Number 23 — כ״ג
In Hebrew letters
כ״ג
Attestation database
Attested 5 times · in sources: 5
3 exact · 2 im hakolel (±1)
Earliest: עץ חיים (~1573) — פרק ב
ג יהו = באהיה
im hakolel (±1)
Torah page
Number 23 falls on page 23 of 354
Page begins: Bereshit (Genesis) 16 · Lech Lecha · לֶךְ־לְךָ
ראיתי אחרי ראי על כן קרא…
The verse the page opens in · Bereshit (Genesis) 16:13
וַתִּקְרָא שֵׁם־ה׳ הַדֹּבֵר אֵלֶיהָ אַתָּה אֵל רֳאִי כִּי אָמְרָה הֲגַם הֲלֹם רָאִיתִי אַחֲרֵי רֹאִי
And she called the name of HaShem that spoke unto her, Thou art a G-d of seeing; for she said: 'Have I even here seen Him that seeth Me?'
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 23
Torah words with this gematria (13)
אֹיְבֵי (Gen.22.17, 40)
חַיָּ֖ה (Gen.1.20, 39)
יְבִֽיאֲ (Gen.29.13, 14)
חֲטָאָ֣ה (Gen.20.9, 7)
זִבְח֥וּ (Exod.8.21, 3)
אַגִּ֣ידָה (Gen.46.31, 2)
יַּגִּ֣דוּ (Gen.26.32, 2)
הֵבִיאָ֤ה (Lev.15.29)
חַיָּ֖ה (Gen.1.20, 39)
יְבִֽיאֲ (Gen.29.13, 14)
חֲטָאָ֣ה (Gen.20.9, 7)
זִבְח֥וּ (Exod.8.21, 3)
אַגִּ֣ידָה (Gen.46.31, 2)
יַּגִּ֣דוּ (Gen.26.32, 2)
הֵבִיאָ֤ה (Lev.15.29)
and 3
Tanakh names with this gematria (3)
זַבְדִּ֨י (Josh.7.1, 6)
דויג (1Sam.22.18, 3)
אֲחֽוֹחַ (1Chr.8.4)
דויג (1Sam.22.18, 3)
אֲחֽוֹחַ (1Chr.8.4)
The number 23 appears in the Torah
80 times — in 28 portions
Most often — in:
Bereshit (7), Noach (6), Vayera (6), Vayikra (6), Metzora (6)
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