Noun
gematria (countable and uncountable, plural gematrias or gematriot)
A cabalistic method of interpreting Hebrew words, based on numerical values of letters.
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. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet
In Ms. Oxford 1,822, one article lists 75 different forms of gematria. Source: Internet
Textual sources A Mishnaic textual source makes clear that the use of gematria is dated to at least the Tannaic period. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet