Gematria 657 תרנ״ז
49 words, 951 phrases and 1 whole verse in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 657 under the standard method — 1,000 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 1,000
- Words
- 49
- Phrases
- 951
- Whole verses
- 1
- Distinct spellings
- 22
Where 657 stands in the text
בראשית א:ה · phrase
דברי הימים ב לה:כב · phrase
The words that carry 657
The 10 most frequent of 22 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לָאוֹר יוֹם וְלַחֹשֶׁךְ קָרָא לָיְלָה וַֽיְהִי־עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹקֶר יוֹם אֶחָֽד
And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
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.’
וַיֵּדַע קַיִן אֶת־אִשְׁתּוֹ וַתַּהַר וַתֵּלֶד אֶת־חֲנוֹךְ וַֽיְהִי בֹּנֶה עִיר וַיִּקְרָא שֵׁם הָעִיר כְּשֵׁם בְּנוֹ חֲנֽוֹךְ
And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bore Enoch; and he builded a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.
וַתָּנַח הַתֵּבָה בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי בְּשִׁבְעָה־עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ עַל הָרֵי אֲרָרָֽט
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
וְהָיְתָה הַקֶּשֶׁת בֶּֽעָנָן וּרְאִיתִיהָ לִזְכֹּר בְּרִית עוֹלָם בֵּין אֱלֹהִים וּבֵין כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה בְּכָל־בָּשָׂר אֲשֶׁר עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.’
657 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 657.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 657?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 49 words, 951 phrases and 1 whole verse of the Tanakh add up to 657 — 1,000 matches in all. The most frequent word is ואמרתי, found 11 times.
How is 657 written in Hebrew letters?
תרנ״ז — ת (400) + ר (200) + נ (50) + ז (7) = 657.
Where does 657 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 1:5, as the phrase לאור יום ולחשך.
Nearby values
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