And upon Keter depends ‘children, life and sustenance’, for it is the mazal of all, and itself is not dependent upon any mazal. And therefore, they established:xlvBT Mo’ed Qatan 28a ‘children, life and sustenance do not depend upon merit, but they do depend upon mazal ’ – for Ḥesed (benevolence) is merit.

The ‘lesser Hei’ is: (Ez. 1:5) the human image – with it YQV”Q is perfected, and She [Hei ה ] is the holy Malkhut – She is mitzvah (precept) – the performance of commandments – for She resides in ‘the 248 limbs’.