In most Hebrew dialects as well as Syriac, the aleph is an absence of a true consonant, a glottal stop ([ʔ]), the sound found in the catch in uh-oh. In Arabic, the alif represents the glottal stop …

Every letter of the aleph-bet has a numeric value, or gematria. The gematria of aleph is one, representing the one (or oneness of) G‑d, as we say in the famous prayer: “Hear, O Israel, G‑d is our …

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The letter Aleph is the "father" of the Aleph-Bet, whose original pictograph represents an ox, strength, and leader. It's numerical value is one (and also 1,000) and it is a silent letter. Aleph therefore is …

Mar 18, 2024 · The meaning of ALEPH is the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

The letter Aleph is one of the most important and noteworthy letters in the Hebrew alphabet for a number of reasons, some spiritual and some practical. Since the letter Aleph is the first letter in the …

Therefore, the union of the upper reality (the upper yud) with the lower reality (the lower yud) in the place of the connecting vav that is Torah is the secret contained in the letter aleph.

Jun 12, 2025 · Aleph symbolizes oneness, unity, and the infinite nature of the divine. In practice, tracing its form and pausing on its silent shape can connect you with pure potential and a spark of light.

As we go through the alefbet, you'll see that not only the alef, but every letter, is a composite of the vav and different forms of the yud. The alef, however, tells it all. Hey, look at this: Every letter of the …

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