Torah Tidbits

24 May 2012 / 3 Sivan 5772
Issue 920
Parshat Ki Teitzei 5770
August 19, 2010

Sedra Stats

Sedra Stats - Parashat Ki Teitzei 5770

49th of the 54 sedras;
6th of 11 in D’varim
Written on 212.8 lines in a Torah (rank: 21)
44 Parshiyot; 2 open, 42 closed (rank: 1)
110 p’sukim - ranks 28th (5th in D’varim)
1582 words - ranks 23rd (5th in D’varim)
5856 letters - ranks 26th (6th in D’varim)
Slightly larger than average p’sukim; below average for D’varim. Overall, an average-sized sedra. But Mitzva-wise…

MITZVOT
74 of Taryag - 27 positives, 47 prohibitions
Ki Teitzei has the most mitzvot (12%), most positive mitzvot (10.9%), most prohibitions (12.9%), and most parshiyot of any sedra in the Torah.

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