Gematria 999 תתקצ״ט
870 phrases in the twenty-four books of the Tanakh carry the value 999 under the standard method — 870 matches in all, computed from the consonantal text of the Leningrad Codex.
- Matches
- 870
- Words
- 0
- Phrases
- 870
- Whole verses
- 0
Where 999 stands in the text
בראשית ב:ט · phrase
דברי הימים ב לה:כ · phrase
The first 5 matches
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.
וּמֵעֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָע לֹא תֹאכַל מִמֶּנּוּ כִּי בְּיוֹם אֲכָלְךָ מִמֶּנּוּ מוֹת תָּמֽוּת
but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.’
וּלְאָדָם אָמַר כִּֽי־שָׁמַעְתָּ לְקוֹל אִשְׁתֶּךָ וַתֹּאכַל מִן־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִיךָ לֵאמֹר לֹא תֹאכַל מִמֶּנּוּ אֲרוּרָה הָֽאֲדָמָה בַּֽעֲבוּרֶךָ בְּעִצָּבוֹן תֹּֽאכֲלֶנָּה כֹּל יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ
And unto Adam He said: ‘Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying: Thou shalt not eat of it; cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life.
וְצִלָּה גַם־הִוא יָֽלְדָה אֶת־תּוּבַל קַיִן לֹטֵשׁ כָּל־חֹרֵשׁ נְחֹשֶׁת וּבַרְזֶל וַֽאֲחוֹת תּֽוּבַל־קַיִן נַֽעֲמָֽה
And Zillah, she also bore Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
וַֽיְהִי הַמַּבּוּל אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם עַל־הָאָרֶץ וַיִּרְבּוּ הַמַּיִם וַיִּשְׂאוּ אֶת־הַתֵּבָה וַתָּרָם מֵעַל הָאָֽרֶץ
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.
999 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 999.
Quick answers
What is the gematria of 999?
In standard gematria (mispar hechrachi), 870 phrases of the Tanakh add up to 999 — 870 matches in all.
How is 999 written in Hebrew letters?
תתקצ״ט — ת (400) + ת (400) + ק (100) + צ (90) + ט (9) = 999.
Where does 999 first appear in the Tanakh?
At Genesis 2:9, as the phrase ויצמח יהוה אלהים מן האדמה כל עץ נחמד למראה.
Nearby values
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