1937 תרצ״ז–תרצ״ח
1937 spans two Hebrew years: 5697 (תרצ״ז) until Rosh Hashanah and 5698 (תרצ״ח) after it. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 924 sequences of 1937, the shortest at skip 6 (Deuteronomy 31:6); chance alone would give about 975.
- Found in the Torah
- 924
- Chance alone
- 975
- P (≥ found)
- 0.95
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 924 sequences of תרצ״ז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 975).
The shortest skip at which תרצ״ז appears in the Torah is 6 — the first at Deuteronomy 31:6, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תרצ״ז is found 9,371 times; chance alone would give about 10,162.
- Genesis 173
- Exodus 291
- Leviticus 139
- Numbers 128
- Deuteronomy 193
The shortest skips
חִזְקוּ וְאִמְצוּ אַל־תִּֽירְאוּ וְאַל־תַּעַרְצוּ מִפְּנֵיהֶם כִּי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ הוּא הַהֹלֵךְ עִמָּךְ לֹא יַרְפְּךָ וְלֹא יַעַזְבֶֽךָּ
Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them; for the LORD thy God, He it is that doth go with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.’
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 298,711Open in the laboratory →
וָאֶתְפַּלֵּל אֶל־יְהוָה וָאֹמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת עַמְּךָ וְנַחֲלָתְךָ אֲשֶׁר פָּדִיתָ בְּגָדְלֶךָ אֲשֶׁר־הוֹצֵאתָ מִמִּצְרַיִם בְּיָד חֲזָקָֽה
And I prayed unto the LORD, and said: ‘O Lord GOD, destroy not Thy people and Thine inheritance, that Thou hast redeemed through Thy greatness, that Thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 267,100Open in the laboratory →
כִּי עַתָּה שָׁלַחְתִּי אֶת־יָדִי וָאַךְ אוֹתְךָ וְאֶֽת־עַמְּךָ בַּדָּבֶר וַתִּכָּחֵד מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ
Surely now I had put forth My hand, and smitten thee and thy people with pestilence, and thou hadst been cut off from the earth.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 90,427Open in the laboratory →
וְאִישׁ כִּֽי־תֵצֵא מִמֶּנּוּ שִׁכְבַת־זָרַע וְרָחַץ בַּמַּיִם אֶת־כָּל־בְּשָׂרוֹ וְטָמֵא עַד־הָעָֽרֶב
And if the flow of seed go out from a man, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 165,048Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַשׂ אֶת־הַבְּרִיחַ הַתִּיכֹן לִבְרֹחַ בְּתוֹךְ הַקְּרָשִׁים מִן־הַקָּצֶה אֶל־הַקָּצֶֽה
And he made the middle bar to pass through in the midst of the boards from the one end to the other.
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 134,459Open in the laboratory →
Also searched: תרצ״ח
The Torah holds 3,065 sequences of תרצ״ח at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,190).
The shortest skip at which תרצ״ח appears in the Torah is 14 — the first at Genesis 2:11, reading forward.
The whole Tanakh holds 10,378 sequences of תרצ״ח at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 10,300).
שֵׁם הָֽאֶחָד פִּישׁוֹן הוּא הַסֹּבֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ הַֽחֲוִילָה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם הַזָּהָֽב
The name of the first is Pishon; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 2,214Open in the laboratory →
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־הַמַּצּוֹת כִּי בְּעֶצֶם הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה הוֹצֵאתִי אֶת־צִבְאוֹתֵיכֶם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם חֻקַּת עוֹלָֽם
And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your hosts out of the land of Egypt; therefore shall ye observe this day throughout your generations by an ordinance for ever.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 95,008Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַשׂ אֶת־שֶׁמֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה קֹדֶשׁ וְאֶת־קְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים טָהוֹר מַעֲשֵׂה רֹקֵֽחַ
And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 136,155Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשֻׁבוּ הַמַּלְאָכִים אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב לֵאמֹר בָּאנוּ אֶל־אָחִיךָ אֶל־עֵשָׂו וְגַם הֹלֵךְ לִקְרָֽאתְךָ וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת אִישׁ עִמּֽוֹ
And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: ‘We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.’
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 46,809Open in the laboratory →
רְאוּבֵן בְּכֹרִי אַתָּה כֹּחִי וְרֵאשִׁית אוֹנִי יֶתֶר שְׂאֵת וְיֶתֶר עָֽז
Reuben, thou art my first-born, My might, and the first-fruits of my strength; The excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.
skip 23, width 23 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 75,358Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 3,417 sequences of תרצ״ז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,396).
- Genesis 173
- Exodus 291
- Leviticus 139
- Numbers 128
- Deuteronomy 207
- Joshua 127
- Judges 82
- Samuel 100
- Kings 230
- Isaiah 345
- Jeremiah 254
- Ezekiel 221
- The Twelve 150
- Psalms 319
- Proverbs 137
- Job 100
- Song of Songs 12
- Ruth 18
- Lamentations 12
- Ecclesiastes 18
- Esther 26
- Daniel 48
- Ezra–Nehemiah 69
- Chronicles 211
Outside the Torah
וַיָּשָׁב וַיִּבֶן אֶת־הַבָּמוֹת אֲשֶׁר נִתַּץ יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ אָבִיו וַיָּקֶם מִזְבְּחוֹת לַבְּעָלִים וַיַּעַשׂ אֲשֵׁרוֹת וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ לְכָל־צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם וַֽיַּעֲבֹד אֹתָֽם
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baalim, and made Asheroth, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,189,574Open in the laboratory →
הֲלוֹא צִוִּיתִיךָ חֲזַק וֶאֱמָץ אַֽל־תַּעֲרֹץ וְאַל־תֵּחָת כִּי עִמְּךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר תֵּלֵֽךְ
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.’
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 305,390Open in the laboratory →
אָז תַּצְלִיחַ אִם־תִּשְׁמוֹר לַעֲשׂוֹת אֶת־הַֽחֻקִּים וְאֶת־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל חֲזַק וֶאֱמָץ אַל־תִּירָא וְאַל־תֵּחָֽת
Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel; be strong, and of good courage; fear not, neither be dismayed.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,130,786Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תרצ״ז — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5697 (autumn 1936 to autumn 1937), in which 1937 begins. Searched as תרצז, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 697.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is 1937 in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 924 sequences of תרצ״ז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 975).
What is the shortest skip for 1937 in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading backward from Deuteronomy 31:6 — the shortest of 924 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 975.
What is the gematria of 1937 in Hebrew?
1937 is spelled תרצ״ז — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 697.
How many times is 1937 found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 3,417 sequences of תרצ״ז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,396).
Search it yourself
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