תִּקּוּן עוֹלָם
Repairing the world
ti-KUN o-LAM
Meanings
Repairing the worldWorld repairSocial justice
About “Repairing the world” in Hebrew
Tikkun olam has become one of the most widely known Jewish concepts globally. Originally a mystical Kabbalistic idea about restoring divine sparks scattered at creation, it has evolved in modern usage to represent the Jewish imperative for social justice and environmental responsibility. Many Jewish organizations and movements use tikkun olam as their guiding principle.
Example
אָנוּ עוֹבְדִים לְמַעַן תִּקּוּן עוֹלָם.
We work for the sake of repairing the world.
Gematria of “Repairing the world” (תיקון עולם)
In Hebrew numerology (gematria), each letter has a numerical value. The word תיקון עולם (ti-KUN o-LAM) has a gematria value of 1922.
400ת+
10י+
100ק+
6ו+
700ן+
70ע+
6ו+
30ל+
600ם
=
total1922
This word starts with the Hebrew letter tav.
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