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[ guh-mey-tree-uh ] / gəˈmeɪ tri ə /
nouna cabbalistic system of interpretation of the Scriptures by substituting for a particular word another word whose letters give the same numerical sum. Origin of gematria1685–95; <Hebrew gēmaṭriyā<Greek geōmetríageometry Words nearby gematriaGelsenkirchen, gelsolin, gelt, gem, Gemara, gematria, Gemayel, gemclip, gemeinschaft, gemel bottle, gemellipara Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gematriaMachlah by Gematria equals eighty-three; and all may be avoided by an early breakfast of bread and salt and a bottle of water. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala|Various You mentioned some works on the numerical Cabbala, the Gematria (I think) they call it. Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. II (of 2)|Samuel Taylor Coleridge The word is a cabalistic cryptogram—an instance of Gematria—for Babel. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel|F. W. Farrar And let us now assume a point in dispute in order to illustrate how it is solved by Gematria. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala|Various
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