Hebrew years

5698 תרצ״ח

5698 (תרצ״ח) is the Hebrew year that runs from autumn 1937 to autumn 1938. 5698 appears 3,065 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,190 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
3,065
Chance alone
3,190
P (≥ found)
0.99
Shortest skip
14

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

3,065 sequences of תרצ״ח at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,190 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which תרצ״ח appears in the Torah is 14 — the first at Genesis 2:11, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תרצ״ח is found 31,553 times; chance alone would give about 33,237.

  • Genesis 792
  • Exodus 814
  • Leviticus 382
  • Numbers 543
  • Deuteronomy 534

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 2:11בראשית ב:יאskip 14, forward

    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;

    תרצח at skip 14, forward from Genesis 2:11תאתהגןומשםיפרדוהיהלארבעהראשיםשםהאחדפישוןהואהסבבאכלארץהחוילהאששםהזהבוזהבהארההואטובשםהבדלואבןהשהםושםהנהרהשניגיחוןהואהסובבאתכלארץכושושםהנהרתרץח
    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 →

  2. Exodus 12:17שמות יב:יזskip 18, forward

    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.

    תרצח at skip 18, forward from Exodus 12:17כיבעצםהיוםהזההוצאתיאתצבאותיכםמארץמצריםושמרתםאתהיוםהזהלדרתיכםחקעולםבראשןבארבעהעשיוםלחדשבערבתאכלומתעדיוםהאחדועשריםלדשבערבשבעתימיםשארלאימצאבבתיכםכיכלאכלמחמצתונכרתההנפשההואמעדתישראתרצח
    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 →

  3. Exodus 37:29שמות לז:כטskip 18, forward

    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.

    תרצח at skip 18, forward from Exodus 37:29לבדיםלשאתאתובהםויעשאתהבדיםעצישטיםויצףאתםזהבויעשאתשמןהמשחהקדשואקטרתהסמיםטהורמעשהקחויעשאתמזבחהעלהעישטיםחמשאמותארכוומשאמותרחבורבועושלשאמותקמתוויעשקרנתיועלארבעפנתיוממנוהיוקרנתיוויצתרצח
    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 →

  4. Genesis 32:7בראשית לב:זskip 22, forward

    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.’

    תרצח at skip 22, forward from Genesis 32:7ידלאדנילמצאחןבעיניךויבוהמלאכיםאליעקבלאמרבאואלאחיךאלעשווגםהלךלקרתךוארבעמאואישעמווייריעקבמאדויצלוויחץאתהעאשראתוואתהאןואתהבקרוגמליםלשנימנותויאמראםבואעשואלהמחנההאחתוהכהוהיההמחנההנשארלפליטהואמריעקבאלהיאביאברהםואתרצח
    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 →

  5. Genesis 49:3בראשית מט:גskip 23, forward

    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.

    תרצח at skip 23, forward from Genesis 49:3יקראאתכםבאחריתהימיםהקוושמעובנייעקבושמעואליאלאביכםראובןבכריאתהכחראשיתאוניירשאתויתרעזזכמיםאלתותכיעליתמשכבביךאזחללתיועיעלהשמעולויאחיםכלימסמכרתיהםבםאלתבאנפשיבקהלםאלתחדכיכיבאפםהרגואישוברצנםעושורארוראפםכיעזועברתםתרצח
    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

At skips 2–5,000, תרצ״ח appears 10,378 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,300, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 792
  • Exodus 814
  • Leviticus 382
  • Numbers 543
  • Deuteronomy 571
  • Joshua 373
  • Judges 184
  • Samuel 415
  • Kings 663
  • Isaiah 826
  • Jeremiah 655
  • Ezekiel 818
  • The Twelve 466
  • Psalms 852
  • Proverbs 477
  • Job 369
  • Song of Songs 56
  • Ruth 77
  • Lamentations 45
  • Ecclesiastes 91
  • Esther 82
  • Daniel 131
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 164
  • Chronicles 532

Outside the Torah

  1. Psalms 40:15תהלים מ:טוskip 2, backward

    יֵבֹשׁוּ וְיַחְפְּרוּ יַחַד מְבַקְשֵׁי נַפְשִׁי לִסְפּוֹתָהּ יִסֹּגוּ אָחוֹר וְיִכָּלְמוּ חֲפֵצֵי רָעָתִֽי

    Let them be ashamed and abashed together that seek after my soul to sweep it away; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that delight in my hurt.

    תרצח at skip 2, backward from Psalms 40:15ויכלמופיעיישמועלתרצח
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 878,969Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 70:3תהלים ע:גskip 2, backward

    יֵבֹשׁוּ וְיַחְפְּרוּ מְבַקְשֵׁי נַפְשִׁי יִסֹּגוּ אָחוֹר וְיִכָּלְמוּ חֲפֵצֵי רָעָתִֽי

    Let them be ashamed and abashed That seek after my soul; Let them be turned backward and brought to confusion That delight in my hurt.

    תרצח at skip 2, backward from Psalms 70:3ויכלמופיעיישובועתרצח
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 894,232Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 42:8יחזקאל מב:חskip 3, forward

    כִּֽי־אֹרֶךְ הַלְּשָׁכוֹת אֲשֶׁר לֶחָצֵר הַחִֽצוֹנָה חֲמִשִּׁים אַמָּה וְהִנֵּה עַל־פְּנֵי הַהֵיכָל מֵאָה אַמָּֽה

    For the length of the chambers that were toward the outer court was fifty cubits; and, lo, before the temple were a hundred cubits.

    תרצח at skip 3, forward from Ezekiel 42:8כיארךהלשכואשלחרהצונהחמשיםאתרצח
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 790,813Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

תרצ״ח — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5698, from autumn 1937 to autumn 1938. Searched as תרצח, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 698.

As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 20:13. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is 5698 in the Torah codes?

3,065 sequences of תרצ״ח at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,190 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for 5698 in the Torah?

Skip 14, reading forward from Genesis 2:11 — the shortest of 3,065 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,190.

What is the gematria of 5698 in Hebrew?

5698 is spelled תרצ״ח — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 698.

How many times is 5698 found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, תרצ״ח appears 10,378 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,300, so the count is in line with chance.

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