Amam אמם
Amam (אמם) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 1,804,609 sequences of Amam, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 1:10); chance alone would give about 1,802,540.
- Found in the Torah
- 1,804,609
- Chance alone
- 1,802,540
- P (≥ found)
- 0.06
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
1,804,609 sequences of אמם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,802,540 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which אמם appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 1:10, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), אמם is found 28,079,429 times; chance alone would give about 27,938,583.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 1,802,540 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 451,357
- Exodus 397,040
- Leviticus 248,578
- Numbers 417,178
- Deuteronomy 290,456
The shortest skips
וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לַיַּבָּשָׁה אֶרֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵה הַמַּיִם קָרָא יַמִּים וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas; and God saw that it was good.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 428Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא הָֽאָדָם שֵׁמוֹת לְכָל־הַבְּהֵמָה וּלְעוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וּלְכֹל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וּלְאָדָם לֹֽא־מָצָא עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ
And the man gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found a help meet for him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 2,617Open in the laboratory →
וּלְאָדָם אָמַר כִּֽי־שָׁמַעְתָּ לְקוֹל אִשְׁתֶּךָ וַתֹּאכַל מִן־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִיךָ לֵאמֹר לֹא תֹאכַל מִמֶּנּוּ אֲרוּרָה הָֽאֲדָמָה בַּֽעֲבוּרֶךָ בְּעִצָּבוֹן תֹּֽאכֲלֶנָּה כֹּל יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ
And unto Adam He said: ‘Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying: Thou shalt not eat of it; cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 3,780Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא הָֽאָדָם שֵׁם אִשְׁתּוֹ חַוָּה כִּי הִוא הָֽיְתָה אֵם כָּל־חָֽי
And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 3,962Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי מִקֵּץ יָמִים וַיָּבֵא קַיִן מִפְּרִי הָֽאֲדָמָה מִנְחָה לַֽיהוָֽה
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 4,332Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, אמם appears 6,515,825 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.1% more than the 6,506,792 chance alone would give; the probability of 6,515,825 or more by chance alone is 0.0002.
- Genesis 451,357
- Exodus 397,040
- Leviticus 248,578
- Numbers 417,178
- Deuteronomy 307,231
- Joshua 193,963
- Judges 228,026
- Samuel 534,502
- Kings 575,608
- Isaiah 303,731
- Jeremiah 509,945
- Ezekiel 435,709
- The Twelve 320,098
- Psalms 320,857
- Proverbs 102,885
- Job 160,009
- Song of Songs 17,914
- Ruth 26,830
- Lamentations 23,759
- Ecclesiastes 66,131
- Esther 69,199
- Daniel 118,296
- Ezra–Nehemiah 209,638
- Chronicles 477,341
Outside the Torah
וְעַתָּה הִשָּֽׁבְעוּ־נָא לִי בַּֽיהוָה כִּי־עָשִׂיתִי עִמָּכֶם חָסֶד וַעֲשִׂיתֶם גַּם־אַתֶּם עִם־בֵּית אָבִי חֶסֶד וּנְתַתֶּם לִי אוֹת אֱמֶֽת
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have dealt kindly with you, that ye also will deal kindly with my father’s house—and give me a true token—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 306,809Open in the laboratory →
וְזֶה הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר־מָל יְהוֹשֻׁעַ כָּל־הָעָם הַיֹּצֵא מִמִּצְרַיִם הַזְּכָרִים כֹּל אַנְשֵׁי הַמִּלְחָמָה מֵתוּ בַמִּדְבָּר בַּדֶּרֶךְ בְּצֵאתָם מִמִּצְרָֽיִם
And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people that came forth out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 310,634Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־מֻלִים הָיוּ כָּל־הָעָם הַיֹּֽצְאִים וְכָל־הָעָם הַיִּלֹּדִים בַּמִּדְבָּר בַּדֶּרֶךְ בְּצֵאתָם מִמִּצְרַיִם לֹא־מָֽלוּ
For all the people that came out were circumcised; but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, had not been circumcised.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 310,686Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אמם — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אמם, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 81.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 15:26. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Amam in the Bible code?
1,804,609 sequences of אמם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,802,540 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Amam in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 1:10 — the shortest of 1,804,609 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,802,540.
What is the gematria of Amam in Hebrew?
Amam is spelled אמם — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 81.
How many times is Amam found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, אמם appears 6,515,825 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.1% more than the 6,506,792 chance alone would give; the probability of 6,515,825 or more by chance alone is 0.0002.
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