Gimel

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Gimel is the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet, traditionally associated with the "g" sound and rich symbolic meanings in Jewish mysticism and tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew letter
alphabet Hebrew alphabet
appearsInBlockName U+05D2
associatedAstrologicalBodyInSomeSystems Jupiter
associatedConcept gematria
associatedElementInSomeSystems water
associatedField Kabbalah
surface form: Jewish mysticism

Kabbalah
associatedSephirah Chesed
associatedTarotPathInSomeSystems High Priestess path
associatedTradition Judaism
associatedWithWordplay gomeil (one who bestows) in rabbinic tradition
canRepresentSoftSoundInSomeTraditions gh
category Hebrew alphabet letters
correspondsToGreekLetter Gamma
correspondsToLatinLetter G
hasBlockUnicode Hebrew
hasCalligraphicStyle Rashi script
STaM (Torah scroll script)
block script (Ktav Ashuri)
hasDiacriticVariant Gimel with dagesh
Gimel without dagesh
hasFinalForm no
hasNumericSystem Hebrew numerals
hasSoundValue /g/
voiced velar stop
hasTraditionalOrderFollowedBy Dalet
hasTraditionalOrderPrecededBy Bet
historicalOrigin Phoenician gimel
isConsonant true
nameInHebrew גימל
numericalValue 3
positionInAlphabet 3
relatedToAramaicLetter Gamal Mubarak
surface form: Gamal
scriptFamily Northwest Semitic
surface form: Northwest Semitic scripts
scriptType abjad
symbolicMeaningInKabbalah giving
kindness
reward
unicodeCharacter ג
usedInAbbreviation ג׳
usedInAbbreviationMeaning third
usedInGematriaForNumber 3
usedInLanguage Hebrew
Yiddish
usedInReligiousText Siddur
Talmud
Tanakh
writingDirection right-to-left

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Dalet follows Gimel
Hebrew alphabet hasLetter Gimel