Gematria 261 רס״א
284 words and 480 phrases in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 261 under the standard method — 764 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 764
- Words
- 284
- Phrases
- 480
- Whole verses
- 0
- Distinct spellings
- 51
Where 261 stands in the text
בראשית ב:י · word
דברי הימים ב לה:כא · phrase
The words that carry 261
The 10 most frequent of 51 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וְנָהָרּ יֹצֵא מֵעֵדֶן לְהַשְׁקוֹת אֶת־הַגָּן וּמִשָּׁם יִפָּרֵד וְהָיָה לְאַרְבָּעָה רָאשִֽׁים
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became four heads.
וַֽיְהִי מִקֵּץ יָמִים וַיָּבֵא קַיִן מִפְּרִי הָֽאֲדָמָה מִנְחָה לַֽיהוָֽה
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
הֵן גֵּרַשְׁתָּ אֹתִי הַיּוֹם מֵעַל פְּנֵי הָֽאֲדָמָה וּמִפָּנֶיךָ אֶסָּתֵר וְהָיִיתִי נָע וָנָד בָּאָרֶץ וְהָיָה כָל־מֹצְאִי יַֽהַרְגֵֽנִי
Behold, Thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the land; and from Thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it will come to pass, that whosoever findeth me will slay me.’
זֶה סֵפֶר תּוֹלְדֹת אָדָם בְּיוֹם בְּרֹא אֱלֹהִים אָדָם בִּדְמוּת אֱלֹהִים עָשָׂה אֹתֽוֹ
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made He him;
וַתִּשָּׁחֵת הָאָרֶץ לִפְנֵי הָֽאֱלֹהִים וַתִּמָּלֵא הָאָרֶץ חָמָֽס
And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
261 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 261.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 261?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 284 words and 480 phrases of the Tanakh add up to 261 — 764 matches in all. The most frequent word is הדברים, found 134 times.
How is 261 written in Hebrew letters?
רס״א — ר (200) + ס (60) + א (1) = 261.
Where does 261 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 2:10, as the word ונהר.
Nearby values
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