1955 תשט״ו–תשט״ז
1955 spans two Hebrew years: 5715 (תשט״ו) until Rosh Hashanah and 5716 (תשט״ז) after it. 1955 appears 5,449 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 2.7% more than chance alone would give (about 5,307; probability 0.03).
- Found in the Torah
- 5,449
- Chance alone
- 5,307
- P (≥ found)
- 0.03
- 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, תשט״ו appears 5,449 times in the Torah — 2.7% more than the 5,307 chance alone would give; the probability of 5,449 or more by chance alone is 0.03.
The shortest skip at which תשט״ו appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 18:26, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תשט״ו is found 64,547 times; chance alone would give about 55,303.
- Genesis 719
- Exodus 1,398
- Leviticus 1,478
- Numbers 1,045
- Deuteronomy 809
The shortest skips
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אַתֶּם אֶת־חֻקֹּתַי וְאֶת־מִשְׁפָּטַי וְלֹא תַעֲשׂוּ מִכֹּל הַתּוֹעֵבֹת הָאֵלֶּה הָֽאֶזְרָח וְהַגֵּר הַגָּר בְּתוֹכְכֶֽם
Ye therefore shall keep My statutes and Mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among you—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 169,996Open in the laboratory →
הִשָּׁמֶר לְךָ פֶּן־יִהְיֶה דָבָר עִם־לְבָבְךָ בְלִיַּעַל לֵאמֹר קָֽרְבָה שְׁנַֽת־הַשֶּׁבַע שְׁנַת הַשְּׁמִטָּה וְרָעָה עֵֽינְךָ בְּאָחִיךָ הָֽאֶבְיוֹן וְלֹא תִתֵּן לוֹ וְקָרָא עָלֶיךָ אֶל־יְהוָה וְהָיָה בְךָ חֵֽטְא
Beware that there be not a base thought in thy heart, saying: ‘The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand’; and thine eye be evil against thy needy brother, and thou give him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin in thee.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 275,706Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׂטֹם עֵשָׂו אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹב עַל־הַבְּרָכָה אֲשֶׁר בֵּרֲכוֹ אָבִיו וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו בְּלִבּוֹ יִקְרְבוּ יְמֵי אֵבֶל אָבִי וְאַֽהַרְגָה אֶת־יַעֲקֹב אָחִֽי
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart: ‘Let the days of mourning for my father be at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 38,261Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־הָאַיִל נִתַּח לִנְתָחָיו וַיַּקְטֵר מֹשֶׁה אֶת־הָרֹאשׁ וְאֶת־הַנְּתָחִים וְאֶת־הַפָּֽדֶר
And when the ram was cut into its pieces, Moses made the head, and the pieces, and the suet smoke.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 151,825Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־הַקֶּרֶב וְאֶת־הַכְּרָעַיִם רָחַץ בַּמָּיִם וַיַּקְטֵר מֹשֶׁה אֶת־כָּל־הָאַיִל הַמִּזְבֵּחָה עֹלָה הוּא לְרֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹחַ אִשֶּׁה הוּא לַיהוָה כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה
And when the inwards and the legs were washed with water, Moses made the whole ram smoke upon the altar; it was a burnt-offering for a sweet savour; it was an offering made by fire unto the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 151,878Open in the laboratory →
Also searched: תשט״ז
At skips 2–5,000, תשט״ז appears 485 times in the Torah — 27% more than the 382 chance alone would give; the probability of 485 or more by chance alone is 2.4 × 10⁻⁷.
The shortest skip at which תשט״ז appears in the Torah is 5 — the first at Exodus 28:23, reading forward.
At skips 2–5,000, תשט״ז appears 1,296 times in the whole Tanakh — 5.9% more than the 1,223 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,296 or more by chance alone is 0.02.
וְעָשִׂיתָ עַל־הַחֹשֶׁן שְׁתֵּי טַבְּעוֹת זָהָב וְנָתַתָּ אֶת־שְׁתֵּי הַטַּבָּעוֹת עַל־שְׁנֵי קְצוֹת הַחֹֽשֶׁן
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 119,369Open in the laboratory →
וְֽאֶת־הַקְּרָשִׁים צִפָּה זָהָב וְאֶת־טַבְּעֹתָם עָשָׂה זָהָב בָּתִּים לַבְּרִיחִם וַיְצַף אֶת־הַבְּרִיחִם זָהָֽב
And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 134,519Open in the laboratory →
וְצִפִּיתָ אֹתוֹ זָהָב טָהוֹר אֶת־גַּגּוֹ וְאֶת־קִירֹתָיו סָבִיב וְאֶת־קַרְנֹתָיו וְעָשִׂיתָ לּוֹ זֵר זָהָב סָבִֽיב
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 123,149Open in the laboratory →
וַחֲמִשָּׁה בְרִיחִם לְקַרְשֵׁי צֶֽלַע־הַמִּשְׁכָּן הַשֵּׁנִית וַחֲמִשָּׁה בְרִיחִם לְקַרְשֵׁי הַמִּשְׁכָּן לַיַּרְכָתַיִם יָֽמָּה
and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the hinder part westward.
skip 33, width 33 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 134,441Open in the laboratory →
אוֹ אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲבֹר עָלָיו רוּחַ קִנְאָה וְקִנֵּא אֶת־אִשְׁתּוֹ וְהֶעֱמִיד אֶת־הָֽאִשָּׁה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וְעָשָׂה לָהּ הַכֹּהֵן אֵת כָּל־הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּֽאת
or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon a man, and he be jealous over his wife; then shall he set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.
skip 34, width 34 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 196,946Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
17,423 sequences of תשט״ו at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 17,425 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 719
- Exodus 1,398
- Leviticus 1,478
- Numbers 1,045
- Deuteronomy 856
- Joshua 418
- Judges 441
- Samuel 945
- Kings 1,237
- Isaiah 892
- Jeremiah 918
- Ezekiel 1,217
- The Twelve 736
- Psalms 1,226
- Proverbs 726
- Job 547
- Song of Songs 83
- Ruth 94
- Lamentations 95
- Ecclesiastes 238
- Esther 224
- Daniel 261
- Ezra–Nehemiah 510
- Chronicles 1,119
Outside the Torah
וְשָׁמַעְתָּ הַשָּׁמַיִם מְכוֹן שִׁבְתְּךָ אֶת־תְּפִלָּתָם וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּתָם וְעָשִׂיתָ מִשְׁפָּטָֽם
then hear Thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven Thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 496,256Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיַּעֲנוּ אֶת־מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה הָֽעֹמֵד בֵּין הַהֲדַסִּים וַיֹּאמְרוּ הִתְהַלַּכְנוּ בָאָרֶץ וְהִנֵּה כָל־הָאָרֶץ יֹשֶׁבֶת וְשֹׁקָֽטֶת
And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle-trees, and said: ‘We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 843,472Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־עָשִׂיתָ מִשְׁפָּטִי וְדִינִי יָשַׁבְתָּ לְכִסֵּא שׁוֹפֵט צֶֽדֶק
For Thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sattest upon the throne as the righteous Judge.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 861,605Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תשט״ו — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5715 (autumn 1954 to autumn 1955), in which 1955 begins. Searched as תשטו, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 715.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is 1955 in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, תשט״ו appears 5,449 times in the Torah — 2.7% more than the 5,307 chance alone would give; the probability of 5,449 or more by chance alone is 0.03.
What is the shortest skip for 1955 in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Leviticus 18:26 — the shortest of 5,449 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,307.
What is the gematria of 1955 in Hebrew?
1955 is spelled תשט״ו — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 715.
How many times is 1955 found in the whole Tanakh?
17,423 sequences of תשט״ו at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 17,425 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
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