Major Arcana · V
The Hierophant
Upright meaning
Keywords: Tradition · Learning · Guidance · Shared values
The Hierophant speaks of wisdom passed down through teachers, traditions and communities. This card invites you to learn from established knowledge or seek a trusted mentor. Shared rituals and values may offer comfort and direction.
Reversed meaning
Keywords: Independence · Questioning · Personal beliefs · New paths
Reversed, The Hierophant encourages you to question what no longer fits and explore your own beliefs. You may feel drawn to forge a more personal path. Honoring your individuality can be a meaningful form of growth.
Advice from the card
Seek wisdom from others while staying true to your own values.