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Type Words
Type of star
Has types magen david, mogen david, shield of david, solomon's seal, star of david

Examples of hexagram

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Each hexagram is accompanied with a description, often cryptic, akin to parables.
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This article is about the use of the hexagram as a Jewish symbol.
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Each line in every hexagram is also given a similar description.
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The hexagram does appear occasionally in Jewish contexts since antiquity, apparently as a decorative motif.
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Sometimes called old lines, a second hexagram is created by changing moving lines to their opposite.
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For example, in Israel, there is a stone bearing a hexagram from the arch of a 3rd-4th century synagogue in the Galilee.
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However, the figures are not added or reorganized as in geomancy, but are instead taken to form a single hexagram.
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The first 3 lines of the hexagram, called the lower trigram, are seen as the inner aspect of the change that is occurring.
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The prototype, which is part of the Company's Labs for exploratory tools and products, indexes hexagram data to yield search results by color.
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More examples
  • A regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles
  • The hexagram (Greek: u1F11u03BEu03ACu03B3u03C1u03B1u03BCu03BCu03B1, hexagramma) was a large silver coin of the Byzantine Empire issued primarily during the 7th century AD.
  • "Hexagram" is a song by alternative metal band Deftones and the second single from their eponymous fourth album. The song failed to chart on the Modern and Mainstream rock charts in America and charted at a low #68 in the UK, which could be seen as a testament to its non-commercial sound. ...
  • A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles; the Star of David; Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines used for divination in the I Ching; A large silver coin minted during the Byzantine Empire
  • A geometric figure which has six points, formed from two interlocking triangles. The two triangles correspond to opposing forces of fire and water. The Hexagram shows these rival energies balanced and in harmony with each other. Also called the "Star of David" and the "Star of the Macrocosm. ...
  • A charge formed of two interlaced triangles, one of them inverted; also known as the star of David or the seal of Soloman.
  • Six-pointed star or six-sided figure used in Talismanic Magick.
  • A six-pointed star. See also:Unicursal Hexagram
  • A geometric figure formed by two overlapping triangles, also called the Star of David. While it is used in modern magick to invoke or banish spirits, it is traditionally Jewish.