Amos Oz עמוס עוז
Amos Oz (עמוס עוז): Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939–2018). עמוס (from Amos Oz) appears 5,505 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 5,438 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah (עמוס)
- 5,505
- Chance alone
- 5,438
- P (≥ found)
- 0.18
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
A name of more than one word is searched one word at a time, as the laboratory does: the counts on this page are for עמוס, and עוז has its own figure under the other spellings, each beside its chance figure.
At skips 2–5,000, עמוס appears 5,505 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 5,438, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which עמוס appears in the Torah is 6 — the first at Numbers 29:13, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), עמוס is found 56,407 times; chance alone would give about 56,660.
- Genesis 1,246
- Exodus 1,401
- Leviticus 662
- Numbers 1,447
- Deuteronomy 749
The shortest skips
וְהִקְרַבְתֶּם עֹלָה אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַֽיהוָה פָּרִים בְּנֵי־בָקָר שְׁלֹשָׁה עָשָׂר אֵילִם שְׁנָיִם כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵֽי־שָׁנָה אַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר תְּמִימִם יִהְיֽוּ
and ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: thirteen young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish;
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 237,307Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹא אֲלֵיהֶם יוֹסֵף בַּבֹּקֶר וַיַּרְא אֹתָם וְהִנָּם זֹעֲפִֽים
And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 59,129Open in the laboratory →
וְשָׁאֲלָה אִשָּׁה מִשְּׁכֶנְתָּהּ וּמִגָּרַת בֵּיתָהּ כְּלֵי־כֶסֶף וּכְלֵי זָהָב וּשְׂמָלֹת וְשַׂמְתֶּם עַל־בְּנֵיכֶם וְעַל־בְּנֹתֵיכֶם וְנִצַּלְתֶּם אֶת־מִצְרָֽיִם
but every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment; and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.’
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 81,835Open in the laboratory →
וְרוּחַ נָסַע מֵאֵת יְהוָה וַיָּגָז שַׂלְוִים מִן־הַיָּם וַיִּטֹּשׁ עַל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה כְּדֶרֶךְ יוֹם כֹּה וּכְדֶרֶךְ יוֹם כֹּה סְבִיבוֹת הַֽמַּחֲנֶה וּכְאַמָּתַיִם עַל־פְּנֵי הָאָֽרֶץ
And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought across quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the face of the earth.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 208,476Open in the laboratory →
אֵת כְּדָרְלָעֹמֶר מֶלֶךְ עֵילָם וְתִדְעָל מֶלֶךְ גּוֹיִם וְאַמְרָפֶל מֶלֶךְ שִׁנְעָר וְאַרְיוֹךְ מֶלֶךְ אֶלָּסָר אַרְבָּעָה מְלָכִים אֶת־הַחֲמִשָּֽׁה
against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings against the five.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 16,509Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, עמוס appears 25,850 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.7% more than the 25,409 chance alone would give; the probability of 25,850 or more by chance alone is 0.0029.
- Genesis 1,246
- Exodus 1,401
- Leviticus 662
- Numbers 1,447
- Deuteronomy 802
- Joshua 685
- Judges 872
- Samuel 1,260
- Kings 2,043
- Isaiah 2,002
- Jeremiah 1,512
- Ezekiel 1,355
- The Twelve 1,547
- Psalms 2,732
- Proverbs 1,002
- Job 835
- Song of Songs 105
- Ruth 108
- Lamentations 131
- Ecclesiastes 355
- Esther 331
- Daniel 514
- Ezra–Nehemiah 922
- Chronicles 1,981
Outside the Torah
הָבִינוּ פְתָאיִם עָרְמָה וּכְסִילִים הָבִינוּ לֵֽב
O ye thoughtless, understand prudence, And, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 943,334Open in the laboratory →
וְאָמַר יֹשֵׁב הָאִי הַזֶּה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא הִנֵּה־כֹה מַבָּטֵנוּ אֲשֶׁר־נַסְנוּ שָׁם לְעֶזְרָה לְהִנָּצֵל מִפְּנֵי מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר וְאֵיךְ נִמָּלֵט אֲנָֽחְנוּ
And the inhabitant of this coast-land shall say in that day: Behold, such is our expectation, whither we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria; and how shall we escape?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 594,553Open in the laboratory →
וּבְצַלְעִי שָׂמְחוּ וְֽנֶאֱסָפוּ נֶאֶסְפוּ עָלַי נֵכִים וְלֹא יָדַעְתִּי קָֽרְעוּ וְלֹא־דָֽמּוּ
But when I halt they rejoice, and gather themselves together; The abjects gather themselves together against me, and those whom I know not; They tear me, and cease not;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 875,101Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עמוס עוז — the name in Hebrew letters: Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939–2018). Searched as עמוס, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 176.
As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Amos 1:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- עוז — the name in Hebrew letters found 79,401 in the Torah (chance 79,892)
Questions
Does Amos Oz appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, עמוס appears 5,505 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 5,438, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Amos Oz in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading forward from Numbers 29:13 — the shortest of 5,505 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,438.
What is the gematria of Amos Oz in Hebrew?
Amos Oz is spelled עמוס עוז — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 176; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Amos Oz found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, עמוס appears 25,850 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.7% more than the 25,409 chance alone would give; the probability of 25,850 or more by chance alone is 0.0029.
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