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  2. Hebrew numerals - Wikipedia

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    This is used in the case where a number is represented by two or more Hebrew numerals (e.g., 28 → כ״ח ‎‎). Similarly, a single geresh (U+05F3 in Unicode, and resembling a single quote mark) is appended after (to the left of) a single letter to indicate that the letter represents a number rather than a (one-letter) word.

  3. Taw - Wikipedia

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    Tav is the last letter of the Hebrew word emet, which means 'truth'. The midrash explains that emet is made up of the first, middle, and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet (aleph, mem, and tav: אמת). Sheqer (שקר, falsehood), on the other hand, is made up of the 19th, 20th, and 21st (and penultimate) letters.

  4. Mathers table - Wikipedia

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    Mathers Table from the 1912 edition of The Kabbalah Unveiled.. The Mathers table of Hebrew and "Chaldee" letters is a tabular display of the pronunciation, appearance, numerical values, transliteration, names, and symbolism of the twenty-two letters of the Hebrew alphabet appearing in The Kabbalah Unveiled, [1] S.L. MacGregor Mathers' late 19th century English translation of Kabbala Denudata ...

  5. Shem HaMephorash - Wikipedia

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    Shem HaMephorash (Hebrew: שֵׁם הַמְּפֹרָשׁ Šēm hamMəfōrāš, also Shem ha-Mephorash), meaning "the explicit name", was originally a Tannaitic term for the Tetragrammaton. [1] In Kabbalah , it may refer to a name of God composed of either 4, 12, 22, 42, or 72 letters (or triads of letters), the latter version being the most ...

  6. Gematria - Wikipedia

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    It assigns the values 1–9, 10–90, 100–400 to the 22 Hebrew letters in order. Sometimes it is also called mispar ha-panim (face number), as opposed to the more complicated mispar ha-akhor (back number).

  7. Hebrew alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrew alphabet has 22 letters. ... Izbet Sartah ostracon, [19] and one inscription from Kuntillet Ajrud [20] each contain a number of reverse letter orders; ...

  8. List of Hebrew abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    2.14.22 מ·ת. 2.15 נ. 2.15.1 נ ... To indicate a number using Hebrew letters. This is likely when the letters are in reverse alef-beit order, or when the ...

  9. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    18.96–22.56 in [10] 48.16–57.30 cm ... (Hebrew: צמד tsemed) [22] ... The names for the days of the week are simply the day number within the week. In Hebrew ...