EIKEV STATS

46th of the 54 sedras; 3rd of 11 in D'varim

Written on 231.83 lines in a Sefer Torah; rank:14

10 Parshiyot; 6 open, 4 closed

111 p'sukim - ranks 26th (4th in D'varim)

Same number of p'sukim as Vayikra, but larger

1747 words - ranks 16th (3rd in D'varim)

Same number of words as Ki Tavo; Ki Tavo has more p'sukim; Ekev has more letters

6865 letters - ranks 14th (3rd in D'varim)

Ekev's p'sukim are long - 3rd longest in the Torah in words and letters per pasuk. This accounts for rise in ranking in the words and letters categories.

Mitzvot

8 of the 613 mitzvot, 6 positive and 2 prohibitions

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