Gematria 666 תרס״ו
72 words, 868 phrases and 1 whole verse in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 666 under the standard method — 940 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 940
- Words
- 72
- Phrases
- 868
- Whole verses
- 1
- Distinct spellings
- 38
Where 666 stands in the text
בראשית א:יד · phrase
דברי הימים ב לו:טז · phrase
The words that carry 666
The 10 most frequent of 38 distinct spellings.
The first 5 matches
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי מְאֹרֹת בִּרְקִיעַ הַשָּׁמַיִם לְהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הַיּוֹם וּבֵין הַלָּיְלָה וְהָיוּ לְאֹתֹת וּלְמוֹעֲדִים וּלְיָמִים וְשָׁנִֽים
And God said: ‘Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;
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.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים הִנֵּה נָתַתִּי לָכֶם אֶת־כָּל־עֵשֶׂב זֹרֵעַ זֶרַע אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי כָל־הָאָרֶץ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ פְרִי־עֵץ זֹרֵעַ זָרַע לָכֶם יִֽהְיֶה לְאָכְלָֽה
And God said: ‘Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed—to you it shall be for food;
וַיִּטַּע יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים גַּן־בְעֵדֶן מִקֶּדֶם וַיָּשֶׂם שָׁם אֶת־הָֽאָדָם אֲשֶׁר יָצָֽר
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there He put the man whom He had formed.
וַיַּצְמַח יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים מִן־הָאֲדָמָה כָּל־עֵץ נֶחְמָד לְמַרְאֶה וְטוֹב לְמַאֲכָל וְעֵץ הַֽחַיִּים בְּתוֹךְ הַגָּן וְעֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָֽע
And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
666 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 666.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 666?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 72 words, 868 phrases and 1 whole verse of the Tanakh add up to 666 — 940 matches in all. The most frequent word is תראינה, found 10 times.
How is 666 written in Hebrew letters?
תרס״ו — ת (400) + ר (200) + ס (60) + ו (6) = 666.
Where does 666 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 1:14, as the phrase יהי מארת.
Nearby values
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