Sedra-Stats
Sedra-Stats
40th of 54 sedras; 7th of 10 in Bamidbar
Written on 177.8 lines in a Sefer Torah (ranks 35)
2 Parshiyot; 1 closed, 1 open
104 p'sukim - ranks 34th (8th Bamidbar)
1455 words - ranks 33rd (8th Bamidbar)
5357 letters - ranks 35th (8th Bamidbar)
Balak is close to average for the Torah's sedras but is on the small side for
Bamidbar
Mitzvot
Contains none of the Taryag mitzvot
17 sedras (31½% of the Torah’s 54) have no mitzvot counted among the 613.
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