ayin- the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet pe- the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet sadhe- the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet qoph- the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
The Hebrew alphabet is curious, but by no means as spiritual as the Bible. Before trying to find meaning in the Hebrew alphabet, a few things should be taken into consideration.
The following parts are mentioned: the eyeball ("bat 'ayin" = "girl of the eye," "little doll"; Lam. ii. 18; "babat 'ayin," Zech. ii. 12; comp. Levy, "Chal. Wörterb." i. 419b); the pupil ("ishon" = "little man," whose image appears in the eye as in a mirror; ...
Philo included in his philosophy both Greek wisdom and Hebrew religion, which he sought to fuse and harmonize by means of the art of allegory that he had learned from the Stoics. His work was not accepted by contemporary Judaism. "The sophists of literalness," as he calls them ("De Somni...