Number 228 — רכ״ח
In Hebrew letters
רכ״ח
Attestation database
Attested 12 times · in sources: 9
10 exact · 2 im hakolel (±1)
Earliest: ספר קרניים (~1400) — פירוש דן ידין
רכח = נצח יסוד
Torah page
Number 228 falls on page 228 of 354
Page begins: Bamidbar (Numbers) 5 · Naso · נָשֹׂא
ישראל איש או אשה כי יעשו…
The verse the page opens in · Bamidbar (Numbers) 5:6
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אִישׁ אוֹ־אִשָּׁה כִּי יַעֲשׂוּ מִכָּל־חַטֹּאת הָאָדָם לִמְעֹל מַעַל בַּה׳ וְאָשְׁמָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא
Speak unto the children of Israel: When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to commit a trespass against HaShem, and that soul be guilty;
Pages are counted as in “Chumash 354”: the last letter of the phrase at its extended value (ך500 ם600 ן700 ף800 ץ900), then mod 354. This is not the count used in the attestation database.
Structure 861×354: Binyamin Pichkhadze, “Chumash 354”, Bnei Brak, 2002. Torah text: Westminster Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0.
Names with the number 228
Torah words with this gematria (10)
בְּכ֥וֹר (Gen.35.23, 48)
בָּר֥וּךְ (Gen.9.26, 20)
כְרוּב (Exod.25.19, 4)
אֶזְכֹּ֖ר (Exod.6.5, 3)
יָּרִ֜יבוּ (Gen.26.20, 2)
אֲבָֽרֲכָה֙ (Gen.12.3)
אַכְזָֽר (Deut.32.33)
יֶּֽחֶרְד֞וּ (Gen.42.28)
בָּר֥וּךְ (Gen.9.26, 20)
כְרוּב (Exod.25.19, 4)
אֶזְכֹּ֖ר (Exod.6.5, 3)
יָּרִ֜יבוּ (Gen.26.20, 2)
אֲבָֽרֲכָה֙ (Gen.12.3)
אַכְזָֽר (Deut.32.33)
יֶּֽחֶרְד֞וּ (Gen.42.28)
Tanakh names with this gematria (5)
בָּר֔וּךְ (Jer.32.12, 26)
אֽוּרִיָּ֨הוּ֙ (Jer.26.20, 3)
בֹּ֨כְרוּ֙ (1Chr.8.38, 2)
כְּר֥וּב (Ezra.2.59, 2)
חַרְהֲיָה֙ (Neh.3.8)
אֽוּרִיָּ֨הוּ֙ (Jer.26.20, 3)
בֹּ֨כְרוּ֙ (1Chr.8.38, 2)
כְּר֥וּב (Ezra.2.59, 2)
חַרְהֲיָה֙ (Neh.3.8)
The number 228 appears in the Torah
95 times — in 33 portions
Most often — in:
Bo (12), Bamidbar (8), Toldot (6), Ki Tavo (6), Korach (5)
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