Gematria of Child
11 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “child” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 6,054 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
- 11
- Occurrences
- 6,054
- Distinct values
- 8
The 11 Hebrew words rendered “child”
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.
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
First appearance ·Genesis 3:16בראשית ג:טזבָנִים
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
First appearance ·Genesis 3:16בראשית ג:טזתֵּֽלְדִי
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
First appearance ·Genesis 14:24בראשית יד:כדהַנְּעָרִים
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
First appearance ·Genesis 1:11בראשית א:יאזֶרַע
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring
First appearance ·Genesis 4:23בראשית ד:כגוְיֶלֶד
to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)
First appearance ·Exodus 10:2שמות י:בהִתְעַלַּלְתִּי
{a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense}
First appearance ·Daniel 2:25דניאל ב:כהבְּנֵי
(abstractly) boyhood
First appearance ·Psalms 88:16תהלים פח:טזמִנֹּעַר
The values on this page
Quick answers
What is the gematria of child?
The Tanakh renders “child” with 11 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: בן = 52, ילד = 44, נער = 320, and 5 more.
How do you say child in Hebrew?
The Tanakh uses 11 Hebrew words for “child”; the most frequent are בן (bên), 4,942 times; ילד (yâlad), 586 times; נער (naʻar), 243 times. 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.