Aran ארן
Aran (ארן) is a person named in the Tanakh. Aran appears 732,935 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 733,130 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 732,935
- Chance alone
- 733,130
- P (≥ found)
- 0.59
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
732,935 sequences of ארן at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 733,130 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which ארן appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 3:4, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), ארן is found 11,104,511 times; chance alone would give about 11,363,190.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 733,130 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 218,747
- Exodus 135,109
- Leviticus 100,020
- Numbers 160,578
- Deuteronomy 118,481
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר הַנָּחָשׁ אֶל־הָֽאִשָּׁה לֹֽא־מוֹת תְּמֻתֽוּן
And the serpent said unto the woman: ‘Ye shall not surely die;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 3,065Open in the laboratory →
וְהָאָדָם יָדַע אֶת־חַוָּה אִשְׁתּוֹ וַתַּהַר וַתֵּלֶד אֶת־קַיִן וַתֹּאמֶר קָנִיתִי אִישׁ אֶת־יְהוָֽה
And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived and bore Cain, and said: ‘I have agotten a man with the help of the LORD.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 4,246Open in the laboratory →
וְאַךְ אֶת־דִּמְכֶם לְנַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם אֶדְרֹשׁ מִיַּד כָּל־חַיָּה אֶדְרְשֶׁנּוּ וּמִיַּד הָֽאָדָם מִיַּד אִישׁ אָחִיו אֶדְרֹשׁ אֶת־נֶפֶשׁ הָֽאָדָֽם
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it; and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, will I require the life of man.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 10,494Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים זֹאת אֽוֹת־הַבְּרִית אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִי נֹתֵן בֵּינִי וּבֵינֵיכֶם וּבֵין כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה אֲשֶׁר אִתְּכֶם לְדֹרֹת עוֹלָֽם
And God said: ‘This is the token of the covenant which I make between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 10,808Open in the laboratory →
הֽוּא־הָיָה גִבֹּֽר־צַיִד לִפְנֵי יְהוָה עַל־כֵּן יֵֽאָמַר כְּנִמְרֹד גִּבּוֹר צַיִד לִפְנֵי יְהוָֽה
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; wherefore it is said: ‘Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 11,869Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ארן appears 2,485,003 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 2,493,065, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 218,747
- Exodus 135,109
- Leviticus 100,020
- Numbers 160,578
- Deuteronomy 126,206
- Joshua 95,560
- Judges 89,810
- Samuel 187,106
- Kings 193,454
- Isaiah 124,976
- Jeremiah 176,007
- Ezekiel 153,812
- The Twelve 107,081
- Psalms 128,130
- Proverbs 42,949
- Job 66,351
- Song of Songs 7,861
- Ruth 12,456
- Lamentations 10,024
- Ecclesiastes 18,772
- Esther 22,104
- Daniel 73,168
- Ezra–Nehemiah 80,198
- Chronicles 154,524
Outside the Torah
מֹשֶׁה עַבְדִּי מֵת וְעַתָּה קוּם עֲבֹר אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן הַזֶּה אַתָּה וְכָל־הָעָם הַזֶּה אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי נֹתֵן לָהֶם לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
’Moses My servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 304,951Open in the laboratory →
עַד אֲשֶׁר־יָנִיחַ יְהוָה לַֽאֲחֵיכֶם כָּכֶם וְיָרְשׁוּ גַם־הֵמָּה אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם נֹתֵן לָהֶם וְשַׁבְתֶּם לְאֶרֶץ יְרֻשַּׁתְכֶם וִֽירִשְׁתֶּם אוֹתָהּ אֲשֶׁר נָתַן לָכֶם מֹשֶׁה עֶבֶד יְהוָה בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרַח הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ
until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as unto you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them; then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and possess it, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrising.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 305,743Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּאָמַר לְמֶלֶךְ יְרִיחוֹ לֵאמֹר הִנֵּה אֲנָשִׁים בָּאוּ הֵנָּה הַלַּיְלָה מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לַחְפֹּר אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ
And it was told the king of Jericho, saying: ‘Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 306,133Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ארן — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ארן, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 251.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 25:22. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Oren, Arran.
Questions
Is Aran in the Bible code?
732,935 sequences of ארן at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 733,130 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Aran in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 3:4 — the shortest of 732,935 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 733,130.
What is the gematria of Aran in Hebrew?
Aran is spelled ארן — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 251.
How many times is Aran found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ארן appears 2,485,003 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 2,493,065, 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 733,130 here) beside the count.