Gematria 1,996
586 phrases and 7 whole verses in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 1,996 under the standard method — 586 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 586
- Words
- 0
- Phrases
- 586
- Whole verses
- 7
Where 1,996 stands in the text
בראשית ב:כב · phrase, verse
דברי הימים ב לו:יז · phrase
The first 5 matches
וַיִּבֶן יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים אֶֽת־הַצֵּלָע אֲשֶׁר־לָקַח מִן־הָֽאָדָם לְאִשָּׁה וַיְבִאֶהָ אֶל־הָֽאָדָֽם
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from the man, made He a woman, and brought her unto the man.
וַֽיְחִי אָדָם שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בִּדְמוּתוֹ כְּצַלְמוֹ וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמוֹ שֵֽׁת
And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth.
וְאֵת כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ הַֽחַיָּה אֲשֶׁר אִתְּכֶם בָּעוֹף בַּבְּהֵמָה וּֽבְכָל־חַיַּת הָאָרֶץ אִתְּכֶם מִכֹּל יֹצְאֵי הַתֵּבָה לְכֹל חַיַּת הָאָֽרֶץ
and with every living creature that is with you, the fowl, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that go out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.
וַיַּעְתֵּק מִשָּׁם הָהָרָה מִקֶּדֶם לְבֵֽית־אֵל וַיֵּט אָהֳלֹה בֵּֽית־אֵל מִיָּם וְהָעַי מִקֶּדֶם וַיִּֽבֶן־שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ לַֽיהוָה וַיִּקְרָא בְּשֵׁם יְהוָֽה
And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east; and he builded there an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
וַֽיהוָה אָמַר אֶל־אַבְרָם אַחֲרֵי הִפָּֽרֶד־לוֹט מֵֽעִמּוֹ שָׂא נָא עֵינֶיךָ וּרְאֵה מִן־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּה שָׁם צָפֹנָה וָנֶגְבָּה וָקֵדְמָה וָיָֽמָּה
And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him: ‘Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward and southward and eastward and westward;
1,996 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 1,996.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 1,996?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 586 phrases and 7 whole verses of the Tanakh add up to 1,996 — 586 matches in all.
Where does 1,996 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 2:22, as the phrase ויבן יהוה אלהים את הצלע אשר לקח מן האדם לאשה ויבאה אל האדם.
Nearby values
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