s Shin Destroy | m Mem Chaos |
What destroys chaos. In Ancient Hebrew, everything was in the name because it described the character of a person. God revealed Himself through His name. |
m | The ‘Mem’ illustrates water or waves. As a nomadic people, the Hebrews did not understand the waves or waters of the ocean. So the letter came to mean chaos, mighty, or blood. |
s | The ‘Shin’ represents two front teeth and can mean sharp, eat, consume, separate, or destroy. |
L Lamed Authority | a Aleph Strong |
r Resh Man | v Vav Establish | B Bet House | g Gimel Lift up |
The One who would gather and lift up the house established for man with great power, strength, and authority. |
a | The ‘Aleph’ is the picture of an ox head and illustrates the strength of an animal. It can mean strong, power, or leader. |
L | The ‘Lamed’ is a picture of a shepherd’s staff. The shepherd used the staff to exercise authority over the sheep to direct or lead them. It can mean teach, lead, yoke, move forward, or authority. |
g | The ‘Gimel’ is the picture of the upraised head of a camel and means walk, carry, lift up, or pride. |
B | The ‘Bet’ shows the floor plan of a tent. It means home, inside, or family. |
v | The ‘Vav’ represents a tent peg or nail and means to secure or establish. But it can also simply mean peg or nail. |
r | The ‘Resh’ symbolizes a head, man, chief, highest, top, beginning, or first. |
