Abidan אבידן
Abidan (אבידן) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 1,551 sequences of Abidan, the shortest at skip 7 (Numbers 31:42); chance alone would give about 1,552.
- Found in the Torah
- 1,551
- Chance alone
- 1,552
- P (≥ found)
- 0.52
- Shortest skip
- 7
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 1,551 sequences of אבידן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,552).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 7 — the first at Numbers 31:42, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 11,752 sequences of אבידן, against about 12,234 from chance alone.
- Genesis 525
- Exodus 258
- Leviticus 180
- Numbers 346
- Deuteronomy 242
The shortest skips
וּמִֽמַּחֲצִית בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר חָצָה מֹשֶׁה מִן־הָאֲנָשִׁים הַצֹּבְאִֽים
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men that warred—
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 241,405Open in the laboratory →
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־דִּבְרֵי הַבְּרִית הַזֹּאת וַעֲשִׂיתֶם אֹתָם לְמַעַן תַּשְׂכִּילוּ אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשֽׂוּן
Observe therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may make all that ye do to prosper.
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 295,805Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן אֱמֹר אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל קִרְבוּ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה כִּי שָׁמַע אֵת תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶֽם
And Moses said unto Aaron: ‘Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel: Come near before the LORD; for He hath heard your murmurings.’
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 101,768Open in the laboratory →
לָנֻס שָׁמָּה רוֹצֵחַ אֲשֶׁר יִרְצַח אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ בִּבְלִי־דַעַת וְהוּא לֹא־שֹׂנֵא לוֹ מִתְּמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם וְנָס אֶל־אַחַת מִן־הֶעָרִים הָאֵל וָחָֽי
that the manslayer might flee thither, that slayeth his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in time past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 259,098Open in the laboratory →
כִּי עַבְדְּךָ עָרַב אֶת־הַנַּעַר מֵעִם אָבִי לֵאמֹר אִם־לֹא אֲבִיאֶנּוּ אֵלֶיךָ וְחָטָאתִי לְאָבִי כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים
For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying: If I bring him not unto thee, then shall I bear the blame to my father for ever.
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 68,618Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
7,428 sequences of אבידן at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 7,409 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 525
- Exodus 258
- Leviticus 180
- Numbers 346
- Deuteronomy 265
- Joshua 204
- Judges 268
- Samuel 834
- Kings 524
- Isaiah 321
- Jeremiah 530
- Ezekiel 481
- The Twelve 345
- Psalms 496
- Proverbs 131
- Job 218
- Song of Songs 24
- Ruth 26
- Lamentations 42
- Ecclesiastes 70
- Esther 94
- Daniel 329
- Ezra–Nehemiah 323
- Chronicles 594
Outside the Torah
דְּבַר־יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר הָיָה אֶל־צְפַנְיָה בֶּן־כּוּשִׁי בֶן־גְּדַלְיָה בֶּן־אֲמַרְיָה בֶּן־חִזְקִיָּה בִּימֵי יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ בֶן־אָמוֹן מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה
The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 837,457Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִד אֶל־יְהוָה בִּרְאֹתוֹ אֶֽת־הַמַּלְאָךְ הַמַּכֶּה בָעָם וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי חָטָאתִי וְאָנֹכִי הֶעֱוֵיתִי וְאֵלֶּה הַצֹּאן מֶה עָשׂוּ תְּהִי נָא יָדְךָ בִּי וּבְבֵית אָבִֽי
And David spoke unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said: ‘Lo, I have sinned, and I have done iniquitously; but these sheep, what have they done? let Thy hand, I pray Thee, be against me, and against my father’s house.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 476,630Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִיד אֶֽל־הָאֱלֹהִים הֲלֹא אֲנִי אָמַרְתִּי לִמְנוֹת בָּעָם וַאֲנִי־הוּא אֲשֶׁר־חָטָאתִי וְהָרֵעַ הֲרֵעוֹתִי וְאֵלֶּה הַצֹּאן מֶה עָשׂוּ יְהוָה אֱלֹהַי תְּהִי נָא יָֽדְךָ בִּי וּבְבֵית אָבִי וּֽבְעַמְּךָ לֹא לְמַגֵּפָֽה
And David said unto God: ‘Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done very wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? let Thy hand, I pray Thee, O LORD my God, be against me, and against my father’s house; but not against Thy people, that they should be plagued.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,129,250Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אבידן — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אבידן, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 67.
As a plain word it stands 5 times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 1:11. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Abidan appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 1,551 sequences of אבידן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,552).
What is the shortest skip for Abidan in the Torah?
Skip 7, reading forward from Numbers 31:42 — the shortest of 1,551 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,552.
How is Abidan spelled in Hebrew?
Abidan is spelled אבידן — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 67.
Is Abidan in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
7,428 sequences of אבידן at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 7,409 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 1,552 here) beside the count.