8
8 is the mathematical natural number between 7 and 9, an even number, that represents a torus field, associated with time and infinity (the circle or ourobouros ring tied in a knot). Saturn (Satan) is father Time. Mercury has an orbit of 88 days. In kabbalism Mercury is associated with 8th sphere Hod. 8 is the number of the Adjustment card. The sun and the moon have 8 shaped analemma's. 8 is found in words accelerate, bait, create, contemplate, concentrate, date, dilate, faith, gate, great, hate, late, mate, plate, rate, sensation, state, wait, reincarnate. | ![]() |
Numbers define, weigh, measure, express, shape and form reality and correspond to geofractal shapes, 8 to an octagon and octahedron (Platonic solid corresponding to air). It is part of the Golden Ratio Fibonacci sequence.
Musical scales consist of octaves (=dimensions). Noble gases have 8 electrons in their valence shell.
In Egypt the H (8) was a symbol of a stargate. Egyptian temples had an H-shaped entrance. Thoth (mercury) ruled the Ogdoad. Ishtar was associated with the 8 pointed star.
In the bible 8 people survive the flood and repopul-ate the earth. The Feast of Tabernacles lasts 8 days.
St Peter's Square contains an obelisk in the middle of an 8 pointed star.
The Magician has an 8 (lemniscate, analemma) above his head, acts as a conductor between dimensions. The Order of St John, founded in 1888, has the 8 pointed star in its emblem.
game 8ball, movies 8 Mile, The Hateful Eight, Super 8, Sense8, books A Wrinkle in Time, From a Buick 8. Meta (Facebook, Instagram) uses the 8 infinity symbol. The UN has the 8 pointed star in its emblem.
Particle accelerator (stargate) Fermilab was built on the 88th parallel in the form of an 8.