Years

2004 תשס״ד–תשס״ה

2004 spans two Hebrew years: 5764 (תשס״ד) until Rosh Hashanah and 5765 (תשס״ה) after it. 2004 appears 1,309 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 5.4% more than chance alone would give (about 1,242; probability 0.03).

Found in the Torah
1,309
Chance alone
1,242
P (≥ found)
0.03
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״ד appears 1,309 times in the Torah — 5.4% more than the 1,242 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,309 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

The shortest skip at which תשס״ד appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Exodus 26:19, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תשס״ד is found 14,390 times; chance alone would give about 12,942.

  • Genesis 250
  • Exodus 334
  • Leviticus 186
  • Numbers 364
  • Deuteronomy 175

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 26:19שמות כו:יטskip 4, backward

    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;

    תשסד at skip 4, backward from Exodus 26:19תימנהוארבעיםאניכףתעהתחעשריםהקרששניאדתשסד
    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 →

  2. Numbers 29:35במדבר כט:להskip 8, backward

    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;

    תשסד at skip 8, backward from Numbers 29:35שפטםושעירחטאתאחדמלבדעלתהתמימנחתהונכהביוםהמיניעצרתהיהלכםכלמלאכתעבדהלאתעשווהקרתשסד
    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 →

  3. Exodus 38:1שמות לח:אskip 10, backward

    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.

    תשסד at skip 10, backward from Exodus 38:1יםעצישטיםויצףאתםזהבויעשאתשמןהמשחהקשואתקטרתהמיםטהורמעהרקחויעשאמזבחהעלהעצישטיםחמשאמותארכווחמשאמותרתשסד
    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 →

  4. Numbers 4:6במדבר ד:וskip 12, backward

    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.

    תשסד at skip 12, backward from Numbers 4:6ניובנסעהמחנהוהורדואתפרכתהמסךוכסובהאתארןהעתונתנועליוכויעורתחשופרובגדכלילתכלמלמעלהושמובדיוועלשלחןהפניםיפרשובגדתכלתונתנתשסד
    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 →

  5. Numbers 31:41במדבר לא:מאskip 14, backward

    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.

    תשסד at skip 14, backward from Numbers 31:41עיםוחמריםשלשיםאלףוחמשמאותומכסםליקוקאחדוששיםונפשאםששהעשראלףומכםליקוקשניםושליםנפשויתןמשהאמכסתרומתיקוקלאלעזרהכהןכאשרצוהיקוקאתמשהוממחציתבנייתשסד
    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 →

Also searched: תשס״ה

At skips 2–5,000, תשס״ה appears 5,118 times in the Torah — 3.3% more than the 4,955 chance alone would give; the probability of 5,118 or more by chance alone is 0.01.

The shortest skip at which תשס״ה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Numbers 26:53, reading backward.

The whole Tanakh holds 16,593 sequences of תשס״ה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 16,587).

  1. Numbers 26:53במדבר כו:נגskip 3, backward

    לָאֵלֶּה תֵּחָלֵק הָאָרֶץ בְּנַחֲלָה בְּמִסְפַּר שֵׁמֽוֹת

    ’Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

    תשסה at skip 3, backward from Numbers 26:53לקהארץבנחלבמפרמולרבתרבהנחלתשסה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 233,350Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 25:8ויקרא כה:חskip 6, backward

    וְסָפַרְתָּ לְךָ שֶׁבַע שַׁבְּתֹת שָׁנִים שֶׁבַע שָׁנִים שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים וְהָיוּ לְךָ יְמֵי שֶׁבַע שַׁבְּתֹת הַשָּׁנִים תֵּשַׁע וְאַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָֽה

    And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and there shall be unto thee the days of seven sabbaths of years, even forty and nine years.

    תשסה at skip 6, backward from Leviticus 25:8האשרבארצךתהיהכלתבואתלאכלופרתלךבעשבתשניםשבעשניםשבעפעמיםוהתשסה
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 179,929Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 13:11דברים יג:יאskip 15, forward

    וּסְקַלְתּוֹ בָאֲבָנִים וָמֵת כִּי בִקֵּשׁ לְהַדִּֽיחֲךָ מֵעַל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ הַמּוֹצִיאֲךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עֲבָדִֽים

    And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to draw thee away from the LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

    תשסה at skip 15, forward from Deuteronomy 13:11ובאבניםומתכיבקשלהדיחךמעליקוקאלהיךהמוציאךמארץמצריםמביעבדיםוכלישראלימעוויראוןולאיופולעשותכדברהרעזהבקרבךכיתשמעבאחתעריךאשריקוקאלהיךנתןלךלשבתשםלאמריצאותשסה
    skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 273,368Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 26:10שמות כו:יskip 17, forward

    וְעָשִׂיתָ חֲמִשִּׁים לֻֽלָאֹת עַל שְׂפַת הַיְרִיעָה הָֽאֶחָת הַקִּיצֹנָה בַּחֹבָרֶת וַחֲמִשִּׁים לֻֽלָאֹת עַל שְׂפַת הַיְרִיעָה הַחֹבֶרֶת הַשֵּׁנִֽית

    And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the first set, and fifty loops upon the edge of the curtain which is outmost in the second set.

    תשסה at skip 17, forward from Exodus 26:10משיםללאתעלשפתהיריעההאחתהקיצנהבחברתוחמשיםללאתעלשפתהיריעההחברהשניתועשיתקרסינחתחמשיםוהבאתאתהקריםבללאתוחברתאתהאלוהיהאחדוסרחהעדףביריעתהאהלחציהיריעההעדפתתסרחעלאחריהמשכןוהאמתשסה
    skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 115,820Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 16:14שמות טז:ידskip 17, backward

    וַתַּעַל שִׁכְבַת הַטָּל וְהִנֵּה עַל־פְּנֵי הַמִּדְבָּר דַּק מְחֻסְפָּס דַּק כַּכְּפֹר עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ

    And when the layer of dew was gone up, behold upon the face of the wilderness a fine, scale-like thing, fine as the hoar-frost on the ground.

    תשסה at skip 17, backward from Exodus 16:14הםלאמרביןהערביםתאכלובשרובבקרתשבעולחםוידעתםכיאנייקוקאלהיכםוייבערבותעלהשלוותכאתהמחנהובבקרהיתהכבתהטלסביבלמחנהועלשכבתהטלוהנהעלפניהמדברדקמחספסדקככפרעלהארץויראובניישראלויאמתשסה
    skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 101,989Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 5,208 sequences of תשס״ד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,266).

  • Genesis 250
  • Exodus 334
  • Leviticus 186
  • Numbers 364
  • Deuteronomy 184
  • Joshua 101
  • Judges 120
  • Samuel 271
  • Kings 447
  • Isaiah 317
  • Jeremiah 277
  • Ezekiel 345
  • The Twelve 229
  • Psalms 453
  • Proverbs 246
  • Job 134
  • Song of Songs 18
  • Ruth 33
  • Lamentations 25
  • Ecclesiastes 84
  • Esther 153
  • Daniel 137
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 183
  • Chronicles 317

Outside the Torah

  1. Malachi 2:13מלאכי ב:יגskip 3, forward

    וְזֹאת שֵׁנִית תַּֽעֲשׂוּ כַּסּוֹת דִּמְעָה אֶת־מִזְבַּח יְהוָה בְּכִי וַֽאֲנָקָה מֵאֵין עוֹד פְּנוֹת אֶל־הַמִּנְחָה וְלָקַחַת רָצוֹן מִיֶּדְכֶֽם

    And this further ye do: Ye cover the altar of the LORD with tears, With weeping, and with sighing, Insomuch that He regardeth not the offering any more, Neither receiveth it with good will at your hand.

    תשסד at skip 3, forward from Malachi 2:13אותוזאתשניתעוכותמעהאתמזבחיתשסד
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 856,832Open in the laboratory →

  2. Amos 1:6עמוס א:וskip 6, forward

    כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה פִּשְׁעֵי עַזָּה וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָה לֹא אֲשִׁיבֶנּוּ עַל־הַגְלוֹתָם גָּלוּת שְׁלֵמָה לְהַסְגִּיר לֶאֱדֽוֹם

    Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Gaza, yea, for four, I will not reverse it: because they carried away captive a whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom.

    תשסד at skip 6, forward from Amos 1:6לארבעהלאאשיבנועלהגלוםגלותלמהלהגירלאוםושלחתיאשבחומתעזהואכתשסד
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 815,506Open in the laboratory →

  3. 2 Chronicles 9:24דברי הימים ב ט:כדskip 6, forward

    וְהֵם מְבִיאִים אִישׁ מִנְחָתוֹ כְּלֵי כֶסֶף וּכְלֵי זָהָב וּשְׂלָמוֹת נֵשֶׁק וּבְשָׂמִים סוּסִים וּפְרָדִים דְּבַר־שָׁנָה בְּשָׁנָֽה

    And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

    תשסד at skip 6, forward from 2 Chronicles 9:24תוכליכסףוכליזהבושלמונשקובמיםסויםופריםדברשנהבשנהויהילשלמהתשסד
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,155,059Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

תשס״ד — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5764 (autumn 2003 to autumn 2004), in which 2004 begins. Searched as תשסד, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 764.

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

Questions

Is 2004 in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, תשס״ד appears 1,309 times in the Torah — 5.4% more than the 1,242 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,309 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

What is the shortest skip for 2004 in the Torah?

Skip 4, reading backward from Exodus 26:19 — the shortest of 1,309 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,242.

What is the gematria of 2004 in Hebrew?

2004 is spelled תשס״ד — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 764.

How many times is 2004 found in the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 5,208 sequences of תשס״ד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,266).

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