Numbers don't have the same meaning in all cultures. Five is considered a most holy and lucky number in Egypt. But in Ghana, the Ashanit people consider five to be on unlucky number. To give someone five of anything is to wish the person evil. The ancient Greeks symbolizing Egyptians thought the number four was a perfect number symoblizing unity, endurance, and balance. However, the Chinese consider the number four to be unlucky becase it sounds like the word for death.