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The number 22

Light, revelation, the Word

Twenty-two is significant in Hebrew as there are 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet, through which God revealed His Word. Psalm 119 has 22 sections (one for each letter). It represents the fullness of God's revelation.

In Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew

The 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet

Greek

Eikosi duo (εἴκοσι δύο) - twenty-two

The pattern in Scripture

  • 22 Hebrew letters
  • Psalm 119 has 22 sections
  • 22 books in Hebrew Bible (Jewish count)
  • Jeroboam reigned 22 years

22:22 verses

Genesis 22:22

And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

Exodus 22:22

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Leviticus 22:22

Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto t...

Numbers 22:22

And God’s anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the Lord stood in the way for an adver...

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both t...

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