Either the number is a cryptic way of identifying an actual person (equal to the sum of the numeric equivalents of the letters in a name), or it is a symbol of evil. The latter interpretation derives form the idea of perfection associated with the number seven (seven days of Creation, seven lampstands, etc.) and the idea of completion associated with the number three (the three persons of the Trinity). By these terms, the number six repeated three times would indicate complete imperfection, that is, evil.
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