The Hierarchy of the 7's

The 7 Root And The Cards Associated With It

The Number 7

Keywords
Analysis, Understanding

Spirituality, mental analysis, wisdom, fault finding, suppression. Understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating. Indicates a period of introspection or solitude - unlooked for advantages or gains through things that come unexpectedly.

The Chariot

Root of the Number 7
Key/Trump 7
The Chariot

THE CHARIOT - Key 7

UPRIGHT
Victory; willpower; determination; focus; hard control; self-confidence; self-control; self-discipline; transportation; movement; journey; relocation; change; progress; triumph; success; conquest; good timing; strength; direction; travel. [Balancing the opposing forces in your life].

REVERSED
Defeat; travel difficulties; out of control; impatience; imbalance; conflict; inactive; motionless; inconvenient timing; restlessness; need new approach. [Unable to balancing the opposing forces in your life].

Shadow Card
Key 16 - The Tower
[1+6=7]

The Tower

UPRIGHT
Sudden change; upheaval; release; self-realization often coming abruptly and violently; downfall; revelation; seeing the truth; humiliation; difficult experience; structure collapse; natural disasters; storm; disruption; breakdown; stress; endings; change of residence.

REVERSED
Worst is over; trauma over; starting anew; manageable crisis; expected change; coping with the burdens of change; in the process of major change. [Sometimes - Fighting self-realization].


SubShadow Card
Key 17 - The Star
Last digit shares the root number 7.

The Star

UPRIGHT
Hope; inspiration; enlightenment; positive thinking; serenity; inner calm; insight; intuition; awareness; revelations; patience; grace; beauty; health; optimism; opportunity; self-esteem; confidence; wish fulfilled. [Seeking Spiritual Enlightenment].

REVERSED
Loss of hope; loss of faith; doubt; loss of inspiration; pessimism; weakness; disappointment; waste/loss; self-doubt; lack of courage and initiative; fear; distrust; anxiety; rejection; poor self image; misunderstandings; unprepared; identity crisis; depression; hopes defeated; abandonment. [Spiritual Low Point].


7 of Wands

7 of Wands
UPRIGHT:
Standing up for yourself; taking a stand; standing your ground; bravery; assertiveness; conviction; defiance; competition; stamina; endurance; fortitude; confrontation. [Unseen or imagined enemies].

REVERSED:
Weak-willed; feeling daunted; lack of confidence; at a disadvantage; feeling vulnerable; weakness; cowardice; timidity; feeling threatened; lack of confidence.


7 of Swords

7 of Swords
UPRIGHT:
Dishonesty; thievery; betrayal; hidden dishonor; deception; trickery; lying; cheating; fraud; twisting facts; sneakiness; avoidance; running away; two-faced; lone wolf; bad choices; elopement; unreliability.

REVERSED:
Apology; confessions; making amends; righting a wrong; telling the truth; revealing deception; restoring balance; making better choices; learning lessons; communication; return of something wrongfully taken.


7 of Cups

7 of Cups
UPRIGHT:
Unrealistic choices; daydreams; illusions; a/the need to make realistic choices; confusion; dreamy and impractical; difficulty in making decisions; wishful thinking; unfocused; indecision; overly emotional.

REVERSED:
Clarity of thought; decisiveness; making up your mind; intelligent choices; determination; trying again; creativity and productiveness.


7 of Pentacles

7 of Pentacles

UPRIGHT: Pausing; assessing; waiting for harvest; success with fear of failure; feeling disappointed or letdown; unfulfillment; incomplete situation; creation of something not wanted; giving up too soon; depletion. [Disenchanted, dis-satisfied, thinking of greener pastures].

REVERSED:
Renewed sense of purpose; seeing things more clearly; reward; rest; vacation; hard work; future planning; perseverance; slow and steady growth; waiting.
 

Note:
Key #16 - The Tower is also part of the 6-root because of its last digit.
Key #17 - The Star is also part of the 8-root because 1+7=8.

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Don S.