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  2. Biblical numerology - Wikipedia

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    Moses was associated with 40 several times: he was 40-years-old when he was exiled from Egypt, he returned 40 years later to lead the Hebrews out of captivity, spent 40 days atop Mount Sinai, spent 40 years with the Hebrews wandering in the desert, and so forth. Goliath challenged the Israelites for 40 days before David killed him. Jesus was ...

  3. 40 (number) - Wikipedia

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    40 is an abundant number.. Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler noted 40 prime numbers generated by the quadratic polynomial + +, with values =,,,...,.These forty prime numbers are the same prime numbers that are generated using the polynomial + with values of from 1 through 40, and are also known in this context as Euler's "lucky" numbers.

  4. List of numbers in Hindu scriptures - Wikipedia

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    Spiritual benefits of following Janmashtami Vows (fasting etc.) One ... becomes freed from the sins of ten million births. [36] Frequency with which Krishna descends to this planet: every 8,640,000,000 years (once in a day of Brahma) [37] Happiness of liberation into impersonal Brahman (brahmajyoti) compared with happiness of devotional service ...

  5. Significance of numbers in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    A mikveh must contain at least 40 se'ah (volume measurement) of water; Number of years of the reign of David, Solomon, and the most righteous judges in the book of Judges; Number of lashes for one who transgresses a commandment; Number of days which the Torah was given; Number of weeks a person is formed in their mother's womb; Number of curses ...

  6. Numbers in Egyptian mythology - Wikipedia

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    ^ "Meaning in Many: The Symbolism of Numbers," Symbol & Magic in Egyptian Art, by Richard H. Wilkinson, Thames and Hudson, 1994, page 131–133. ^ See Hermes Trismegistus . ^ "Tale of the Doomed Prince," Egyptian Myth and Legend , Donald Mackenzie, chapter 23. 1907.

  7. Why Minus 40 Is A Magical Number In Weather - AOL

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    When the actual temperature dips down to minus 40, you'll often see people lining up at the university sign in Fairbanks, Alaska, to catch the occasion on camera. There's even an official " 40 ...

  8. Numerology - Wikipedia

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    Number symbolism is an ancient and pervasive aspect of human thought, deeply intertwined with religion, philosophy, mysticism, and mathematics. Different cultures and traditions have assigned specific meanings to numbers, often linking them to divine principles, cosmic forces, or natural patterns.

  9. Spirituality - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. [1] [2] [3] [note 1] Traditionally, spirituality is referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape of man", [note 2] oriented at "the image of God" [4] [5] as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world.