The number 666 is often seen as a symbol of evil, but its true origins lie in the Book of Revelation as a coded reference to the Roman Emperor Nero. Using the practice of gematria—where letters ...

666 is also the gematria of “All the Torah” כָּל-הַתּוֹרָה, i.e. by the power of all the Torah, which is Mashiach, is the final victory wrought against 666. The Secret of Man ...

Usually to see whether it totals to 666 or not. It’s a great comedic observation. Ask people about this and they’ll grin at you wryly as they remember their first exercise with gematria.

The reference to 666 is taken from translations of the Biblical book of Revelation, which talks about the events leading to the end of the world. ... Using the Jewish system of Gematria, in which each ...