1920 תר״פ–תרפ״א
1920 spans two Hebrew years: 5680 (תר״פ) until Rosh Hashanah and 5681 (תרפ״א) after it. 1920 appears 162,885 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 165,421 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 162,885
- Chance alone
- 165,421
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
At skips 2–5,000, תר״פ appears 162,885 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 165,421, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which תר״פ appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 16:13, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), תר״פ is found 2,498,906 times; chance alone would give about 2,563,959.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 165,421 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 37,327
- Exodus 39,497
- Leviticus 26,217
- Numbers 34,823
- Deuteronomy 25,021
The shortest skips
הַמְעַט כִּי הֶֽעֱלִיתָנוּ מֵאֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבַשׁ לַהֲמִיתֵנוּ בַּמִּדְבָּר כִּֽי־תִשְׂתָּרֵר עָלֵינוּ גַּם־הִשְׂתָּרֵֽר
is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but thou must needs make thyself also a prince over us?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 215,987Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַסְתִּירָה פָנַי מֵהֶם אֶרְאֶה מָה אַחֲרִיתָם כִּי דוֹר תַּהְפֻּכֹת הֵמָּה בָּנִים לֹא־אֵמֻן בָּֽם
And He said: ‘I will hide My face from them, I will see what their end shall be; For they are a very froward generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 301,325Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר פַּרְעֹה אֶל־יוֹסֵף חֲלוֹם חָלַמְתִּי וּפֹתֵר אֵין אֹתוֹ וַאֲנִי שָׁמַעְתִּי עָלֶיךָ לֵאמֹר תִּשְׁמַע חֲלוֹם לִפְתֹּר אֹתֽוֹ
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: ‘I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it; and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream thou canst interpret it.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 60,831Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְא בָּלָק בֶּן־צִפּוֹר אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה יִשְׂרָאֵל לָֽאֱמֹרִֽי
And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 225,313Open in the laboratory →
וַתִּשָּׁחֵת הָאָרֶץ לִפְנֵי הָֽאֱלֹהִים וַתִּמָּלֵא הָאָרֶץ חָמָֽס
And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 7,315Open in the laboratory →
Also searched: תרפ״א
At skips 2–5,000, תרפ״א appears 14,210 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 14,561, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which תרפ״א appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 16:13, reading forward.
The whole Tanakh holds 43,414 sequences of תרפ״א at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 43,596).
הַמְעַט כִּי הֶֽעֱלִיתָנוּ מֵאֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבַשׁ לַהֲמִיתֵנוּ בַּמִּדְבָּר כִּֽי־תִשְׂתָּרֵר עָלֵינוּ גַּם־הִשְׂתָּרֵֽר
is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but thou must needs make thyself also a prince over us?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 215,987Open in the laboratory →
וְהִנֵּה מִן־הַיְאֹר עֹלֹת שֶׁבַע פָּרוֹת בְּרִיאוֹת בָּשָׂר וִיפֹת תֹּאַר וַתִּרְעֶינָה בָּאָֽחוּ
And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fat-fleshed and well-favoured; and they fed in the reedgrass.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 60,936Open in the laboratory →
וְהֵבִיא אֶת־הַפָּר אֶל־פֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וְסָמַךְ אֶת־יָדוֹ עַל־רֹאשׁ הַפָּר וְשָׁחַט אֶת־הַפָּר לִפְנֵי יְהוָֽה
And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tent of meeting before the LORD; and he shall lay his hand upon the head of the bullock, and kill the bullock before the LORD.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 144,440Open in the laboratory →
לֹֽא־תַכִּירוּ פָנִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּט כַּקָּטֹן כַּגָּדֹל תִּשְׁמָעוּן לֹא תָגוּרוּ מִפְּנֵי־אִישׁ כִּי הַמִּשְׁפָּט לֵאלֹהִים הוּא וְהַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר יִקְשֶׁה מִכֶּם תַּקְרִבוּן אֵלַי וּשְׁמַעְתִּֽיו
Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of any man; for the judgment is God’s; and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 250,877Open in the laboratory →
וָאֲצַו אֶתְכֶם בָּעֵת הַהִוא לֵאמֹר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם נָתַן לָכֶם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת לְרִשְׁתָּהּ חֲלוּצִים תַּֽעַבְרוּ לִפְנֵי אֲחֵיכֶם בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל כָּל־בְּנֵי־חָֽיִל
And I commanded you at that time, saying: ‘The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it; ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all the men of valour.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 255,610Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 547,235 sequences of תר״פ at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 546,541).
- Genesis 37,327
- Exodus 39,497
- Leviticus 26,217
- Numbers 34,823
- Deuteronomy 26,058
- Joshua 17,659
- Judges 16,028
- Samuel 29,132
- Kings 36,163
- Isaiah 31,711
- Jeremiah 32,364
- Ezekiel 44,258
- The Twelve 24,453
- Psalms 38,226
- Proverbs 22,200
- Job 19,763
- Song of Songs 3,324
- Ruth 3,600
- Lamentations 2,298
- Ecclesiastes 4,044
- Esther 5,721
- Daniel 8,702
- Ezra–Nehemiah 11,468
- Chronicles 32,199
Outside the Torah
אַחֲרֵי מִי יָצָא מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל אַחֲרֵי מִי אַתָּה רֹדֵף אַֽחֲרֵי כֶּלֶב מֵת אַחֲרֵי פַּרְעֹשׁ אֶחָֽד
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 423,856Open in the laboratory →
וַתִּקַּח תָּמָר אֵפֶר עַל־רֹאשָׁהּ וּכְתֹנֶת הַפַּסִּים אֲשֶׁר עָלֶיהָ קָרָעָה וַתָּשֶׂם יָדָהּ עַל־רֹאשָׁהּ וַתֵּלֶךְ הָלוֹךְ וְזָעָֽקָה
And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of many colours that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 454,248Open in the laboratory →
וַיֻּגַּד לְדָוִד אֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָשְׂתָה רִצְפָּה בַת־אַיָּה פִּלֶגֶשׁ שָׁאֽוּל
And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 471,371Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תר״פ — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5680 (autumn 1919 to autumn 1920), in which 1920 begins. Searched as תרפ, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 680.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is 1920 in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, תר״פ appears 162,885 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 165,421, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for 1920 in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 16:13 — the shortest of 162,885 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 165,421.
What is the gematria of 1920 in Hebrew?
1920 is spelled תר״פ — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 680.
How many times is 1920 found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 547,235 sequences of תר״פ at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 546,541).
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