It's day 49; the last day of counting the Omer. 49 represents 40 - mem (water flowing, coming forth) and 9 - tet (good - first tet found in Gen 1:4). Pictogram: Opened container. (thought: after nine months a womb is opened). The number 9 is used 49 times in Scripture, the number 9 symbolizes divine completeness or conveys the meaning of finality. It represents the 9 fruit and gifts of the Holy Spirit too.