and 40 are also thought to have significance. Numerical values of words are totaled up and then these words are said to correspond with other words sharing the same numerical value. The greek and hebrew alphabets with numeric equivalents. Gematria, or hebrew numerology, is an esoteric device used by rabbis for revealing hidden meaning in the bible. Below is a commonly used table of greek and hebrew alphabet numerical values. Hebrew and greek alphabet and numerical values divisions. The name of the antichrist and the number 666 structure. Sephirot, the 10 attributesemanations found in kabbalah. Hebrew letters are sometimes used to express numbers. Numbers hebrew numbers hebrew does not have a separate set of numerical symbols. Although having the number of the beast does not in itself mean clinton iswill be the beastman or the last antichrist, the beast will have the number six hundred sixtysix 666 when he comes, and will be a great liar. Has a different form and numeric value same meaning though when it is the last letter of the word quoff sofeet 5 of the letters have a different form when used at the end of the word.
Lord 800 8 x 100 800 messiah 656 8 x 82 656 christ 1,480 8 x 185 1,480 saviour 1,408 8 x 176 1,408. Numeric patterns in the hebrew words of the torah, and in the greek words of the new testament. Because every letter of the alphabet has a numerical value, every word also has a numerical value. Conservative scholars remain cautious about assigning too much importance to the meaning of numbers in the bible.
The number values for each character are shown in the table below. The babylonian king sargon ii, in 8th century bc, is believed to have been the first to use gematria when building the wall of khorsabad exactly 16,283 cubits long, because that was the numerical value. English, hebrew and simple gematria calculator values. Biblical numbers are inspired the word of god is divinely inspired. Gematria numerical values free hebrew and greek bible. Hebrew does not have a separate set of characters to represent numbers like the english 1, 2, 3, etc. These numeric patterns are powerful evidence that the bible has been supernaturally delivered to man, and that the bible is accurate and dependable. In hebrew, however, 11 is indicated by the combination of the letters. For example, the roman numeral 11 is formed by combining 1 and 1 who together form a symbol for 11. The hebrew alphabet alephbet jewish virtual library. Accordingly its numeric value is 20, but its place value is 11. This appears to be what john means when he mentions in.
Both systems are written from right to left, like other hebrew text. Dec 08, 2015 discover the corresponding hebrew letters for the numbers that appear on a watch 112. The picture below illustrates the hebrew alphabet, in hebrew alphabetical order. For example 18 is the numerical value of chai meaning life so donations to jewish charities are routinely made in denominations of 18. Numbers are expressed using the numerical values in the table, written from greatest to least. Biblical numerology is the study of individual numbers in scripture. Compelling evidence of gods supernatural hand of design in the original hebrew text of the bible.
So back to the bible, where in chapter of the book of revelation, it reads. Rather, each letter of the hebrew alphabet represents a numerical value. The number 11 could be written as yodalef, alefyod, hehvav, daletdaletgimmel or many other combinations of letters. The numeric value of the vocabulary is divisible by seven. The reduction can be simply alephone, bettwo,and so on. Mona lisa in hebrew numbers there are several possible ways to calculate the numerical value of the name mona lisa, because some letters have more than one numerical value. To avoid confusion with words, letters meant as numbers are sometimes marked with geresh single quote mark if a single letter is used, or gerashayim double quote mark if more than.
The hebrew language has an unusual feature which we do not have in english. Yod through qof have the values 10 through 100, counting by 10s. Jan 18, 20 the letters of the hebrew alefbet have numerical values. In the west, only 10 digits are used, and the position of the digit indicates its value in powers of 10 beginning at 1, so the digit value is multiplied by 1, 10, 100, etc. Lncs 8002 when being numerate used to mean something else. This number represents the perfect, positive, perfect, peaceful and harmonious creation in god. Calculating the number of the beast the american vision. Numeric patterns in the original hebrew and greek in the bible. Each letter of the hebrew alphabet has a numeric value. Because of this, numbers can spell words, and words add up to numerical values. There is a jewish discipline known as gematria devoted to finding hidden meanings in the numerical values of words.
The meaning is message 4 of forgiveness of sins 25. Numerology and the number seven 7 learn biblical hebrew. The numerical value for the earth haaretz is 296, which corresponds to 37x8296. When applied to the us presidential candidates, the results are absolutely shocking and carry serious implications about the role of the upcoming election in. Discover the corresponding hebrew letters for the numbers that appear on a watch 112. But the numerical value remained the same and was only changed much later, which is, however, of no importance for our question. When you are finished return to the printed hebrew font. Echad one and ahavah love are linked, because their hebrew numerical value is the same. The cardinal numbers are used for counting and the ordinal numbers are used to indicate position in a series. Gematria, jewish system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase. The basis of the numerical system is quite simple, at least for numbers less than 1,000. Hebrew and greek are gematriafriendly languages, they did not have separate.
More information about the letters of the hebrew and greek alphabet. In the first verse the hebrew numeric value of the first and last letters of all seven words is 93 7 x 199. The hebrew numeric system operates on the additive principle in which the numeric values of the letters are added together to form the total. This esoteric jewish tradition did not originate as late as the middle ages. When a word in greek, for example, is written out, it has a mathematical value. The hebrew alphabet consists of 22 2x11 letters with 5 finals added to make up three series of 9. The first 10 letters consonants actually have the values 110. Five of them with the numerical values 20, 40, 50, 80, 90 had a slightly different shape at the end of the word in the lower part of the character. The hebrew alphabet, the holy language of the bible, is used for biblical hebrew, modern hebrew, jewish aramaic, yiddish, and ladino. The rabbis picture qof as eye of needle and in the early hebrew pictograph it looks like thread pulling through the eye of a needle. Finding that words have the same numerical value, as a nonjewish cultural practice. In hebrew the character qof is used to represent the number 100. Jesus 888 is the light, the love and the eternity in person.
A hebrew naturally only had to orientate himself by the letters. The numerical value of a word is the sum of the numerical value of the letters. You can take a word, such as love, study every place in the bible where it is found, and come to a spiritual understanding of its meaning. If the numerical values of all 22 letters of the hebrew alphabet are added together, the total value is 1495.