Every Name in Tanakh

שֶׁרֶשׁ Sharesh

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, 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.

PersonGematria 800×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

An Israelite. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at 1 Chronicles 7:16.

1 Chronicles 7:16דברי הימים א ז:טז

וַתֵּלֶד מַעֲכָה אֵֽשֶׁת־מָכִיר בֵּן וַתִּקְרָא שְׁמוֹ פֶּרֶשׁ וְשֵׁם אָחִיו שָׁרֶשׁ וּבָנָיו אוּלָם וָרָֽקֶם

And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Sharesh?

Sharesh — שרש in Hebrew — has a gematria of 800 in the standard method.

How many times is Sharesh named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at 1 Chronicles 7:16.

A spelling is not a name. The written word שרש stands 7 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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