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Meanings of Runes |
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Gebo
Alternate Names: Geuua,
Gipt, Giof, Geofu, Gjof
Ancient Meaning: The results of interaction between humans
and the divine
Description:
Gebo represents the coming of gifts and favors. While each
are usually positive events, they often carry obligations with them.
Gebo often represents strong bonds such as deep friendships and
marriage.
Reversed Description:
indicative of harm to friendship or
marriage., separations and self centred behavior. Not a good time.
Keywords: Connection, gift, exchange, interaction, balance
Astrological Correspondence: Pisces
Tarot Correspondence: Lovers
Gods/Goddesses: Odin, Gefn
Color: Deep Blue
Tree: Ash
Herb: Heartsease
Stones: Sapphire, aquamarine, lapis lazuli, rose quartz
Element: Air
Animals: Raven, wolf, hound, eagle,
bear, cat, falcon, lobster, oyster, chimpanzee, firefly, eel, bull,
cock, iguana, stag
Magic:
Magical commencement
Love magic
Increased relationship harmony
Reconciliation of polarities
Evaluation of divine wisdom |
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Hagalaz
Alternate Names: Haal, Hagall, Hagl
Ancient Meaning: The egg of life
Description:
Hagalaz is the hail Rune. It denotes chaos, destruction
and disruption on a primal level. You may experience delays in
moving toward your goals.
Reversed Description:
uncontrollable events leading to
delays for you. Hard time for you just now.
Keywords: Transformation, change, evolution, harmony, protection
Astrological Correspondence: Aquarius
Tarot Correspondence: The World
Gods/Goddesses: Ymir, Urd, Gullveig, Hella
Color: Gray, White
Tree: Yew/Ash
Herb: Lily of the valley
Stones: Clear Quartz, Diamond, Moonstone, Opal, Geode
Element: Water
Animals: Serpent, dragon, falcon, eagle,
hawk, owl, vulture, whale, dolphin, wolf, spider, bat, blackbird,
chameleon dragonfly, praying mantis
Magic:
Combines runic energies
Aids in personal transformation
Guards against harm
Shapeshifting
Heals physically, mentally, and spiritually
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Ingwaz
Alternate Names: Enguz, Ing, Ingvarr
Ancient Meaning: The Earth God
Description:
Ingwaz signifies completion, success and fertility. Your present
ambitions are about to be met. You are sound in both mind and body.
Reversed Description:
warns of the need to be more diligent
and that progress is being blocked in some way. You may be insecure.
Keywords: Energy, gestation, integration, male fertility, protection
Astrological Correspondence: Moon
Tarot Correspondence: Judgement
Gods/Goddesses: Ing, Nerthus
Color: Yellow
Tree: Apple
Herb: Self-heal
Stones: Malachite, Rose, Quartz, Citrine, Golden Topaz, Aventurine,
Amber
Animals: Cow, goat, horse, ox, dove, bee
Element: Earth
Magic:
Increases and channels energy
Completes or redirects patterns
Symbol of rebirth and awareness
Protection
Focuses energies
Love and sex magic |
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Isa
Alternate Names: Icz, Iss, Is
Ancient Meaning: Cosmic cohesion
Description:
The Ice Rune, represents stagnation and a passionless existence.
Your life's course may seem blurry at the moment, but if you persevere
you will move onto better days.
Reversed Description:
indicative of a coldness which gives
rise to conflict and arguments.
Keywords: Statis-quo, constraint, massive force, gradual
integration, delay
Astrological Correspondence: Moon
Tarot Correspondence: The Hermit
Gods/Goddesses: Rime, Verdandi, Skadi
Color: White
Tree: Alder
Herb: Henbane
Stones: Milky Quartz, Clear Quartz, Opal, Moonstone
Element: Water
Animals: Polar bear, whale, walrus, elephant, manatee, bald
eagle, sea gull, turtle, anaconda, water buffalo, reindeer, clam,
moose, penguin
Magic:
Concentration and purpose
Ability to recognize patterns
Slows down energy without stopping it
Balances the ego
Increased awareness of how things work in harmony
Increased awareness of possible dangers |
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