Sedra-Stats
33rd sedra of 54; 10th of 10 in Vayikra
Written on 131 lines in a Sefer Torah, ranks 47th
5 parshiyot; 3 open, 2 closed
78 p'sukim, ranks 46th (7th in Vayikra)
1013 words, ranks 47th (7th in Vayikra)
3992 letters, ranks 47th (7th in Vayikra)

Mitzvot:
Contains 12 mitzvot - 7 positive, 5 prohibitions
Sefer Vayikra contains 10 sedras, 859 p'sukim, 11950 words, 44790 letters, and 247 mitzvot (95 positive, 152 prohibitions). Vayikra is the smallest of the Chumashim in number of sedras, p'sukim, words, & letters. Its sedras (avg) have the fewest verses, words, and letters. OTOH, it has more mitzvot than any other Book, which is all the more remarkable because of its small size.

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