Hebrew years

5739 תשל״ט

5739 (תשל״ט) is the Hebrew year that runs from autumn 1978 to autumn 1979. 5739 appears 3,945 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 5.2% more than chance alone would give (about 3,749; probability 0.00079).

Found in the Torah
3,945
Chance alone
3,749
P (≥ found)
0.00079
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, תשל״ט appears 3,945 times in the Torah — 5.2% more than the 3,749 chance alone would give; the probability of 3,945 or more by chance alone is 0.00079.

The shortest skip at which תשל״ט appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 5:8, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תשל״ט is found 39,887 times; chance alone would give about 39,069.

  • Genesis 508
  • Exodus 992
  • Leviticus 1,056
  • Numbers 811
  • Deuteronomy 578

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 5:8ויקרא ה:חskip 2, forward

    וְהֵבִיא אֹתָם אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן וְהִקְרִיב אֶת־אֲשֶׁר לַחַטָּאת רִאשׁוֹנָה וּמָלַק אֶת־רֹאשׁוֹ מִמּוּל עָרְפּוֹ וְלֹא יַבְדִּֽיל

    And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and pinch off its head close by its neck, but shall not divide it asunder.

    תשלט at skip 2, forward from Leviticus 5:8הקריבאארחאתראשונתשלט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 146,745Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 4:3ויקרא ד:גskip 2, backward

    אִם הַכֹּהֵן הַמָּשִׁיחַ יֶחֱטָא לְאַשְׁמַת הָעָם וְהִקְרִיב עַל חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָא פַּר בֶּן־בָּקָר תָּמִים לַיהוָה לְחַטָּֽאת

    if the anointed priest shall sin so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin-offering.

    תשלט at skip 2, backward from Leviticus 4:3משיחיחאאמהעםוהקרתשלט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 144,390Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 7:86במדבר ז:פוskip 4, forward

    כַּפּוֹת זָהָב שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵה מְלֵאֹת קְטֹרֶת עֲשָׂרָה עֲשָׂרָה הַכַּף בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ כָּל־זְהַב הַכַּפּוֹת עֶשְׂרִים וּמֵאָֽה

    twelve golden pans, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the pans a hundred and twenty shekels;

    תשלט at skip 4, forward from Numbers 7:86להקדשכפותזהבשיםערהמאתקרתעשרהעשרההכףבתשלט
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 202,122Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 20:18דברים כ:יחskip 7, forward

    לְמַעַן אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־יְלַמְּדוּ אֶתְכֶם לַעֲשׂוֹת כְּכֹל תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָם אֲשֶׁר עָשׂוּ לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶם וַחֲטָאתֶם לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם

    that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods, and so ye sin against the LORD your God.

    תשלט at skip 7, forward from Deuteronomy 20:18עןאשרלאילמדואתכםלעשותככלועבתםארעשולאהיהםוחאתםליקוקאלהיכםכיתצוראלעיתשלט
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 282,451Open in the laboratory →

  5. Numbers 35:14במדבר לה:ידskip 7, backward

    אֵת שְׁלֹשׁ הֶעָרִים תִּתְּנוּ מֵעֵבֶר לַיַּרְדֵּן וְאֵת שְׁלֹשׁ הֶֽעָרִים תִּתְּנוּ בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן עָרֵי מִקְלָט תִּהְיֶֽינָה

    Ye shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge.

    תשלט at skip 7, backward from Numbers 35:14שפטוהעריםאשרתתנוששערימקלתהיינהכםאתשלהעריםתנומעברלירדןואתשלשהעריםתתתשלט
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 248,034Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, תשל״ט appears 12,082 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.8% more than the 11,872 chance alone would give; the probability of 12,082 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

  • Genesis 508
  • Exodus 992
  • Leviticus 1,056
  • Numbers 811
  • Deuteronomy 592
  • Joshua 282
  • Judges 273
  • Samuel 704
  • Kings 885
  • Isaiah 547
  • Jeremiah 661
  • Ezekiel 841
  • The Twelve 433
  • Psalms 794
  • Proverbs 434
  • Job 365
  • Song of Songs 65
  • Ruth 100
  • Lamentations 75
  • Ecclesiastes 175
  • Esther 217
  • Daniel 203
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 320
  • Chronicles 749

Outside the Torah

  1. Ezekiel 23:38יחזקאל כג:לחskip 2, forward

    עוֹד זֹאת עָשׂוּ לִי טִמְּאוּ אֶת־מִקְדָּשִׁי בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַי חִלֵּֽלוּ

    Moreover this they have done unto Me: they have defiled My sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned My sabbaths.

    תשלט at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 23:38העודזאעוימאואתמקתשלט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 760,818Open in the laboratory →

  2. Proverbs 10:16משלי י:טזskip 2, forward

    פְּעֻלַּת צַדִּיק לְחַיִּים תְּבוּאַת רָשָׁע לְחַטָּֽאת

    The wages of the righteous is life; The increase of the wicked is sin.

    תשלט at skip 2, forward from Proverbs 10:16יםתבוארעחאתארחלחתשלט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 945,172Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ruth 2:17רות ב:יזskip 2, forward

    וַתְּלַקֵּט בַּשָּׂדֶה עַד־הָעָרֶב וַתַּחְבֹּט אֵת אֲשֶׁר־לִקֵּטָה וַיְהִי כְּאֵיפָה שְׂעֹרִֽים

    So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

    תשלט at skip 2, forward from Ruth 2:17ותחבטאארקהויהיכאתשלט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,003,292Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

תשל״ט — a Hebrew numeral: the Hebrew year 5739, from autumn 1978 to autumn 1979. Searched as תשלט, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 739.

As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Psalms 119:133. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does 5739 appear in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, תשל״ט appears 3,945 times in the Torah — 5.2% more than the 3,749 chance alone would give; the probability of 3,945 or more by chance alone is 0.00079.

What is the shortest skip for 5739 in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Leviticus 5:8 — the shortest of 3,945 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,749.

What is the gematria of 5739 in Hebrew?

5739 is spelled תשל״ט — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 739.

How many times is 5739 found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, תשל״ט appears 12,082 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.8% more than the 11,872 chance alone would give; the probability of 12,082 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

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