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Gematria of Wonder

6 Hebrew words of the lexicon are rendered “wonder” in our Hebrew lexicon, and they stand 147 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
6
Occurrences
147
Distinct values
5

The 6 Hebrew words rendered “wonder”

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.

שָׁמֵםshâmêm×85 in the TanakhH8074

to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)

Standard 380 →Gadol 940Katan 11Siduri (ordinal) 47Atbash 22Perati 93,200Milui 520

First appearance ·Leviticus 26:22ויקרא כו:כבוְנָשַׁמּוּ

See all 12 occurrences of the spelling שמם →

מוֹפֵתmôwphêth×36 in the TanakhH4159

a miracle; by implication, a token or omen

Standard 526 →Gadol 526Katan 22Siduri (ordinal) 58Atbash 97Perati 168,036Milui 590

First appearance ·Exodus 4:21שמות ד:כאהַמֹּֽפְתִים

See all 5 occurrences of the spelling מופת →

פֶּלֶאpeleʼ×13 in the TanakhH6382

a miracle

Standard 111 →Gadol 111Katan 12Siduri (ordinal) 30Atbash 426Perati 7,301Milui 266

First appearance ·Exodus 15:11שמות טו:יאפֶֽלֶא

See all 6 occurrences of the spelling פלא →

תָּמַהּtâmahh×9 in the TanakhH8539

to be in consternation

Standard 445 →Gadol 445Katan 13Siduri (ordinal) 40Atbash 101Perati 161,625Milui 502

First appearance ·Genesis 43:33בראשית מג:לגוַיִּתְמְהוּ

See all 4 occurrences of the spelling תמה →

תְּמַהּtᵉmahh×3 in the TanakhH8540

a miracle

Standard 445 →Gadol 445Katan 13Siduri (ordinal) 40Atbash 101Perati 161,625Milui 502

First appearance ·Daniel 3:32דניאל ג:לבוְתִמְהַיָּא

See all 4 occurrences of the spelling תמה →

שָׁאָהshâʼâh×1 in the TanakhH7583

to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished

Standard 306 →Gadol 306Katan 9Siduri (ordinal) 27Atbash 492Perati 90,026Milui 477

First appearance ·Genesis 24:21בראשית כד:כאמִשְׁתָּאֵה

See all 3 occurrences of the spelling שאה →

The values on this page

Quick answers

What is the gematria of wonder?

The Tanakh renders “wonder” with 6 Hebrew words, each with its own gematria in the standard method: שמם = 380, מופת = 526, פלא = 111, and 3 more.

How do you say wonder in Hebrew?

The Tanakh uses 6 Hebrew words for “wonder”; the most frequent are שמם (shâmêm), 85 times; מופת (môwphêth), 36 times; פלא (peleʼ), 13 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.