Who knows one hundred?
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Ok, 100, here we go!
- The Heichal of the second Beish Hamikdash was 100 amos tall. -msh210
- ..and 100 amos long.
- ..and 100 amos wide.
- Brochos to say each day -JeremyR
- 100 times ש״ם is written in Tehillim. -Yahu
- 100 amos2 where the Kohanim walked on top of the exterior altar. -msh210
- 100 children of Kayin. -Gershon Gold
- 100 people that Elish fed miraculously. -msh210
- 100 cc's in the Chazon Ish's K'beitzah -msh210
- Shem was 100 years old when his son Arpachshad was born. -msh210
- 100 prophets that OVadya hid from Izevel. -msh210
- 100 is the number used for large examples in Rabbinic literature. -msh210
- 100 amos that water must travel underground before it's considered a spring when it comes back up. -msh210
- 100 amos tall was Adam. -msh210
- 100 amos around a grave that there might still be body parts. -msh210
- 100 amos is how far the carob tree moved. -msh210
- 100 זוז in a woman's second marriage kesubah. -Gershon Gold
- 100 walk-amos is the duration of a light sleep. -Isaac Moses
- 100 Shofar blasts on Rosh Hashana. -Isaac Moses
- 100 species of impure birds in the east. -Isaac Moses
- 100 is how much Yaakov paid for real-estate near Sh'chem. -msh210
- 100 years will still be young at death says Yechezkel HaNavi. -msh210
- 100 years old when Sarah still looked like 20. -msh210
- 100 zuz wants another 100 zuz. -Isaac Moses
- 100 silver that a מוציא שם רע pays. -Yahu
- 100 times that "שמים" is written in Torah. -Yahu
- Torah learning is 100 times more valuable in difficult circumstances. -Isaac Moses
- 100 times that you must have said Mashiv Haruach, before you can assume that you say the right one without thinking. -ArghMo
- Heter 100 Rabbis. -ArghMo
- 100 silver sockets for the Mishkan. -YDK
- 100 answers for the missing miracle question. -Isaac Moses Meah Shearim. -Yahu
- The cross-sectional area of the Mishkan (viewed from the East or West) was 100 square cubits (10x10). -Isaac Moses
100 times the chullin must outnumber the terumah to be able to use the mixture. -Dave
100 years old was Avraham when Yitzchak was born. -jutky
- 100 Rabbis from R' Moshe Feinstein's home town. -Alex
- 100 amos was the length of the Mishkan's courtyard. -Dave
- 100 zuz in a maneh. -Shalom
- 100 times the word בנימן is in Tanach. -Shalom
- 100 times the word האחד is in Tanach. -Shalom
- 100 reviews which is incomparable to 101 reviews (Chagiga 9b) -HodofHod because..
- 100 reviews is what was common in Talmudic times (brought in Tanya Ch. 15) -HodofHod
- 100 zuz is the value of virginity at the time of marriage.
- 100 clusters of raisins that Tziva brought to Dovid. (2 Shmuel 16) -HodofHod
- 100 summer fruits that Tziva brought to Dovid. (ibid.) -HodofHod
- "The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left" (Amos 5:3) -HodofHod
- "And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand". (Vayikra 26:8). -HodofHod
- בן מאה שנים כאילו עבר ובטל מן העולם. -Dave
- אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא guaranteed Ezra 100 talents of silver.
- ..and 100 measures of wheat.
- ..and 100 baths of wine.
- ..and 100 baths of oil. (Ezra 7:22) -HodofHod
- "A rebuke entereth deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred stripes into a fool." (Mishlei 17:10) -HodofHod
- 100 amos was the length of King Solomon's house. (1 Kings 7:2) -HodofHod
- 100 sheep that King Solomon's court went through, a day! (1 Kings 5:3) -HodofHod
- 100 bullocks that were sacrifice when the 2nd Beis Hamikdash was completed. (Ezra 6:16) -HodofHod
- 100 talents of silver the Ammon gave to King יוֹתָם. (Chronicles 1 27:5) -HodofHod
- 100 chariots that Dovid reserved from what he took from הֲדַדְעֶזֶר מֶלֶךְ-צוֹבָה . (Chronicles 1 18:4) -HodofHod
פַרְעֹה נְכֹה fined Israel 100 talents of silver during the reign of יְהוֹאָחָז. (Kings 2 23:33) -HodofHod
Gematria of:
- "לכן" -msh210
- "מדה במדה" -msh210
- "מדון" -msh210
- "לך לך" -Gershon Gold
- "מודים" -Gershon Gold
- "המלכה" -Gershon Gold
- "כף" -Gershon Gold
- "פך" -Gershon Gold
- "על"
- "סם"
- "ימים"
- "כלים"
- "בן חיל"
- "יהועדה"
- "ימלך"
- "סכך"
- "מס"
- "ממך"
- "מיכל"
- "מלכי"
- "סלי"
- "מכם"
- "עודך"
- "המימה"
- "מימי"
- "נלך"
- "ילין"
- "טמאים"
- "יגאלנו"
- "ובחסדך"
- "ויחלמו"
- "גביעיה"
- "ייסך"
- "מני"
- "בלחמך"
- "ליני"
- "כלכל"
- "חצב"
- "וילדים"
- "יפי"
- "בכוכבים"
- Answers in this answer.
(Ok, I know the gematrias got a little out there, but you try coming up with 50 other references for 100!)
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