Gematria Tool

Gematria Tool is a small, dependency-free Python package and CLI for computing numeric values (gematria/isopsephy) for Hebrew and Greek text using standard letter-to-number mappings. It is designed for quick analysis, reproducible results, and easy integration into research or text-processing pipelines.

Features

• Computes Hebrew (mispar gadol) and Greek (isopsephy) values.
• CLI and Python API for easy scripting.
• Normalizes input by stripping whitespace and punctuation.
• Extensible mapping tables for custom alphabets.

Requirements

• Python 3.10+

Installation

pip install -e .

Usage

CLI

gematria-tool --language hebrew "בראשית"
# -> 913

gematria-tool --language greek "λογος"
# -> 373

Python API

from gematria_tool import gematria

value = gematria("בראשית", language="hebrew")
print(value)  # 913

Testing

pytest

Project Structure

• src/gematria_tool/: core library
• tests/: unit tests
• .github/workflows/: CI configuration

License

MIT License.