The 3rd sedra of 54; 3rd of 12 in B'reishit 7 Parshiyot; 3 open, 4 closed 126 p'sukim - ranks 13th - tied with R'ei 1686 words - ranks 18th 6336 letters - ranks 19th Ranks 7 in B'reishit in all categories Slightly below average for B'reishit Its p'sukim are shorter than average for the Torah; this explains the drop in ranking for words and letters Lech L'cha contains one of the 613 mitzvot viz. circumcision - Brit Mila [The Lech L'cha Homepage] |
