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Origin:
hebrew
Name Root:
tsephanyâh / tsephanyâhû
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Hebrew “tsephanyâh / tsephanyâhû,” meaning “Yahweh has hidden.” 1). The 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of King Josiah of Judah 2). Son of Maaseiah and a second priest in the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple, slain at Riblah on Jerusalem's capture.

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Numerological Values: #8

A person with name-number 8 is ambitious, confident, practical and has a great ability to execute plans. They are achievers and seek to reach the top of their field through hard work.

Chakra Number: #8
Chakra "Etheric Body"

At the base of the skull or Cerebellum and is also found to be linked to the causal chakra just above the crown chakra to the left in the etheric body. This center enables the individual to achieve advanced out-of-body projection, etheric projection, spiritual perception, and spiritual wisdom. I use the word spiritual here because these abilities and ideas are larger than the self and the earth and is were the ability of remote viewing resides.

Color meaning: Black

Black is the color of the hidden, the secretive and the unknown, creating an air of mystery. It keeps things bottled up inside, hidden from the world. In color psychology the meaning of the color black is protection from external emotional stress. It creates a barrier between itself and the outside world, providing comfort while protecting its emotions and feelings, and hiding its vulnerabilities, insecurities and lack of self-confidence. In times of fear and uncertainty black contains the energy of the threatening unknown. In a positive state, black is seen as a restful emptiness into which anything may emerge and disappear once again. It is also mysterious, providing a sense of potential and possibility.

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