Number 253 — רנ״ג
In words: two hundred and fifty-three
In Hebrew letters
רנ״ג
Attestation database
Attested 16 times · in sources: 12
7 exact · 9 im hakolel (±1)
Earliest: ספר חסידים (~1200)
וחרם = אברים
im hakolel (±1)
Torah page
Number 253 falls on page 253 of 354
Page begins: Bamidbar (Numbers) 16 · Korach · קֹרַח
ואת כל האדם אשר לקרח ואת…
The verse the page opens in · Bamidbar (Numbers) 16:32
וַתִּפְתַּח הָאָרֶץ אֶת־פִּיהָ וַתִּבְלַע אֹתָם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּיהֶם וְאֵת כָּל־הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר לְקֹרַח וְאֵת כָּל־הָרֲכוּשׁ
And the earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.
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 253
Torah words with this gematria (10)
אֲבִירָ֜ם (Num.16.1, 9)
גֵרִ֥ים (Exod.22.20, 7)
גֹּ֔רֶן (Gen.50.10, 7)
הַחֲרֵם֙ (Deut.3.6, 4)
חָרְמָֽה (Num.14.45, 3)
מְגֻרֶ֗י (Gen.17.8, 3)
יְגָרֵ֖ם (Num.24.8)
יִרְגְּמֻ֥ (Lev.20.2)
גֵרִ֥ים (Exod.22.20, 7)
גֹּ֔רֶן (Gen.50.10, 7)
הַחֲרֵם֙ (Deut.3.6, 4)
חָרְמָֽה (Num.14.45, 3)
מְגֻרֶ֗י (Gen.17.8, 3)
יְגָרֵ֖ם (Num.24.8)
יִרְגְּמֻ֥ (Lev.20.2)
Tanakh names with this gematria (8)
אַבְנֵ֖ר (1Sam.14.51, 62)
אֲבִירָ֜ם (Num.16.1, 11)
חָרְמָֽה (Num.14.45, 9)
רֻחָ֑מָה (Hos.1.6, 3)
בַּרַכְאֵ֣ל (Job.32.2, 2)
מַטְרֵ֔ד (Gen.36.39, 2)
יְבֶרֶכְיָֽהוּ (Isa.8.2)
מֵר֗וֹז (Judg.5.23)
אֲבִירָ֜ם (Num.16.1, 11)
חָרְמָֽה (Num.14.45, 9)
רֻחָ֑מָה (Hos.1.6, 3)
בַּרַכְאֵ֣ל (Job.32.2, 2)
מַטְרֵ֔ד (Gen.36.39, 2)
יְבֶרֶכְיָֽהוּ (Isa.8.2)
מֵר֗וֹז (Judg.5.23)
The number 253 appears in the Torah
43 times — in 24 portions
Most often — in:
Ki Tavo (5), Re'eh (4), Mishpatim (3), Sh'lach (3), Shoftim (3)
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