Zain (ז)
Zain, the seventeenth path, connects Binah and Tiphareth. It is the character "Z".
Zain (Zayin) is one of the twelve simple letters, which represent astrological signs. The simple letters are secondary directions, the edges of the box, connecting its faces. Its attributions are:
| Sign | Gemini |
|---|---|
| Direction | east above |
| Number | ז = 7 |
| Name | זינ, or זין |
| Meaning | Sword[1] (invoked force; an instrument of division) |
| Permutation | יוהה |
| House | Attraction |
| Tarot trump | The Lovers |
| Color | Orange |
| Yetsiratic Attribution[2] | Disposing Intelligence, which provides Faith to the Righteous, and they are clothed with the Holy Spirit by it; and it is called the Foundation of Excellence in the state of higher things. |
zayin, means
weapon. The verb זין,
zayen, means
to arm.
zayin, means
weapon. The verb זין,
zayen, means
to arm.