2003 תשס״ג–תשס״ד
2003 spans two Hebrew years: 5763 (תשס״ג) until Rosh Hashanah and 5764 (תשס״ד) after it. In the Torah codes, 2003 is found 364 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 4 (Numbers 2:9) — about what chance alone gives (about 372).
- Found in the Torah
- 364
- Chance alone
- 372
- P (≥ found)
- 0.68
- Shortest skip
- 4
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, תשס״ג appears 364 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 372, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Numbers 2:9, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 4,292 sequences of תשס״ג, against about 3,881 from chance alone.
- Genesis 67
- Exodus 99
- Leviticus 60
- Numbers 70
- Deuteronomy 68
The shortest skips
כָּֽל־הַפְּקֻדִים לְמַחֲנֵה יְהוּדָה מְאַת אֶלֶף וּשְׁמֹנִים אֶלֶף וְשֵֽׁשֶׁת־אֲלָפִים וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת לְצִבְאֹתָם רִאשֹׁנָה יִסָּֽעוּ
all that were numbered of the camp of Judah being a hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, according to their hosts; they shall set forth first.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 189,179Open in the laboratory →
מִלְּבַד שַׁבְּתֹת יְּהוָה וּמִלְּבַד מַתְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶם וּמִלְּבַד כָּל־נִדְרֵיכֶם וּמִלְּבַד כָּל־נִדְבוֹתֵיכֶם אֲשֶׁר תִּתְּנוּ לַיהוָֽה
beside the sabbaths of the LORD, and beside your gifts, and beside all your vows, and beside all your freewill-offerings, which ye give unto the LORD.
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 178,178Open in the laboratory →
וְשֵֽׁם־הַנָּהָר הַשֵּׁנִי גִּיחוֹן הוּא הַסּוֹבֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ כּֽוּשׁ
And the name of the second river is Gihon; the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush.
skip 40, width 40 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 2,290Open in the laboratory →
וּמִשְׁמֶרֶת בְּנֵֽי־גֵרְשׁוֹן בְּאֹהֶל מוֹעֵד הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְהָאֹהֶל מִכְסֵהוּ וּמָסַךְ פֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֹעֵֽד
and the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting the tabernacle, and the Tent, the covering thereof, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,
skip 50, width 50 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 191,303Open in the laboratory →
אֶת־זֶה תֹּֽאכְלוּ מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר בַּמָּיִם כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ סְנַפִּיר וְקַשְׂקֶשֶׂת תֹּאכֵֽלוּ
These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales may ye eat;
skip 59, width 59 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 274,312Open in the laboratory →
Also searched: תשס״ד
The Torah holds 1,309 sequences of תשס״ד at skips 2–5,000, 5.4% above what chance alone gives (about 1,242); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Exodus 26:19, reading backward.
5,208 sequences of תשס״ד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 5,266 that chance alone would produce.
וְאַרְבָּעִים אַדְנֵי־כֶסֶף תַּעֲשֶׂה תַּחַת עֶשְׂרִים הַקָּרֶשׁ שְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָאֶחָד לִשְׁתֵּי יְדֹתָיו וּשְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּֽחַת־הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָאֶחָד לִשְׁתֵּי יְדֹתָֽיו
And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards: two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 116,208Open in the laboratory →
בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת תִּהְיֶה לָכֶם כָּל־מְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדָה לֹא תַעֲשֽׂוּ
On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no manner of servile work;
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 238,253Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַשׂ אֶת־מִזְבַּח הָעֹלָה עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים חָמֵשׁ אַמּוֹת אָרְכּוֹ וְחָֽמֵשׁ־אַמּוֹת רָחְבּוֹ רָבוּעַ וְשָׁלֹשׁ אַמּוֹת קֹמָתֽוֹ
And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia-wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, four-square, and three cubits the height thereof.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 136,181Open in the laboratory →
וְנָתְנוּ עָלָיו כְּסוּי עוֹר תַּחַשׁ וּפָרְשׂוּ בֶֽגֶד־כְּלִיל תְּכֵלֶת מִלְמָעְלָה וְשָׂמוּ בַּדָּֽיו
and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall set the staves thereof.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 192,920Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּתֵּן מֹשֶׁה אֶת־מֶכֶס תְּרוּמַת יְהוָה לְאֶלְעָזָר הַכֹּהֵן כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה
And Moses gave the tribute, which was set apart for the LORD, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 241,339Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
1,664 sequences of תשס״ג at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 1,640 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 67
- Exodus 99
- Leviticus 60
- Numbers 70
- Deuteronomy 73
- Joshua 61
- Judges 59
- Samuel 86
- Kings 97
- Isaiah 122
- Jeremiah 96
- Ezekiel 120
- The Twelve 110
- Psalms 153
- Proverbs 67
- Job 45
- Song of Songs 11
- Ruth 17
- Lamentations 14
- Ecclesiastes 25
- Esther 50
- Daniel 26
- Ezra–Nehemiah 61
- Chronicles 75
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר יוֹאָב לָאִישׁ הַמַּגִּיד לוֹ וְהִנֵּה רָאִיתָ וּמַדּוּעַ לֹֽא־הִכִּיתוֹ שָׁם אָרְצָה וְעָלַי לָתֶת לְךָ עֲשָׂרָה כֶסֶף וַחֲגֹרָה אֶחָֽת
And Joab said unto the man that told him: ‘And, behold, thou sawest it, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have had to give thee ten pieces of silver, and a girdle.’
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 464,371Open in the laboratory →
בְּסַּאסְּאָה בְּשַׁלְחָהּ תְּרִיבֶנָּה הָגָה בְּרוּחוֹ הַקָּשָׁה בְּיוֹם קָדִֽים
In full measure, when Thou sendest her away, Thou dost contend with her; He hath removed her with His rough blast in the day of the east wind.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 600,191Open in the laboratory →
תִּקְעוּ בַחֹדֶשׁ שׁוֹפָר בַּכֵּסֶה לְיוֹם חַגֵּֽנוּ
Blow the horn at the new moon, at the full moon for our feast-day.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 902,136Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תשס״ג — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5763 (autumn 2002 to autumn 2003), in which 2003 begins. Searched as תשסג, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 763.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does 2003 appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, תשס״ג appears 364 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 372, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for 2003 in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading forward from Numbers 2:9 — the shortest of 364 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 372.
How is 2003 spelled in Hebrew?
2003 is spelled תשס״ג — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 763.
Is 2003 in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
1,664 sequences of תשס״ג at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 1,640 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 372 here) beside the count.