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The Emperor

Emperor, The

  • Hebrew letter: Heh
  • Syllables: H, H
  • Astrological Correlation: Aries

 

 

Meaning

Earthly power, authority. Command. Willpower, self-control learnt over time. Powerful individuals or entities.

Reversed

An aversion to authority in any one or all of its forms: parental, governmental, etc. An inability to command others or even one's own self. An inability to stand on one's own two feet. A loss of ambition, maybe subservience towards a parent or a paternal figure.