Biblical names

Arnon ארנון

Arnon (ארנון) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Arnon appears 3,512 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 5.0% more than chance alone would give (about 3,346; probability 0.0022).

Found in the Torah
3,512
Chance alone
3,346
P (≥ found)
0.0022
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, ארנון appears 3,512 times in the Torah — 5.0% more than the 3,346 chance alone would give; the probability of 3,512 or more by chance alone is 0.0022.

The shortest skip at which ארנון appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 17:27, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), ארנון is found 26,264 times; chance alone would give about 26,368.

  • Genesis 1,134
  • Exodus 562
  • Leviticus 450
  • Numbers 855
  • Deuteronomy 511

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 17:27במדבר יז:כזskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵאמֹר הֵן גָּוַעְנוּ אָבַדְנוּ כֻּלָּנוּ אָבָֽדְנוּ

    And the children of Israel spoke unto Moses, saying: ‘Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.

    ארנון at skip 2, forward from Numbers 17:27אלמשהלמהגעואבדנוכארןונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 218,580Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 33:11שמות לג:יאskip 2, backward

    וְדִבֶּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה פָּנִים אֶל־פָּנִים כַּאֲשֶׁר יְדַבֵּר אִישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵהוּ וְשָׁב אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה וּמְשָׁרְתוֹ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן נַעַר לֹא יָמִישׁ מִתּוֹךְ הָאֹֽהֶל

    And the LORD spoke unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he would return into the camp; but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.

    ארנון at skip 2, backward from Exodus 33:11יהושעבנןעלימישמתוארנון
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 128,413Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 34:17במדבר לד:יזskip 4, forward

    אֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־יִנְחֲלוּ לָכֶם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֶלְעָזָר הַכֹּהֵן וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נֽוּן

    ’These are the names of the men that shall take possession of the land for you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.

    ארנון at skip 4, forward from Numbers 34:17נחלולכםאתהארץלעזהכהויהשעבנוןונשיאאחדנשיארןון
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 246,948Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 32:34דברים לב:לדskip 6, backward

    הֲלֹא־הוּא כָּמֻס עִמָּדִי חָתֻם בְּאוֹצְרֹתָֽי

    ’Is not this laid up in store with Me, Sealed up in My treasuries?

    ארנון at skip 6, backward from Deuteronomy 32:34ושאשכלתמררתלמוחמתתניםיינםראשפתיםאכזהלאהוכמסעמדיחתםבאוצרתילינקארנונ
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 301,893Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 45:16בראשית מה:טזskip 8, backward

    וְהַקֹּל נִשְׁמַע בֵּית פַּרְעֹה לֵאמֹר בָּאוּ אֲחֵי יוֹסֵף וַיִּיטַב בְּעֵינֵי פַרְעֹה וּבְעֵינֵי עֲבָדָֽיו

    And the report thereof was heard in Pharaoh’s house, saying: ‘Joseph’s brethren are come’; and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.

    ארנון at skip 8, backward from Genesis 45:16וינשקלכלאחיוויבךעליהםואחריכדברואחיאתווהקלשמעביתפעהלאמרבואחייוסףוייטבבעיניפרעהובעיניארנון
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 69,592Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

12,432 sequences of ארנון at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 12,371 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 1,134
  • Exodus 562
  • Leviticus 450
  • Numbers 855
  • Deuteronomy 569
  • Joshua 542
  • Judges 495
  • Samuel 953
  • Kings 774
  • Isaiah 640
  • Jeremiah 799
  • Ezekiel 734
  • The Twelve 506
  • Psalms 737
  • Proverbs 182
  • Job 369
  • Song of Songs 43
  • Ruth 53
  • Lamentations 49
  • Ecclesiastes 92
  • Esther 119
  • Daniel 426
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 507
  • Chronicles 842

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 8:25שופטים ח:כהskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ נָתוֹן נִתֵּן וַֽיִּפְרְשׂוּ אֶת־הַשִּׂמְלָה וַיַּשְׁלִיכוּ שָׁמָּה אִישׁ נֶזֶם שְׁלָלֽוֹ

    And they answered: ‘We will willingly give them.’ And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.

    ארנון at skip 2, forward from Judges 8:25יםהםוימותןתןויפרשארנונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 359,197Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jeremiah 19:4ירמיהו יט:דskip 2, backward

    יַעַן אֲשֶׁר עֲזָבֻנִי וַֽיְנַכְּרוּ אֶת־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה וַיְקַטְּרוּ־בוֹ לֵאלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־יְדָעוּם הֵמָּה וַאֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶם וּמַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה וּמָֽלְאוּ אֶת־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה דַּם נְקִיִּֽם

    because they have forsaken Me, and have estranged this place, and have offered in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;

    ארנון at skip 2, backward from Jeremiah 19:4אשרעזבייכותהמקוםהארנונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 669,216Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezra 7:17עזרא ז:יזskip 3, backward

    כָּל־קֳבֵל דְּנָה אָסְפַּרְנָא תִקְנֵא בְּכַסְפָּא דְנָה תּוֹרִין דִּכְרִין אִמְּרִין וּמִנְחָתְהוֹן וְנִסְכֵּיהוֹן וּתְקָרֵב הִמּוֹ עַֽל־מַדְבְּחָה דִּי בֵּית אֱלָהֲכֹם דִּי בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם

    therefore thou shalt with all diligence buy with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meal-offerings and their drink-offerings, and shalt offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

    ארנון at skip 3, backward from Ezra 7:17תקנאבכספאדהתרידכיןמריןומנחתהארןונ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,068,871Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ארנון — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ארנון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 307.

As a plain word it stands 10 times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 21:13. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Arnon appear in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, ארנון appears 3,512 times in the Torah — 5.0% more than the 3,346 chance alone would give; the probability of 3,512 or more by chance alone is 0.0022.

What is the shortest skip for Arnon in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 17:27 — the shortest of 3,512 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,346.

What is the gematria of Arnon in Hebrew?

Arnon is spelled ארנון — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 307.

How many times is Arnon found in the whole Tanakh?

12,432 sequences of ארנון at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 12,371 that chance alone would produce.

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