alef

Beth comes next

Alef is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, corresponding roughly to the silent glottal stop before a vowel.

In Hebrew numerology, it represents the number one.

The word sometimes appears in English texts about Jewish religious practice or Semitic languages.

Also spelled aleph.

hebrew-alphabet

bet

Risked stake on outcome

heMale subject pronoun
zayinSeventh Hebrew character
hetSlang for straight

yod · lamed · nun · ayin · shin · script · glyph · consonant

symbolism

ox

Castrated male cattle

breathAir taken in
silenceTotal lack of sound
voidWithout legal effect

paradox · infinite · nothingness · primal · ineffable · unspoken · potential

numerology

one

Lowest positive integer

unityWholeness through cohesion
firstPosition number one
primacyCondition of being foremost

monad · singular · beginning · origin · oneness

kabbalah

hod

Pole-mounted material trough

tetragrammatonMystical four-letter symbol
divineOf or from gods
emanationSomething that flows out

Opposites

alphabetic position

aleftaw

Striker marble in games

writing system origin

First Greek letter

Family

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