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The Meaning of Number 7
Number seven is the number of
perfection, security, safety and rest.
Seven contains the
number three of the heavens and soul with the number four of the earth and body.
The Pythagoreans called the number seven "the Septad".
The seven colors of the rainbow.
Isaac Newton identified the seven colors of the rainbow as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
There are seven days in a week.
There are seven notes to the diatonic scale.
Seven circles form the symbol called "The Seed of Life".
The Seed of Life symbolizes the six days of creation.
The central circle symbolizes the day of rest.
September means "the seventh month" in Latin.
Libra is the seventh astrological sign in the Zodiac.
(September 22 - October 24)
Number seven is the number of Neptune. Number seven is lucky for Cancer and Pisces.
In the Tarot, seven is the card of the Chariot.
The British fifty pence (50p) coin is a heptagon (seven sided).
Nitrogen (N) has the atomic number of 7.
Number 7 is the international country calling code for Russia.
Lotus Seven was an open top, two-seater sports car.
The opposite sides of a dice always equal the number seven when added.
Do Not Say Seven
It is common superstition that saying the word "seven" is bad luck at a craps table. Players refer to the number seven as "it". Some players may even refer to seven as "the devil". It is considered equally bad luck if the stickman gives a player dice with a total of seven face up.
According to an old superstition, breaking a mirror will bring you seven years of bad luck.
Seven is the number of dwarfs
in the fairy tale, Snow White.
The seven dwarfs were named:
Bashful - Doc - Dopey - Grumpy -
Happy - Sleepy - Sneezy.
Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States. 1829 - 1837.
Andrew Jackson supported slavery and Indian Removal. Around 45,000 American Indians were relocated. He owned over a hundred slaves who did hard work on his cotton plantation.
Jackson opposed The Second Bank of the United States. He was the first President to invite the public to the White House in honor of his first inauguration.
Roy Sullivan (1912 1983) was hit by lightning seven times and survived all of them. He was a U.S. park ranger in Virginia.
