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Gematria is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Gematria meaning

A cabalistic method of interpreting Hebrew words, based on numerical values of letters.

Using Gematria

  • The main meaning on this page is: A cabalistic method of interpreting Hebrew words, based on numerical values of letters.
  • In the example corpus, gematria often appears in combinations such as: gematria of, of gematria, the gematria.

Context around Gematria

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Gematria

  • In this selection, "gematria" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sports, various, jewish, values and methods stand out and add context to how "gematria" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alive in gematria see chai and and that gematria is not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gematria" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gematria

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Gematria (Jewish numerology) uses these transformations extensively. (7 words)

Gematria is one method for discovering its hidden meanings. (9 words)

In Ms. Oxford 1,822, one article lists 75 different forms of gematria. (13 words)

According to one method, the gematria of the person's name is added to the gematria of his or her mother's name; the result is then divided by 7 and 12. The remainders signify a particular planet and Zodiac sign. (41 words)

The number 18 has special meaning in Judaism (it means Alive in Gematria ; see Chai ) and was relevant to early drafts of the novel which had a somewhat greater Jewish emphasis. (31 words)

The spelling process can be applied recursively, until a certain pattern (e.g. all the letters of the word " Talmud ") is found; the gematria of the resulting string is then calculated. (31 words)

Example sentences (12)

Rick Forzano, Belichick’s mentor who passed away, has an English Ordinal in sports gematria of 41. The letters “LA” equal 41 in sports gematria as well.

According to one method, the gematria of the person's name is added to the gematria of his or her mother's name; the result is then divided by 7 and 12. The remainders signify a particular planet and Zodiac sign.

A direct review of the Cratylus, however, shows that Plato made no such claim and that gematria is not discussed in it either explicitly or implicitly.

Gematria is one method for discovering its hidden meanings.

Gematria (Jewish numerology) uses these transformations extensively.

He considered the various gematria values of certain key words and phrases, overlapping between the English, Greek, and Hebrew languages, as evidence of the Book's praeterhuman origin.

In Ms. Oxford 1,822, one article lists 75 different forms of gematria.

Textual sources A Mishnaic textual source makes clear that the use of gematria is dated to at least the Tannaic period.

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The Latin-script languages exhibit borrowing of gematria methods dating from the early Middle Ages after the use lapsed following the collapse of the Roman Empire in the 5th century.

The number 18 has special meaning in Judaism (it means Alive in Gematria ; see Chai ) and was relevant to early drafts of the novel which had a somewhat greater Jewish emphasis.

The spelling process can be applied recursively, until a certain pattern (e.g. all the letters of the word " Talmud ") is found; the gematria of the resulting string is then calculated.

Whose name, written in Aramaic, can be valued at 666, using the Hebrew numerology of gematria ), a manner of speaking against the emperor without the Roman authorities knowing.

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Common combinations with gematria

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gematria" in a sentence?
An example: "Rick Forzano, Belichick’s mentor who passed away, has an English Ordinal in sports gematria of 41. The letters “LA” equal 41 in sports gematria as well." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gematria" from authentic English texts.
What does "gematria" mean?
Gematria means: A cabalistic method of interpreting Hebrew words, based on numerical values of letters.
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