Gematria 1,240
1 word, 788 phrases and 4 whole verses in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 1,240 under the standard method — 789 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 789
- Words
- 1
- Phrases
- 788
- Whole verses
- 4
- Distinct spellings
- 1
Where 1,240 stands in the text
בראשית ב:יג · phrase
דברי הימים ב לו:כב · phrase
The word that carries 1,240
The first 5 matches
וְשֵֽׁם־הַנָּהָר הַשֵּׁנִי גִּיחוֹן הוּא הַסּוֹבֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ כּֽוּשׁ
And the name of the second river is Gihon; the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush.
וְאֵיבָה אָשִׁית בֵּֽינְךָ וּבֵין הָֽאִשָּׁה וּבֵין זַרְעֲךָ וּבֵין זַרְעָהּ הוּא יְשׁוּפְךָ רֹאשׁ וְאַתָּה תְּשׁוּפֶנּוּ עָקֵֽב
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; they shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise their heel.’
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ יְהוָה לָכֵן כָּל־הֹרֵג קַיִן שִׁבְעָתַיִם יֻקָּם וַיָּשֶׂם יְהוָה לְקַיִן אוֹת לְבִלְתִּי הַכּוֹת־אֹתוֹ כָּל־מֹצְאֽוֹ
And the LORD said unto him: ‘Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.’ And the LORD set a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.
וַיִּֽהְיוּ כָּל־יְמֵי קֵינָן עֶשֶׂר שָׁנִים וּתְשַׁע מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיָּמֹֽת
And all the days of Kenan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶמְחֶה אֶת־הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר־בָּרָאתִי מֵעַל פְּנֵי הָֽאֲדָמָה מֵֽאָדָם עַד־בְּהֵמָה עַד־רֶמֶשׂ וְעַד־עוֹף הַשָּׁמָיִם כִּי נִחַמְתִּי כִּי עֲשִׂיתִֽם
And the LORD said: ‘I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and creeping thing, and fowl of the air; for it repenteth Me that I have made them.’
1,240 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 1,240.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 1,240?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 1 word, 788 phrases and 4 whole verses of the Tanakh add up to 1,240 — 789 matches in all. The most frequent word is תשפתני, found 1 time.
Where does 1,240 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 2:13, as the phrase הנהר השני גיחון הוא הסובב את כל.
Nearby values
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