ELDER FUTHARK · FREYR’S ÆTT · RUNE 7

Gebo rune meaning ᚷ

The Gebo rune carved on a stone, from Velvet Omen’s rune set

Gift · Partnership · Exchange

What does the Gebo rune mean?

The name is usually reconstructed as Gebo, a gift, and the bond that giving creates. Gebo can reflect balance in giving and receiving, and the relationships that rest on it.

A question for reflection

Is giving and receiving in balance in your life?

One small step

Give, or accept, one gift with full attention.

The Gebo rune at a glance

  • Letter: g
  • Position: rune 7 of 24, in Freyr’s ætt
  • Glyph: ᚷ

Nearby runes

Kenaz ᚲ · Wunjo ᚹ · All of Freyr’s ætt · All 24 runes

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Rune stones: Velvet Omen’s original artwork. Runes were first an alphabet; reading them is a modern, reflective practice.