A sorority dedicated to helping college women grow both academically and socially. Their motto is Do Good, and they consistently rank among the highest for philanthropy fundraising. Their symbol is an anchor, and their colors are bronze, pink, and blue. Delta Gamma was founded in 1873, in Oxford Mississippi. In fact, it is one of the oldest (and largest,) female fraternities. Some famous Delta Gammas include Ann Coulter, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Julia Sweeney.
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Get the Delta Gamma mug.Assigning numerical value to letters. Whereas the world in general now uses the Arabic numerals: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9, and the later added 0, this was not always so. In Hebrew & Greek each letter of the alphabet is also a number.
In Latin, only certain letters are numbers.
HEBREW:
Alef=1
Bet=2
Gimel=3
Dalet=4
He=5
Waw=6
Zayin=7
Hhet=8
Tet=9
Yod=10
Kaf=20
Lamed=30
Mem=40
Nun=50
Samech=60
Ayin=70
Pe/Fe=80
Tsadde=90
Qof=100
Resh=200
Shin=300
Thau=400
GREEK:
Alpha=1
Beta=2
Gamma=3
Delta=4
Epsilon=5
Zeta=6
Eta=7
Theta=8
Iota=9
Kappa=10
Lamda=20
Mu=30
Nu=40
Xi=50
Omicron=60
Pi=70
Rho=80
Sigma=90
Tau=100
Upsilon=200
Phi=300
Chi=400
PSI=500
Omega=600
LATIN:
I=1
V=5
X=10
L=50
C=100
D=500
M=1,000
In Latin, only certain letters are numbers.
HEBREW:
Alef=1
Bet=2
Gimel=3
Dalet=4
He=5
Waw=6
Zayin=7
Hhet=8
Tet=9
Yod=10
Kaf=20
Lamed=30
Mem=40
Nun=50
Samech=60
Ayin=70
Pe/Fe=80
Tsadde=90
Qof=100
Resh=200
Shin=300
Thau=400
GREEK:
Alpha=1
Beta=2
Gamma=3
Delta=4
Epsilon=5
Zeta=6
Eta=7
Theta=8
Iota=9
Kappa=10
Lamda=20
Mu=30
Nu=40
Xi=50
Omicron=60
Pi=70
Rho=80
Sigma=90
Tau=100
Upsilon=200
Phi=300
Chi=400
PSI=500
Omega=600
LATIN:
I=1
V=5
X=10
L=50
C=100
D=500
M=1,000
Gematria is used for a variety of Mystical & Religious purposes. One is to determine the "number of the name of the Beast" of REVELATION 13:18.
Protestants used to say that the Beast would be a Pope, since one of the titles for the Pope is
VICARIVS FILII DEI Latin for
in place of the Son of God
V= 5
I= 1
C=100
A= 0
R= 0
I= 1
V= 5
S= 0
112
F= 0
I= 1
L= 50
I= 1
I= 1
53
D=500
E= 0
I= 1
501
112 + 53 + 501 =666
Protestants used to say that the Beast would be a Pope, since one of the titles for the Pope is
VICARIVS FILII DEI Latin for
in place of the Son of God
V= 5
I= 1
C=100
A= 0
R= 0
I= 1
V= 5
S= 0
112
F= 0
I= 1
L= 50
I= 1
I= 1
53
D=500
E= 0
I= 1
501
112 + 53 + 501 =666
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1. The capacity to suppress outwards signs or expressions of suffering or pain, either emotional or physical as an act of inner strength or to appear to possess strength of character.
NOTE: Gamman is a Japanese cultural trait and is considered untranslatable.
1. The capacity to suppress outwards signs or expressions of suffering or pain, either emotional or physical as an act of inner strength or to appear to possess strength of character.
NOTE: Gamman is a Japanese cultural trait and is considered untranslatable.
noun: Caleb mustered gamman to not shed a tear when the doctor gave his dislocated shoulder a quick yank.
Travis used gamman to maintan a stiff upper lip when his girlfriend confessed to being unfaithful to him.
Travis used gamman to maintan a stiff upper lip when his girlfriend confessed to being unfaithful to him.
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