38th of the 54 sedras in the Torah, 5th of 10 in BaMidbar Written on 184 lines in a Sefer Torah 13 Parshiyot; 7 open, 6 closed 95 p'sukim - ranks 39th (9th of 10 in Bamidbar) 1409 words - ranks 36th (9th) 5325 letters - ranks 35th (9th) Above average (10th of the 54 sedras of the Torah) in words & letters per pasuk. In other words, Korach is a short sedra with longer than average p'sukim. But it's still one of the babies in Bamidbar in all three categories MITZVOT Korach contains 9 mitzvot of the 613, 5 positive, 4 prohibitions Korach has more mitzvot than average for its size. 17 sedras have more mitzvot; 35 have fewer mitzvot [The Korach Homepage] |