| SOUND |
"E" and "I" |
| DEPICTION |
The vertical column of the World Tree |
| RUNIC POSITION |
2nd aett, 5th Rune |
| ORIGINAL MEANING |
Yew, in the form of the World Tree, and the giver of life and death. |
| KEY WORDS |
Communication, death, regeneration, knowledge, dreaming, magick |
| TREE |
Yew |
| HERB |
Mandrake |
| GEMSTONE |
Lapis lazuli, sapphire, blue topaz, Herkimer diamond |
| COLOR |
Dark Blue |
| RUNIC HALF~MONTH |
December 28 — January 13 |
| HOURS OF THE DAY |
12:30 a.m. — 1:30 a.m. |
| OTHER NAMES |
Germanic: Ezck (Eihwaz)
Anglo~Saxon: Yr (Eoh)
Norwegian: (Eo) |
| GOD/GODDESS |
Odin |
| POWER ANIMALS |
Eagle, spider, horse, wolf, raven, serpent, dragon, jaguar, dolphin, eel, salmon, butterfly, dragonfly, lizard, kingfisher, hound, moth |
| ELEMENT |
All of the elements |
| NUMEROLOGICAL VALUE |
"13" |
| ASTROLOGY |
Scorpio |
| TAROT |
Hanged Man |
| MAGICKAL QUALITIES |
- Understands the knowledge of the cosmic or World Tree
- Releases you from fear of death
- Develops your creative and magickal abilities
- Increases your divination skills
- Communicates between different realms of awareness
- Practices lucid dreaming
- Communicates with your ancestors
|
| GALDR SONG |
Eihwaz, eihwaz, eihwaz
Iwaz iwaz iwaz
E e e e e e e e e e
Iwu iwa iwi iwa iwu
Iwo iwe iwi iwa iwu
E e e e e e e e e e |
| OGHAM~BETHLUSIAN |
Edad (pr. ayda) |
| QUATRAIN |
Discerning wand that measures every hair,
One stroke of you converts enduring care.
Give entrance to a long~neglected friend —
To birth's brother and his final end. |
