Straith is the rune of rune divination, ogham tradition.
Straith upright
Draw upright, Straith says the present path runs through rune divination, ogham tradition. Nothing here needs forcing — the rune rewards steady hands.
In the Ogham tradition there is no merkstave — the stave is read by its place in the cast.
The traditional meaning
This symbol, used for the sound St, is Straith (sometimes seen as Straif), the Blackthorn tree. A symbol of authority and control, the Blackthorn is connected to strength and triumph over adversity.
Attributes: Protection, perseverance, triumph over obstacles.
Tree: Blackthorn
Element: Fire, symbolizing transformation through trials.