King Of Swords

Card Number: 36

Card Name: King of Swords

Core Attributes

• ✨Astrological Correspondences:✨♒ Aquarius
• ✨Element:✨🌬️ Air
• ✨Direction:✨🧭 East
• ✨Numerology:✨5️⃣ 5
• ✨Archetype:✨🎭The Judge, The Strategist, The Intellectual Leader, Lawgiver, Advisor
• ✨Energy:✨⚡Authority, clarity, truth, wisdom, fairness, intellectual mastery
• ✨Keywords:✨🗝
  • Upright Keywords for The King of Swords:
  • Authority
  • Truth
  • Intellectual power
  • Clarity
  • Fair judgment
  • Wisdom
  • Leadership
  • Strategy
  • Logic
  • Integrity
  • Reversed Keywords for King of Swords:
  • Misuse of power
  • Tyranny
  • Manipulation
  • Cruelty
  • Dishonesty
  • Coldness
  • Corruption
  • Mental abuse
  • Unfairness
  • Lack of clarity
  • Abuse of intellect
  • Rigidity
• ✨Basic Meaning:✨📖 In the upright position, the King of Swords represents intellectual authority, clarity, and fair judgment. He embodies wisdom, truth, and integrity, acting as a leader who values justice and logic. This card signifies clear communication, strategy, and decision-making rooted in rational thought. In the reversed position, the King of Swords warns of misuse of power, manipulation, or corruption. It may suggest dishonesty, coldness, or cruelty, calling for balance, fairness, and a return to integrity.

Symbols & Associations

• ✨Gemstones:✨💎Sodalite, Lapis Lazuli, Blue Sapphire, Fluorite, Clear Quartz
• ✨Herbs:✨🌿Sage, Bay Laurel, Rosemary, Mint, Eyebright
• ✨Runes:✨ᚠ Ansuz, Tiwaz
• ✨Tree:✨🌳Ash, Oak, Yew, Elm
• ✨Chakra:✨🌀Throat, Third Eye

Cultural and Mythological Links

• ✨Deities:✨👑Thoth, Athena, Ma’at
• ✨Sabbats:✨ 🎃 Samhain
• ✨Archangel:✨👼Michael, Zadkiel
• ✨Shem Angel:✨🪽Caliel, Lauviah
• ✨Native American Totem Animals:✨🦉Eagle, Owl, Falcon, Wolf
• ✨I-Ching:✨📜43 Guai – Determination
• ✨Tree of Life:✨🌲Chokmah, Yod

Additional Details

✨Timing (When it should come about):✨⏳mature influence, slower timing

✨Season:✨❄️Winter

✨Month:✨📅January

✨Day of the Week:✨🗓 Thursday

✨Time of the Day:✨🌞Midday

✨Yes/No Answer:✨✅❌ Yes

✨Count:✨#️⃣ 4

✨Colors:✨🎨 Deep Blue, Gray, White, Silver

✨Aura Colors:✨🌈Indigo, Silver, Dark Blue

✨Moon Phase:✨🌙Full Moon

✨Weather:✨⛅Clear skies, Cold air, Strong winds

✨Metal:✨⚙️ Steel, Iron

✨Scents:✨🌸 Frankincense, Sage, Myrrh, Eucalyptus

✨Chocolate:✨🍫 Dark Chocolate with Mint

✨Candle Type:✨🕯️Pillar Candle

✨Common Associations:✨🔗Authority, wisdom, truth, clarity, justice, fairness, integrity, intellectual mastery, strategy, logic, leadership, communication, discernment, rational thought, protection of truth, moral authority, responsibility, order

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