America אמריקה
America — in Hebrew אמריקה — the Americas; often used for the United States. In the Torah codes, America is found 177 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 33 (Exodus 31:14) — about what chance alone gives (about 186).
- Found in the Torah
- 177
- Chance alone
- 186
- P (≥ found)
- 0.76
- Shortest skip
- 33
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
177 sequences of אמריקה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 186 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which אמריקה appears in the Torah is 33 — the first at Exodus 31:14, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–60,969), אמריקה is found 1,209 times; chance alone would give about 1,184.
- Genesis 60
- Exodus 36
- Leviticus 20
- Numbers 36
- Deuteronomy 25
The shortest skips
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־הַשַּׁבָּת כִּי קֹדֶשׁ הִוא לָכֶם מְחַֽלְלֶיהָ מוֹת יוּמָת כִּי כָּל־הָעֹשֶׂה בָהּ מְלָאכָה וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מִקֶּרֶב עַמֶּֽיהָ
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore, for it is holy unto you; every one that profaneth it shall surely be put to death; for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
skip 33, width 33 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 125,382Open in the laboratory →
וּבָא הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ וְטָהֵר וְאַחַר יֹאכַל מִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁים כִּי לַחְמוֹ הֽוּא
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he may eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
skip 55, width 55 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 174,937Open in the laboratory →
דַּבְּרוּ אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר בֶּעָשֹׂר לַחֹדֶשׁ הַזֶּה וְיִקְחוּ לָהֶם אִישׁ שֶׂה לְבֵית־אָבֹת שֶׂה לַבָּֽיִת
Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying: In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers’houses, a lamb for a household;
skip 89, width 89 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 94,079Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי מִֽמָּחֳרָת וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָעָם אַתֶּם חֲטָאתֶם חֲטָאָה גְדֹלָה וְעַתָּה אֶֽעֱלֶה אֶל־יְהוָה אוּלַי אֲכַפְּרָה בְּעַד חַטַּאתְכֶֽם
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people: ‘Ye have sinned a great sin; and now I will go up unto the LORD, peradventure I shall make atonement for your sin.’
skip 94, width 94 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 127,480Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם יַעֲקֹב אַחַי מֵאַיִן אַתֶּם וַיֹּאמְרוּ מֵחָרָן אֲנָֽחְנוּ
And Jacob said unto them: ‘My brethren, whence are ye?’ And they said: ‘Of Haran are we.’
skip 100, width 100 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 40,008Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, אמריקה appears 567 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 593, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 60
- Exodus 36
- Leviticus 20
- Numbers 36
- Deuteronomy 30
- Joshua 13
- Judges 18
- Samuel 31
- Kings 61
- Isaiah 25
- Jeremiah 46
- Ezekiel 44
- The Twelve 31
- Psalms 26
- Proverbs 13
- Job 13
- Ruth 4
- Lamentations 1
- Ecclesiastes 3
- Esther 5
- Daniel 8
- Ezra–Nehemiah 13
- Chronicles 30
Outside the Torah
בְּעִדָּנָא דִּֽי־תִשְׁמְעוּן קָל קַרְנָא מַשְׁרוֹקִיתָא קיתרוס סַבְּכָא פְּסַנְתֵּרִין סוּמְפֹּנְיָה וְכֹל זְנֵי זְמָרָא תִּפְּלוּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן לְצֶלֶם דַּהֲבָא דִּי הֲקֵים נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר מַלְכָּֽא
that at what time ye hear the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up;
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,039,978Open in the laboratory →
בְּנֵי פַשְׁחוּר אֶלֶף מָאתַיִם אַרְבָּעִים וְשִׁבְעָֽה
The children of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven. .
skip 32, width 32 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 1,061,086Open in the laboratory →
וְלִבְנֵי אַהֲרֹן נָתְנוּ אֶת־עָרֵי הַמִּקְלָט אֶת־חֶבְרוֹן וְאֶת־לִבְנָה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁיהָ וְאֶת־יַתִּר וְאֶֽת־אֶשְׁתְּמֹעַ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the acity of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with the open land about it, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with the open land about it;
skip 36, width 36 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 1,107,341Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אמריקה — the name in Hebrew letters: the Americas; often used for the United States. Searched as אמריקה, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 356.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is America in the Torah codes?
177 sequences of אמריקה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 186 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for America in the Torah?
Skip 33, reading backward from Exodus 31:14 — the shortest of 177 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 186.
What is the gematria of America in Hebrew?
America is spelled אמריקה — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 356.
How many times is America found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, אמריקה appears 567 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 593, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 186 here) beside the count.