Path of Gimel

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In the Qabalah, the 22 Paths (named after the letters of the Hebrew alphabet) connect the ten Sephiroth on the "Tree of Life." The third is the Path of Gimel, which connects Kether with Tiphareth.

The 22 paths are: 11 Aleph, 12 Beth, 13 Gimel, 14 Daleth, 15 Hé, 16 Vau, 17 Zain, 18 Cheth, 19 Teth, 20 Yod, 21 Kaph, 22 Lamed, 23 Mem, 24 Nun, 25 Samekh, 26 Ayin, 27 Pé, 28 Tzaddi, 29 Qoph, 30 Resh, 31 Shin, 32 Tau, 32-bis, 31-bis

Qabalistic Attributions

The following attributions are mostly taken from 777, by Aleister Crowley. The small "#" links will show the full column of that attribution

Key Scale: 13 (#)
Group: Planets— 12 Mercury, 13 Luna, 14 Venus, 21 Jupiter, 27 Mars, 30 Sol, 32 Saturn
Name (Hebrew Letter): Gimel (Camel) (#)
Value of Hebrew Letter: 3
Path joins: Kether (1) and Tiphareth (6)
Tarot Atu: The Priestess (II) (#)
Element: — (#)
Astrology: Luna (#)

Godforms

Material Correspondences

Animals: Dog [Stork, Camel] (#)
Plants: Almond, Mugwort, Hazel (as Luna), Moonwort, Ranunculus [Alder, Pomegranete] (#)
Precious Stones: Moonstone, Pearl, Crystal (#)
Perfume: Menstrual Blood, Camphor, Aloes, all Sweet Virginal Odours (#)
Vegetable Drugs: Jupiter, Pennyroyal, & all emmenogogues (#)
Mineral Drug: — (#)
The Human Body: Lymphatic Systems (#)
Metals: Silver (#)

Magick & Mysticism

Crowley, Aleister. (1982). 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings. York Beach, Me. : S. Weiser.