Gematria of Green
8 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “green” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 55 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
- 8
- Occurrences
- 55
- Distinct values
- 7
The 8 Hebrew words rendered “green”
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.
verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous
First appearance ·Deuteronomy 12:2דברים יב:ברַעֲנָן
a sprout; by analogy, grass
First appearance ·Genesis 1:11בראשית א:יאדֶּשֶׁא
properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation
First appearance ·Genesis 1:30בראשית א:ליֶרֶק
fresh, i.e. unused or undried
First appearance ·Genesis 30:37בראשית ל:לזלַח
properly, green; concretely, a vegetable
First appearance ·Deuteronomy 11:10דברים יא:יהַיָּרָֽק
byssus or fine vegetable wool
First appearance ·Esther 1:6אסתר א:וכַּרְפַּס
crude; an unripe fig
First appearance ·Song of Songs 2:13שיר השירים ב:יגפַגֶּיהָ
The values on this page
Quick answers
What is the gematria of green?
The Tanakh renders “green” with 8 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: רענן = 370, דשא = 305, ירק = 310, and 4 more.
How do you say green in Hebrew?
The Tanakh uses 8 Hebrew words for “green”; the most frequent are רענן (raʻănân), 20 times; דשא (desheʼ), 15 times; ירק (yereq), 11 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.