Gematria 17 י״ז
1,601 words and 4 phrases in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 17 under the standard method — 1,605 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 1,605
- Words
- 1,601
- Phrases
- 4
- Whole verses
- 0
- Distinct spellings
- 39
Where 17 stands in the text
בראשית א:ד · word
דברי הימים ב לה:יט · word
The words that carry 17
The 10 most frequent of 39 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הָאוֹר כִּי־טוֹב וַיַּבְדֵּל אֱלֹהִים בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ
And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness.
וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לַיַּבָּשָׁה אֶרֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵה הַמַּיִם קָרָא יַמִּים וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas; and God saw that it was good.
וַתּוֹצֵא הָאָרֶץ דֶּשֶׁא עֵשֶׂב מַזְרִיעַ זֶרַע לְמִינֵהוּ וְעֵץ עֹֽשֶׂה־פְּרִי אֲשֶׁר זַרְעוֹ־בוֹ לְמִינֵהוּ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
And the earth brought forth grass, herb yielding seed after its kind, and tree bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
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.
וַיִּבְרָא אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הַתַּנִּינִם הַגְּדֹלִים וְאֵת כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ הַֽחַיָּה הָֽרֹמֶשֶׂת אֲשֶׁר שָׁרְצוּ הַמַּיִם לְמִֽינֵהֶם וְאֵת כָּל־עוֹף כָּנָף לְמִינֵהוּ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that creepeth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after its kind, and every winged fowl after its kind; and God saw that it was good.
17 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 17.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 17?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 1,601 words and 4 phrases of the Tanakh add up to 17 — 1,605 matches in all. The most frequent word is הזה, found 704 times.
How is 17 written in Hebrew letters?
י״ז — י (10) + ז (7) = 17.
Where does 17 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 1:4, as the word טוב.
Nearby values
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