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Zayn is the seventh letter of the hebrew alphabet.
Pronounciation: soft Z
Example: zman, time.
In gematria, zayn is seven.
The letter zayn represents spirit, sustenance, struggle
The name zan means aliment, while zayn means weapon. But this is not coincidental. The shape of the letter zayn remembers a dagger, as if to say that men obtain their aliments through a metaphorical daily struggle.
Rabbi Hirsh also notes that lehem, bread, is related to milchama, war.
Zayn is one of several hebrew letters that have an additional meaning as a noun.
The others are:
and several other hebrew letters are ancient hebrew forms of nouns still used, with a slight change of form or pronunciation.
In biblical hebrew, zayn means "sword", and the verb lezayen means "to arm".
In modern hebrew slang, zayn means "penis" and lezayen is a vulgar term which generally means to perform sexual intercourse (similar to "fuck").
Below please see how I produce a prototype of a hebrew letter in clay.
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