2nd of 54 sedra (2nd of 12 in B'reishit) 18 Parshiyot; 5 open, 13 closed 153 p'sukim - ranks 4th -- Largest in B'reishit - tied with Vayishlach 1861 words - ranks 11th (6th) 6907 letters - ranks 13th (6th) The drop in ranking for words and letters in both the whole Torah as well as in B'reishit, is due to No'ach's very short p'sukim. No'ach ranks 49th and 51st in words/pasuk and letters/pasuk respectively.No sedra in B'reishit has shorter p'sukim [The No'ach Homepage] |
