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Gematria of Altar

4 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “altar” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 405 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.

Hebrew equivalents
4
Occurrences
405
Distinct values
4

The 4 Hebrew words rendered “altar”

The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.

מִזְבֵּחַmizbêach×401 in the TanakhH4196

an altar

Standard 57 →Gadol 57Katan 21Siduri (ordinal) 30Atbash 440Perati 1,717Milui 977

First appearance ·Genesis 8:20בראשית ח:כמִזְבֵּחַ

See all 122 occurrences of the spelling מזבח →

אֲרִאֵילʼăriʼêyl×2 in the TanakhH741

the altar of the temple

Standard 242 →Gadol 242Katan 8Siduri (ordinal) 44Atbash 863Perati 41,002Milui 826

First appearance ·Ezekiel 43:15יחזקאל מג:טווּמֵהָאֲרִאֵיל

הַרְאֵלharʼêl×1 in the TanakhH2025

mount of God; figuratively, the altar of burnt-offering

Standard 236 →Gadol 236Katan 11Siduri (ordinal) 38Atbash 513Perati 40,926Milui 701

First appearance ·Ezekiel 43:15יחזקאל מג:טווְהַֽהַרְאֵל

מַדְבַּחmadbach×1 in the TanakhH4056

a sacrificial altar

Standard 54 →Gadol 54Katan 18Siduri (ordinal) 27Atbash 470Perati 1,684Milui 1,344

First appearance ·Ezra 7:17עזרא ז:יזמַדְבְּחָה

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What is the gematria of altar?

The Tanakh renders “altar” with 4 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: מזבח = 57, אראיל = 242, הראל = 236, and 1 more.

How do you say altar in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 4 Hebrew words for “altar”; the most frequent are מזבח (mizbêach), 401 times; אראיל (ʼăriʼêyl), 2 times; הראל (harʼêl), 1 time. Every one is listed on this page.

The Hebrew words on this page and their English senses come from our Hebrew lexicon, credited on the About page. Every value, every count and every reference is computed from the Westminster Leningrad Codex at the moment this page is served — the consonantal written text, vowel points and cantillation stripped, exactly as the search engine computes it.