Notarikon

Notarikon In Kabbalism this is a mystic way of using words in the Bible to interpret that book. Notarikon utilizes the procedure of devising new words from combinations of the first and last letters of special words.

Notarikon. The initial letters of each word in a sentence, phase, paragraph etc. alone are used. This "compresses" the text and, thus, even adds to its mystical power.

Notarikon The Qabalistic analysis of acronyms appearing in the Old Testament. Qabalists believe that God has encoded secret messages into the Bible using Notarikon (as well as ).

By Notarikon each letter of a word may become the initial character of a new word. Thus from BRASHITH, first word in the book of Genesis, are extracted six words which mean that "in the beginning the Elohim saw that Israel would accept the law." Mr.

Its emphasis on the magical power of words fuelled the development of the Kabbalistic techniques of gematria (the study of the numerical values of letters and words), notarikon (the study of the first and last letters of words) and temurah (the ...

The revealed text was interpreted with the aid of various hermeneutic techniques. Of the many methods available, the Kabbalists most frequently used three forms of letter and number symbolism: gematria, notarikon, and temurah.

This Path is also under the direction of Mercury and Shin, the symbols of spiritual guidance and evolution. For those interested in Notarikon, Shin shares the same numerical value, 300, as the Hebrew phrase, “The Spirit of the Living God." ...

See also: Gematria, Mystic, Magic, Temurah, Christ