gematrian.

/ɡiːˈmeɪtrɪə/

Forms: Also 1600s gematry.

Etymology: Rabbinical Hebrew gēmaṭriyā , < Greek γεωμετρία geometry n. (The suggestion that it represents Greek γραμματεία is unfounded.)

A cabbalistic method of interpreting the Hebrew Scriptures by interchanging words whose letters have the same numerical value when added.

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gematria1686

1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. i. 156 I am perswaded..that there may be something in Cabala, Gematry, something in the mysterious Force of Numbers, in Critical Days, Climacteric Years, &c.

1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Gematria, the first kind of arithmetical cabala, in use among the cabalistical Jews.

1884 J. Gow Hist. Greek Math. 44 The supposed antiquity of gematria depends solely on a conjectural and improbable comment on Zechariah xii. 10. There is in fact no clear instance of gematria before Philo or Christian writers strongly under Philonic influence (e.g. Rev. xiii. 18; Ep. Barn. c. 9).

1892 Edinb. Rev. July 77 Belief in the gematria or mystic value of letters in the Scriptures.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gematria
释义	gematrian. /ɡiːˈmeɪtrɪə/ Forms: Also 1600s gematry. Etymology: Rabbinical Hebrew gēmaṭriyā , < Greek γεωμετρία geometry n. (The suggestion that it represents Greek γραμματεία is unfounded.) A cabbalistic method of interpreting the Hebrew Scriptures by interchanging words whose letters have the same numerical value when added. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > [noun] > substance of > gematria gematria1686 1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. i. 156 I am perswaded..that there may be something in Cabala, Gematry, something in the mysterious Force of Numbers, in Critical Days, Climacteric Years, &c. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Gematria, the first kind of arithmetical cabala, in use among the cabalistical Jews. 1884 J. Gow Hist. Greek Math. 44 The supposed antiquity of gematria depends solely on a conjectural and improbable comment on Zechariah xii. 10. There is in fact no clear instance of gematria before Philo or Christian writers strongly under Philonic influence (e.g. Rev. xiii. 18; Ep. Barn. c. 9). 1892 Edinb. Rev. July 77 Belief in the gematria or mystic value of letters in the Scriptures. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1686
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