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Author & Researcher in the Original Gematria and the Precursor to the Tree of Life

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Seven Hundred and Seventy Seven ~ 777

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Seven Hundred and Seventy Seven Welcome to my blog on gematria, the merkabah and the birth of the alphabet. I hope you enjoyed the holiday season.  Although I promised I’d be back in the new year with an article about the Sefer Bahir and the Seven Palaces, that is taking rather longer to write than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: 777, Days of the Week, Gematria, Genesis

Hear O Israel the Lord Is Our God the Lord is one!

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Knesset Menorah Shema Inscription

[First published on DEC 25, 2018, 6:25 AM; https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/hear-o-israel-the-lord-is-our-god-the-lord-is-one/]. Welcome to a special installment of my blog on gematria, the merkabah and the birth of the alephbet.  Today I wish to share with you some truly amazing, beautiful and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: Deuteronomy, Gematria, Reuben Levi, Seven Palaces, Shema, watchword

Merkabah ~ the secret center of Kabbalah!

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Index of the Sefer Yetzirah

Welcome to my blog about biblical gematria, the merkabah and the birth of the alphabet.  In my next posts we’ll discover why the Merkabah is the beating heart of Kabbalah and its secret center. Corrections Before we start today, I’d like to address an issue that came up after my last blog … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: Gematria, Kabbalah, Sepher, trigonometry, Yetzirah, ראובן הלוי

How biblical gematria entered the Greek script

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Greek writing inscribed in stone wall

Welcome to the ninth installment of my blog about Gematria, the Merkabah and the birth of the Alephbet.  Today I’ll be looking at how biblical gematria was adapted to the Greek script, and giving some examples from the New Testament. There have been few writers who specialize on the subject of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: Gematria, Greek, isopsophy, Jesus, script, writing

The gematria of the universal and the particular

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Lon Milo Duquette

Welcome to the eighth installment of my blog covering biblical gematria, the merkabah and the birth of the alephbet.  This morning, like a bee to honey, I have been contemplating a wonderful post made by Rabbi Sacks : ‘The universal and the particular (Miketz 5779)’. He said a lot of interesting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: Gematria, HaShem, Rabbi Sacks, YHVH

More about the Genesis alphabetic acrostic

January 25, 2019 By BethSheba Ashe Leave a Comment

Episodes in the Book of Genesis

Welcome to the fourth installment of my blog about gematria, the Merkabah and the birth of the alephbet, and a happy Hanukkah to you all. Yesterday I gave you the Genesis alphabetic acrostic to contemplate, but today I’m going to attempt a brief potted commentary on it, although its really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gematria, Merkabah Wheel Tagged With: Gematria, Genesis, mnemonic, pi

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