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ˈsɑ məxsamekh

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. samekhnoun

    the 15th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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  1. samekhnoun

    The fifteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

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  1. Samekh

    Samekh (Phoenician sāmek

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  1. samekh

    Samekh is the fifteenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Sāmek, Hebrew ˈSamekh ס, Aramaic Semkath, Syriac Semkaṯ ܣ, Arabic Sīn س, and possibly the historical progenitor of the Greek Sigma Σ. The letter represents /s/ sound. In gematria, it represents the number 60. Samekh may have originated from a hieroglyph of a shield.

Wikidata

  1. Samekh

    Samekh or Simketh is the fifteenth letter in many Semitic alphabets, including Phoenician, Hebrew, and Aramaic, representing. The Arabic alphabet, however, uses a letter based on Phoenician šin to represent; however, that glyph takes Samekh's place in the traditional Abjadi order of the Arabic alphabet. The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek Xi.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of samekh in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of samekh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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