Now modern numerology , having its antecedents in the Hebrew Qabalah , is a simplification of the very complicated number system charted out by the ancient rabbis. The main difference between modern numerology and ancient gematria is the scope of symbolic attributes for the number series. The ancient Hebrew Qabalah gave deep, rich metaphors for every whole integer in the number series as far as one can count. Thus the numbers 6, 60, and 600 each has its own unique poetical number metaphor, while in modern numerology 6, 60, and 600 are each interpreted as the single digit “6.” For in modern numerology only the first nine numbers are symbolically significant, the number metaphors beyond nine having been lost to time.
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