25th of 54 sedras; 2nd of 10 in Vayikra TZAV is written on 169.8 lines in a Sefer Torah 8 Parshiyot, 7 open and 1 closed 97 p'sukim - 36th (same as Sho'f'tim) Sources say that TZAV has TZAV (96) p'sukim. Count them. Our Chumashim have 97. Either one-off doesn't bother G'matriya observers, or there was a slightly different p'sukim breakdown in the past. 1353 words - 38th 5096 letters - 38th 3rd in Vayikra in all categories MITZVOT: Tzav contains 18 mitzvot of the 613; 9 positive; 9 prohibitions Maftir of Para adds 44 lines, 1 open Parsha, 22 p'sukim, 346 words, 1267 letters, 3 (positive) mitzvot
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