Number 48 — מ״ח
In Hebrew letters
מ״ח
Attestation database
Attested 16 times · in sources: 11
13 exact · 3 im hakolel (±1)
Earliest: ספר הפליאה (~1390) — דה נקראים הוא ובית דינו
הגדול = מח
Torah page
Number 48 falls on page 48 of 354
Page begins: Bereshit (Genesis) 29 · Vayetzei · וַיֵּצֵא
ביתו ויספר ללבן את כל הדברים…
The verse the page opens in · Bereshit (Genesis) 29:13
וַיְהִי כִשְׁמֹעַ לָבָן אֶת־שֵׁמַע יַעֲקֹב בֶּן־אֲחֹתוֹ וַיָּרָץ לִקְרָאתוֹ וַיְחַבֶּק־לוֹ וַיְנַשֶּׁק־לוֹ וַיְבִיאֵהוּ אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ וַיְסַפֵּר לְלָבָן אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
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.
Torah words with this gematria (12)
חֵיל֔ (Gen.34.29, 18)
חָ֥ם (Gen.5.32, 12)
יוֹבֵ֣ל (Gen.4.21, 8)
יָּ֣חֶל (Gen.8.10, 5)
גְּדוֹלָ֖ה (Num.22.18, 4)
יְבוּלָ֔ (Lev.26.4, 3)
לַחַ֖י (Gen.16.14, 3)
חֹ֑לִי (Deut.7.15, 2)
חָ֥ם (Gen.5.32, 12)
יוֹבֵ֣ל (Gen.4.21, 8)
יָּ֣חֶל (Gen.8.10, 5)
גְּדוֹלָ֖ה (Num.22.18, 4)
יְבוּלָ֔ (Lev.26.4, 3)
לַחַ֖י (Gen.16.14, 3)
חֹ֑לִי (Deut.7.15, 2)
and 2
Tanakh names with this gematria (6)
חָ֥ם (Gen.5.32, 16)
לַחַ֖י (Gen.16.14, 8)
גַּדִּיאֵ֖ל (Num.13.10)
חַ֨יִל֙ (2Chr.17.7)
חֲלִ֖י (Josh.19.25)
יוּבָ֑ל (Gen.4.21)
לַחַ֖י (Gen.16.14, 8)
גַּדִּיאֵ֖ל (Num.13.10)
חַ֨יִל֙ (2Chr.17.7)
חֲלִ֖י (Josh.19.25)
יוּבָ֑ל (Gen.4.21)
The number 48 appears in the Torah
86 times — in 33 portions
Most often — in:
Vayakhel (8), Noach (7), Terumah (6), Masei (5), Vaetchanan (5)
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