Gematria 117 קי״ז
242 words and 989 phrases in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 117 under the standard method — 1,231 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 1,231
- Words
- 242
- Phrases
- 989
- Whole verses
- 0
- Distinct spellings
- 64
Where 117 stands in the text
בראשית א:ו · phrase
דברי הימים ב לד:לג · phrase
The words that carry 117
The 10 most frequent of 64 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי רָקִיעַ בְּתוֹךְ הַמָּיִם וִיהִי מַבְדִּיל בֵּין מַיִם לָמָֽיִם
And God said: ‘Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.’
וּֽלְכָל־חַיַּת הָאָרֶץ וּלְכָל־עוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וּלְכֹל רוֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה אֶת־כָּל־יֶרֶק עֵשֶׂב לְאָכְלָה וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן
and to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is a living soul, [I have given] every green herb for food.’ And it was so.
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים לֹא־טוֹב הֱיוֹת הָֽאָדָם לְבַדּוֹ אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּ־לּוֹ עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ
And the LORD God said: ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.’
וְהַנָּחָשׁ הָיָה עָרוּם מִכֹּל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־הָאִשָּׁה אַף כִּֽי־אָמַר אֱלֹהִים לֹא תֹֽאכְלוּ מִכֹּל עֵץ הַגָּֽן
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman: ‘Yea, hath God said: Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’
וּמִפְּרִי הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר בְּתוֹךְ־הַגָּן אָמַר אֱלֹהִים לֹא תֹֽאכְלוּ מִמֶּנּוּ וְלֹא תִגְּעוּ בּוֹ פֶּן־תְּמֻתֽוּן
but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said: Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.’
117 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 117.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 117?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 242 words and 989 phrases of the Tanakh add up to 117 — 1,231 matches in all. The most frequent word is אלוף, found 48 times.
How is 117 written in Hebrew letters?
קי״ז — ק (100) + י (10) + ז (7) = 117.
Where does 117 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 1:6, as the phrase ויהי מבדיל.
Nearby values
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