Learning Hebrew – The letter Zayin (עִבְרִית)

In gematria, Zayin represents the number seven.
The name zayin means “crown.” There are actually crowns, called zayenin, on many of the letters of the alef-beit. (According to Jewish law, the following seven letters (known by the acronym shatnez getz) must be written with crowns: shin, ayin, tes, nun, zayin, gimmel, tzaddik). The word zayin also means “weapons.” In addition, zayin means zun, “to sustain.”
The only difference in shape between the

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