Gematria 1,008
23 words, 826 phrases and 3 whole verses in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 1,008 under the standard method — 849 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 849
- Words
- 23
- Phrases
- 826
- Whole verses
- 3
- Distinct spellings
- 5
Where 1,008 stands in the text
בראשית א:יג · phrase
דברי הימים ב לה:כו · word
The words that carry 1,008
The first 5 matches
וַֽיְהִי־עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹקֶר יוֹם שְׁלִישִֽׁי
And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
וְלִמְשֹׁל בַּיּוֹם וּבַלַּיְלָה וּֽלֲהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶׁךְ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.
וַיִּצֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים מִן־הָֽאֲדָמָה כָּל־חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וְאֵת כָּל־עוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וַיָּבֵא אֶל־הָאָדָם לִרְאוֹת מַה־יִּקְרָא־לוֹ וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָא־לוֹ הָֽאָדָם נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה הוּא שְׁמֽוֹ
And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them; and whatsoever the man would call every living creature, that was to be the name thereof.
וַיֹּאמֶר מִי הִגִּיד לְךָ כִּי עֵירֹם אָתָּה הֲמִן־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִיךָ לְבִלְתִּי אֲכָל־מִמֶּנּוּ אָכָֽלְתָּ
And He said: ‘Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?’
עֲשֵׂה לְךָ תֵּבַת עֲצֵי־גֹפֶר קִנִּים תַּֽעֲשֶׂה אֶת־הַתֵּבָה וְכָֽפַרְתָּ אֹתָהּ מִבַּיִת וּמִחוּץ בַּכֹּֽפֶר
Make thee an ark of gopher wood; with rooms shalt thou make the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
1,008 under the other methods
The same number, computed a different way, lands on a different set of words. These are the matches each method finds for 1,008.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 1,008?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 23 words, 826 phrases and 3 whole verses of the Tanakh add up to 1,008 — 849 matches in all. The most frequent word is בתורת, found 15 times.
Where does 1,008 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 1:13, as the phrase בקר יום שלישי.
Nearby values
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