fourteen
| fourteen | |
|---|---|
| 14th | |
| presentation | |
| Roman | XIV |
| dual | 1110 |
| Octal | 16 |
| Duodecimal | 12 |
| Hexadecimal | E. |
| Morse code | - - - - · · · · - |
| Chinese | 十四 |
| Mathematical properties | |
| sign | positive |
| parity | straight |
| Factorization | |
| Divider | 1, 2, 7, 14 |
The fourteen (14) is the natural number between thirteen and fifteen . She is straight .
Math
14 is a Catalan number and a Størmer number . It is also a Pell number of type 2 .
Linguistic
The prefixes for the 14 in foreign words are tetradeka (derived from Greek ) and the Latin quattuordecim . Examples: the chemical compounds tetradecasilane and tetradecane as well as the numeral quattuordezillion .
Meanings and connections
The number- mystical meaning of the fourteen lies in the doubling of the seven .
The Way of the Cross traditionally consists of fourteen stations. The Catholic Church knows the fourteen helpers in need, fourteen saints, who are called upon in certain emergencies. Numerous churches have been consecrated to them, including the pilgrimage church Vierzehnheiligen in Upper Franconia, after which the surrounding town was named.
Fourteen companions served the Greek goddess Hera , of which her messenger Iris is best known. Amphion and Niobe had fourteen children (seven daughters and seven sons) who were killed by Apollo and Artemis .
There are fourteen women who the Hebrew Bible says were beautiful.
In the Gospel according to Matthew an example of a gematric interpretation is assumed: According to Mt 1.17 EU there are 14 families from Abraham to David, 14 families from David to the Babylonian captivity and 14 generations from the Babylonian captivity to Christ; 14 corresponds to the numerical value of דוד "David".
The composer Johann Sebastian Bach , who often used number symbolism , often immortalized himself in his works with the help of the number fourteen. The letters BACH come in second, first, third and eighth position in the alphabet. Adding these numbers gives fourteen.
Fourteen is the name of the formation that released the German version of Another Brick in the Wall by Pink Floyd on record ; the title is stone by stone .
Among supporters of right-wing white power movement 14 is the number for the fourteen words that David Lane attributed ". We must secure the existence of our race and a future for white children" (in German: we have the life of our Secure race and the future for our white children.)
