Aron ארון
In Hebrew letters the first name Aron is written ארון — male given name. Aron appears 73,781 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 1.3% more than chance alone would give (about 72,816; probability 0.00018).
- Found in the Torah
- 73,781
- Chance alone
- 72,816
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00018
- 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, ארון appears 73,781 times in the Torah — 1.3% more than the 72,816 chance alone would give; the probability of 73,781 or more by chance alone is 0.00018.
The shortest skip at which ארון appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 15:12, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), ארון is found 740,059 times; chance alone would give about 758,731.
- Genesis 23,547
- Exodus 13,565
- Leviticus 10,198
- Numbers 15,112
- Deuteronomy 11,359
The shortest skips
וַיְהִי הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ לָבוֹא וְתַרְדֵּמָה נָפְלָה עַל־אַבְרָם וְהִנֵּה אֵימָה חֲשֵׁכָה גְדֹלָה נֹפֶלֶת עָלָֽיו
And it came to pass, that, when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a dread, even a great darkness, fell upon him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 17,869Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹא אֱלֹהִים אֶל־אֲבִימֶלֶךְ בַּחֲלוֹם הַלָּיְלָה וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הִנְּךָ מֵת עַל־הָאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר־לָקַחְתָּ וְהִוא בְּעֻלַת בָּֽעַל
But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him: ‘Behold, thou shalt die, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 24,454Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־יוֹסֵף הֲלוֹא אַחֶיךָ רֹעִים בִּשְׁכֶם לְכָה וְאֶשְׁלָחֲךָ אֲלֵיהֶם וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הִנֵּֽנִי
And Israel said unto Joseph: ‘Do not thy brethren feed the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them.’ And he said to him: ‘Here am I.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 54,772Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו יְהוּדָה לֵאמֹר הָעֵד הֵעִד בָּנוּ הָאִישׁ לֵאמֹר לֹֽא־תִרְאוּ פָנַי בִּלְתִּי אֲחִיכֶם אִתְּכֶֽם
And Judah spoke unto him, saying: ‘The man did earnestly forewarn us, saying: Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 65,155Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־אֵינְךָ מְשַׁלֵּחַ לֹא נֵרֵד כִּֽי־הָאִישׁ אָמַר אֵלֵינוּ לֹֽא־תִרְאוּ פָנַי בִּלְתִּי אֲחִיכֶם אִתְּכֶֽם
but if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down, for the man said unto us: Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 65,242Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ארון appears 267,835 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 269,360, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 23,547
- Exodus 13,565
- Leviticus 10,198
- Numbers 15,112
- Deuteronomy 12,499
- Joshua 10,724
- Judges 10,168
- Samuel 22,074
- Kings 20,411
- Isaiah 14,471
- Jeremiah 19,028
- Ezekiel 16,338
- The Twelve 12,371
- Psalms 14,073
- Proverbs 4,622
- Job 7,319
- Song of Songs 850
- Ruth 1,212
- Lamentations 1,003
- Ecclesiastes 1,899
- Esther 2,348
- Daniel 6,734
- Ezra–Nehemiah 8,744
- Chronicles 18,525
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הֲלֹא מִמִּצְרַיִם וּמִן־הָאֱמֹרִי וּמִן־בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן וּמִן־פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים
And the LORD said unto the children of Israel: ‘Did not I save you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 363,866Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הִנֵּה־נָא אִישׁ־אֱלֹהִים בָּעִיר הַזֹּאת וְהָאִישׁ נִכְבָּד כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־יְדַבֵּר בּוֹא יָבוֹא עַתָּה נֵלֲכָה שָּׁם אוּלַי יַגִּיד לָנוּ אֶת־דַּרְכֵּנוּ אֲשֶׁר־הָלַכְנוּ עָלֶֽיהָ
And he said unto him: ‘Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith cometh surely to pass; now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 395,076Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה בְּיוֹם מִלְחֶמֶת וְלֹא נִמְצָא חֶרֶב וַחֲנִית בְּיַד כָּל־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר אֶת־שָׁאוּל וְאֶת־יוֹנָתָן וַתִּמָּצֵא לְשָׁאוּל וּלְיוֹנָתָן בְּנֽוֹ
So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan; but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 402,382Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ארון — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as ארון, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 257.
As a plain word it stands 123 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 25:10. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Aron in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, ארון appears 73,781 times in the Torah — 1.3% more than the 72,816 chance alone would give; the probability of 73,781 or more by chance alone is 0.00018.
What is the shortest skip for Aron in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 15:12 — the shortest of 73,781 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 72,816.
What is the gematria of Aron in Hebrew?
Aron is spelled ארון — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 257.
How many times is Aron found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ארון appears 267,835 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 269,360, 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 72,816 here) beside the count.