Gematria 243 רמ״ג
183 words and 453 phrases in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 243 under the standard method — 636 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 636
- Words
- 183
- Phrases
- 453
- Whole verses
- 0
- Distinct spellings
- 30
Where 243 stands in the text
בראשית ב:כ · phrase
דברי הימים ב לד:יב · phrase
The words that carry 243
The 10 most frequent of 30 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וַיִּקְרָא הָֽאָדָם שֵׁמוֹת לְכָל־הַבְּהֵמָה וּלְעוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וּלְכֹל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וּלְאָדָם לֹֽא־מָצָא עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ
And the man gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found a help meet for him.
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהִים אֶֽל־הַנָּחָשׁ כִּי עָשִׂיתָ זֹּאת אָרוּר אַתָּה מִכָּל־הַבְּהֵמָה וּמִכֹּל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה עַל־גְּחֹנְךָ תֵלֵךְ וְעָפָר תֹּאכַל כָּל־יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ
And the LORD God said unto the serpent: ‘Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou from among all cattle, and from among all beasts of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life.
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים הֵן הָֽאָדָם הָיָה כְּאַחַד מִמֶּנּוּ לָדַעַת טוֹב וָרָע וְעַתָּה פֶּן־יִשְׁלַח יָדוֹ וְלָקַח גַּם מֵעֵץ הַֽחַיִּים וְאָכַל וָחַי לְעֹלָֽם
And the LORD God said: ‘Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever.’
זָכָר וּנְקֵבָה בְּרָאָם וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתָם וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמָם אָדָם בְּיוֹם הִבָּֽרְאָֽם
male and female created He them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
וַיַּרְא יְהוָה כִּי רַבָּה רָעַת הָאָדָם בָּאָרֶץ וְכָל־יֵצֶר מַחְשְׁבֹת לִבּוֹ רַק רַע כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם
And the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
243 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 243.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 243?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 183 words and 453 phrases of the Tanakh add up to 243 — 636 matches in all. The most frequent word is אברם, found 50 times.
How is 243 written in Hebrew letters?
רמ״ג — ר (200) + מ (40) + ג (3) = 243.
Where does 243 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 2:20, as the phrase ולאדם לא מצא.
Nearby values
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