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בָּמוֹת Bamoth

Every verse in which this name stands — 4 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 448×4 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

A place East of the Jordan. The name stands four times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 21:19 and last at Joshua 13:17.

Numbers 21:19במדבר כא:יט

וּמִמַּתָּנָה נַחֲלִיאֵל וּמִנַּחֲלִיאֵל בָּמֽוֹת

and from Mattanah to Nahaliel; and from Nahaliel to Bamoth;

Numbers 21:20במדבר כא:כ

וּמִבָּמוֹת הַגַּיְא אֲשֶׁר בִּשְׂדֵה מוֹאָב רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה וְנִשְׁקָפָה עַל־פְּנֵי הַיְשִׁימֹֽן

and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, by the top of Pisgah, which looketh down upon the desert.

Numbers 22:41במדבר כב:מא

וַיְהִי בַבֹּקֶר וַיִּקַּח בָּלָק אֶת־בִּלְעָם וַֽיַּעֲלֵהוּ בָּמוֹת בָּעַל וַיַּרְא מִשָּׁם קְצֵה הָעָֽם

And it came to pass in the morning that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into Bamoth-baal, and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

Joshua 13:17יהושע יג:יז

חֶשְׁבּוֹן וְכָל־עָרֶיהָ אֲשֶׁר בַּמִּישֹׁר דִּיבוֹן וּבָמוֹת בַּעַל וּבֵית בַּעַל מְעֽוֹן

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the table-land; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon;

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Bamoth?

Bamoth — במות in Hebrew — has a gematria of 448 in the standard method.

How many times is Bamoth named in the Tanakh?

4 times, first at Numbers 21:19.

A spelling is not a name. The written word במות stands 29 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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