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1964 תשכ״ד–תשכ״ה

1964 spans two Hebrew years: 5724 (תשכ״ד) until Rosh Hashanah and 5725 (תשכ״ה) after it. 1964 appears 8,068 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 8,109 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
8,068
Chance alone
8,109
P (≥ found)
0.68
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, תשכ״ד appears 8,068 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 8,109, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which תשכ״ד appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 42:38, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תשכ״ד is found 82,235 times; chance alone would give about 84,497.

  • Genesis 1,539
  • Exodus 1,851
  • Leviticus 1,286
  • Numbers 1,499
  • Deuteronomy 1,893

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 42:38בראשית מב:לחskip 2, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר לֹֽא־יֵרֵד בְּנִי עִמָּכֶם כִּֽי־אָחִיו מֵת וְהוּא לְבַדּוֹ נִשְׁאָר וּקְרָאָהוּ אָסוֹן בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָהּ וְהוֹרַדְתֶּם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִי בְּיָגוֹן שְׁאֽוֹלָה

    And he said: ‘My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left; if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

    תשכד at skip 2, backward from Genesis 42:38ואסוןברארלכובהוהתשךד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 65,011Open in the laboratory →

  2. Deuteronomy 1:33דברים א:לגskip 2, backward

    הַהֹלֵךְ לִפְנֵיכֶם בַּדֶּרֶךְ לָתוּר לָכֶם מָקוֹם לַֽחֲנֹֽתְכֶם בָּאֵשׁ לַיְלָה לַרְאֹֽתְכֶם בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָהּ וּבֶעָנָן יוֹמָֽם

    Who went before you in the way, to seek you out a place to pitch your tents in: in fire by night, to show you by what way ye should go, and in the cloud by day.’

    תשכד at skip 2, backward from Deuteronomy 1:33ראתכםברארלכובהובתשךד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 251,837Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 12:5דברים יב:הskip 4, forward

    כִּי אִֽם־אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַר יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם מִכָּל־שִׁבְטֵיכֶם לָשׂוּם אֶת־שְׁמוֹ שָׁם לְשִׁכְנוֹ תִדְרְשׁוּ וּבָאתָ שָֽׁמָּה

    But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, even unto His habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;

    תשכד at skip 4, forward from Deuteronomy 12:5כלשבטיכםלשוםאשמוםלשנותרשוובאתשמהוהבאתשכד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 270,869Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 22:4שמות כב:דskip 4, backward

    כִּי יַבְעֶר־אִישׁ שָׂדֶה אוֹ־כֶרֶם וְשִׁלַּח אֶת־בעירה וּבִעֵר בִּשְׂדֵה אַחֵר מֵיטַב שָׂדֵהוּ וּמֵיטַב כַּרְמוֹ יְשַׁלֵּֽם

    If a man cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall let his beast loose, and it feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.

    תשכד at skip 4, backward from Exodus 22:4שלםכייבעראיששהאורםולחאבעירהובערבשדהאתשכד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 109,864Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 21:9ויקרא כא:טskip 5, forward

    וּבַת אִישׁ כֹּהֵן כִּי תֵחֵל לִזְנוֹת אֶת־אָבִיהָ הִיא מְחַלֶּלֶת בָּאֵשׁ תִּשָּׂרֵֽף

    And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

    תשכד at skip 5, forward from Leviticus 21:9זנותאתאביההיאמחללבאשתרףוההןהגולמאחיואשריוצקעלרתשכד
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 173,891Open in the laboratory →

Also searched: תשכ״ה

At skips 2–5,000, תשכ״ה appears 33,513 times in the Torah — 3.6% more than the 32,353 chance alone would give; the probability of 33,513 or more by chance alone is 7.3 × 10⁻¹¹.

The shortest skip at which תשכ״ה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 26:10, reading forward.

At skips 2–5,000, תשכ״ה appears 104,482 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.3% more than the 103,124 chance alone would give; the probability of 104,482 or more by chance alone is 1.2 × 10⁻⁵.

  1. Genesis 26:10בראשית כו:יskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אֲבִימֶלֶךְ מַה־זֹּאת עָשִׂיתָ לָּנוּ כִּמְעַט שָׁכַב אַחַד הָעָם אֶת־אִשְׁתֶּךָ וְהֵבֵאתָ עָלֵינוּ אָשָֽׁם

    And Abimelech said: ‘What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.’

    תשכה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 26:10חדהעםאאתובאתעלינתשךה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 34,987Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 30:32שמות ל:לבskip 2, forward

    עַל־בְּשַׂר אָדָם לֹא יִיסָךְ וּבְמַתְכֻּנְתּוֹ לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ כָּמֹהוּ קֹדֶשׁ הוּא קֹדֶשׁ יִהְיֶה לָכֶֽם

    Upon the flesh of man shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any like it, according to the composition thereof; it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.

    תשכה at skip 2, forward from Exodus 30:32כנתולאעומוקדשהואתשכה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 124,537Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 11:11במדבר יא:יאskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־יְהוָה לָמָה הֲרֵעֹתָ לְעַבְדֶּךָ וְלָמָּה לֹא־מָצָתִי חֵן בְּעֵינֶיךָ לָשׂוּם אֶת־מַשָּׂא כָּל־הָעָם הַזֶּה עָלָֽי

    And Moses said unto the LORD: ‘Wherefore hast Thou dealt ill with Thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in Thy sight, that Thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

    תשכה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 11:11ךלשוםאמאלעםהזהעלתשכה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 207,229Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 15:12במדבר טו:יבskip 2, forward

    כַּמִּסְפָּר אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשׂוּ כָּכָה תַּעֲשׂוּ לָאֶחָד כְּמִסְפָּרָֽם

    According to the number that ye may prepare, so shall ye do for every one according to their number.

    תשכה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 15:12ספראשרעוכתעשולאחתשכה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 213,826Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 10:22דברים י:כבskip 2, forward

    בְּשִׁבְעִים נֶפֶשׁ יָרְדוּ אֲבֹתֶיךָ מִצְרָיְמָהּ וְעַתָּה שָֽׂמְךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ כְּכוֹכְבֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם לָרֹֽב

    Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.

    תשכה at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 10:22רימהועהמיוקאלהיךתשךק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 268,532Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

32,158 sequences of תשכ״ד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 32,740 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 1,539
  • Exodus 1,851
  • Leviticus 1,286
  • Numbers 1,499
  • Deuteronomy 1,965
  • Joshua 796
  • Judges 690
  • Samuel 3,038
  • Kings 2,770
  • Isaiah 1,555
  • Jeremiah 2,083
  • Ezekiel 2,523
  • The Twelve 1,132
  • Psalms 2,374
  • Proverbs 963
  • Job 804
  • Song of Songs 157
  • Ruth 202
  • Lamentations 170
  • Ecclesiastes 378
  • Esther 720
  • Daniel 797
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 811
  • Chronicles 2,055

Outside the Torah

  1. Ezekiel 16:38יחזקאל טז:לחskip 2, forward

    וּשְׁפַטְתִּיךְ מִשְׁפְּטֵי נֹאֲפוֹת וְשֹׁפְכֹת דָּם וּנְתַתִּיךְ דַּם חֵמָה וְקִנְאָֽה

    And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring upon thee the blood of fury and jealousy.

    תשכד at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 16:38טינאפוופתםונתתיךתשכד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 747,149Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 3:4יהושע ג:דskip 2, backward

    אַךְ רָחוֹק יִהְיֶה בֵּֽינֵיכֶם ובינו כְּאַלְפַּיִם אַמָּה בַּמִּדָּה אַֽל־תִּקְרְבוּ אֵלָיו לְמַעַן אֲשֶׁר־תֵּֽדְעוּ אֶת־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָהּ כִּי לֹא עֲבַרְתֶּם בַּדֶּרֶךְ מִתְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם

    Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure; come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go; for ye have not passed this way heretofore.’

    תשכד at skip 2, backward from Joshua 3:4דעואתהרארלכובהכיתשךד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 307,862Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Kings 8:44מלכים א ח:מדskip 2, backward

    כִּי־יֵצֵא עַמְּךָ לַמִּלְחָמָה עַל־אֹיְבוֹ בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר תִּשְׁלָחֵם וְהִתְפַּֽלְלוּ אֶל־יְהוָה דֶּרֶךְ הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר בָּחַרְתָּ בָּהּ וְהַבַּיִת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנִתִי לִשְׁמֶֽךָ

    If Thy people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatsoever way Thou shalt send them, and they pray unto the LORD toward the city which Thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for Thy name;

    תשכד at skip 2, backward from 1 Kings 8:44לאיבוברארשלחםוהתתשךד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 495,887Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

תשכ״ד — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5724 (autumn 1963 to autumn 1964), in which 1964 begins. Searched as תשכד, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 724.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is 1964 in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, תשכ״ד appears 8,068 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 8,109, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for 1964 in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 42:38 — the shortest of 8,068 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 8,109.

What is the gematria of 1964 in Hebrew?

1964 is spelled תשכ״ד — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 724.

How many times is 1964 found in the whole Tanakh?

32,158 sequences of תשכ״ד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 32,740 that chance alone would produce.

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