Name: GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON WITH DASIA
Unicode: U+7953
Number: 8
Translit: he
Language: el
Readable: e
Description:
1. The symbol ἑ, known as "he with rough breathing" in Ancient Greek, is a variant of the letter epsilon (ε) with a rough breathing mark (῾) above it. In terms of linguistic origin, it is primarily used in Ancient Greek texts to indicate aspiration, where the initial letter of a word is pronounced with a slight exhalation of breath. 2. In esoteric traditions, the rough breathing mark (῾) itself is associated with the idea of spirit or breath, representing the life force or divine inspiration that gives breath to words and creation. Therefore, the ἑ symbol could be interpreted as a linkage between the material world (the letter epsilon) and the spiritual realm (the rough breathing mark). 3. Symbolically, in ancient Greek philosophical and mystical teachings, the concept of breath or pneuma was often linked to the idea of the animating principle or soul. The ἑ symbol could have been used to denote the connection between the physical and metaphysical aspects of existence. In modern times, this symbol may still hold significance for those interested in exploring the harmony between the material and the spiritual, or the interplay of the mundane and the divine.
Name: GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA
Unicode: U+945
Number: 1
Translit: a
Language: el
Readable: a
Description:
The letter or symbol α, known as "alpha," originates from the Greek alphabet and is the first letter. Linguistically, it represents the "a" sound. In ancient Greece, alpha symbolized the beginning or first, signifying unity and leadership. Esoterically, the symbol α holds significance in various spiritual and mystical traditions. In Kabbalah, alpha is associated with the concept of divine origin or emanation, representing the source of all creation. It is linked to the idea of the unity of all existence and the primordial unity of God. Alpha has been used symbolically across cultures and time periods. In Christian symbolism, alpha is paired with omega (Ω), representing the beginning and end, often associated with Christ as the "Alpha and Omega." In alchemy, alpha can signify the initial stage of transformation or the pure essence before transmutation. Overall, alpha carries rich symbolic meanings of origin, unity, and divine connection, making it a powerful symbol in both linguistic and esoteric contexts.
Name: GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON
Unicode: U+965
Number: 800
Translit: y
Language: el
Readable: υ
Description:
The letter υ, known as "upsilon" in the Greek alphabet, has a linguistic origin that dates back to ancient Greece. It was used to represent the sound /u/ or /y/. In its uppercase form Υ and lowercase form υ, it also symbolizes the number 400 in Greek numerals. In esoteric and Kabbalistic traditions, the letter υ is associated with various symbolic meanings. It can represent unity, balance, and harmony, as well as the idea of connecting the material and spiritual worlds. In some interpretations, it is linked to the concept of transformation or change. The symbol υ has been used in a variety of ancient and modern traditions with symbolic significance. In Greek mythology, upsilon is associated with the god Apollo, embodying qualities of light, creativity, and order. In Christian symbolism, upsilon is sometimes seen as representing the Holy Trinity or the union of body, mind, and spirit. Overall, the letter υ holds linguistic significance as a phonetic symbol in Greek language but also carries deeper symbolic meanings in various esoteric and spiritual contexts throughout history.
Name: GREEK SMALL LETTER TAU
Unicode: U+964
Number: 300
Translit: t
Language: el
Readable: τ
Description:
1. The symbol τ is the Greek letter tau, derived from the Phoenician letter taw. In the Greek alphabet, tau is the 19th letter and is equivalent to the Latin letter "T." It has a sound value of /t/ in ancient Greek and modern Greek pronunciation. 2. In esoteric, Kabbalistic, and spiritual traditions, tau is often associated with concepts such as completion, sacrifice, and rebirth. It has been linked to the symbol of the cross, representing the intersection of the spiritual and physical worlds. 3. The tau symbol has been used symbolically in various ancient and modern traditions. In Christianity, it is seen as a representation of the cross, particularly the Tau Cross, which was considered a symbol of protection. In alchemy, tau is associated with the element of earth and the concept of transformation. It has also been used in some mystical and occult practices as a symbol of balance and harmony.
Name: GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH VARIA
Unicode: U+8048
Number: 1
Translit: a
Language: el
Readable: a
Description:
The symbol ὰ is a lowercase letter alpha with a grave accent in the Greek alphabet. Its linguistic origin dates back to ancient Greece, where it was used to represent the short vowel /a/. The grave accent indicates a low and falling pitch in ancient Greek pronunciation. In terms of esoteric or spiritual meanings, the symbol ὰ is sometimes associated with the concept of alpha and omega, representing the beginning and end, or the cosmic unity in various mystical traditions. In Kabbalistic interpretations, alpha symbolizes the divine source or origin. The symbol ὰ has been used in ancient Greek texts and manuscripts, often as a vowel sound in words. In modern times, it is still used in the scholarly study of ancient Greek language and literature, as well as in religious or spiritual contexts where Greek symbols are relevant. Its aesthetic and historic significance also make it a popular choice in tattoo designs and modern art referencing ancient Greek culture.
1 Adam and Eve 1 Baruch 1 Chronicles 1 Corinthians 1 Enoch 1 Esdras 1 Ezra 1 Hermas 1 John 1 Kings 1 Maccabees 1 Peter 1 Samuel 1 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Adam and Eve 2 Baruch 2 Chronicles 2 Corinthians 2 Enoch 2 Esdras 2 Ezra 2 Hermas 2 John 2 Kings 2 Maccabees 2 Peter 2 Samuel 2 Thessalonians 2 Timothy 3 Baruch 3 Enoch 3 Hermas 3 John 3 Maccabees 4 Baruch 4 Maccabees Acts Acts24 Additions to Esther 10 Amos Apocalypse of Peter Baruch Bel Dragon Theodotio Bel and the Dragon Colossians Daniel Daniel Theodotionis Deuteronomy Ecclesiastes Ephesians Esther Exodus Ezekiel Ezra Galatians Genesis Habakkuk Haggai Hebrews Hosea Isaiah James Jasher Jeremiah Job Joel John Jonah Jonas Joshua Jubilees Jude Judges Judith Lamentations Letter of Jeremiah Leviticus Luke Malachi Mark Matthew Micah Nahum Nehemiah Numbers Obadiah Odes Pericopa Adulterae Philemon Philippians Prayer of Azariah Prayer of Manasseh Proverbs Psalms Psalms of Solomon Revelation Romans Ruth Sirach Song of Solomon Song of Songs Songs Susanna Susanna Theodotionis Testament of Solomon The Apocalipse of Sedrach The Ascension of Isaiah The Testament of Asher The Testament of Benjamin The Testament of Dan The Testament of Gad The Testament of Issachar The Testament of Joseph The Testament of Judah The Testament of Levi The Testament of Naphtali The Testament of Reuben The Testament of Simeon The Testament of Zebulun Titus Tobit Wisdom Wisdom of Solomon Zachariah Zechariah Zephaniah
- Gematria 666 𓏴𓊽𓌉 of the Entire Egyptian Hieroglyphs Alphabet - samekh - Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:49:12
- Gematria 666/616 Complete Alphabet Research - samekh - Fri, 23 Dec 2022 04:11:04
- Gematria 666 𐭥𐭥𐭔 of the Middle Persian Pahlavi scripts Alphabet - samech - Mon, 19 Dec 2022 20:33:53
- Three Wise Men 666=𐭥𐭥𐭥 Merry Weihnachten - samech - Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:17:30
- God Hates Pedophilia God Hates Child Molesters - sin - Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:12:24
- Gematria 666 𐍇𐌾𐌵 of the Entire Gothic Alphabet - samech - Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:15:27
- But woe to you, Republicans and Democrats, Hypocrites - vote - Thu, 17 Nov 2022 02:53:41
- The Greek Word Pharma in Revelation 18:23, Does it Refer to Big Pharma? - revelation - Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:48:30
- Oldest Manuscript P47 shows Σ Sigma not Ξ Samekh for 60 in the 666 from Revelation 13:18 - samekh - Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:30:56
- What does biblical “inerrancy” mean? | Richard Ostling - Patheos - manuscripts - Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:29:08
- DC museum unveils rare 1,000-year-old Hebrew Bible - The Times of Israel - manuscripts - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:54:59
- Ancient Canaanite temple with statues of Baal found in southern Israel - Haaretz - samekh - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:53:28
- Inside the Lachish Temple, the Earliest Example of the Letter Samekh - The Daily Beast - samekh - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:44:02
- Israeli scholars discover corrections, erasures, revisions in oldest biblical manuscript - Haaretz - manuscripts - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:42:27
- Museum of the Bible returns hand-written gospels looted from Greece during the First World War - Art Newspaper - manuscripts - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:41:24
- Bible study: Ancient Jewish manuscript analysed using state-of-the-art cameras - Daily Mail - manuscripts - Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:39:25