9th of 54 sedras; 9th of 12 in B'reishit Written on 190 lines in a Sefer Torah 4 Parshiyot; 3 open, 1 closed 112 p'sukim - ranks 24th (8th) tied with Matot but has more words and letters than Matot 1558 words - ranks 24th (8th) tied with Vayakhel but has fewer p'sukim and letters than Vayakhel 5972 letters - ranks 24th (8th) tied with D'varim but has more p'sukim and words than D'varim Only sedra tied with others in all 3 categories. Significant? Probably not. Relatively longish p'sukim [The Vayeishev Homepage] |