Asahel עשהאל
Asahel (עשהאל) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 3,282 sequences of Asahel, the shortest at skip 6 (Numbers 28:8); chance alone would give about 3,217.
- Found in the Torah
- 3,282
- Chance alone
- 3,217
- P (≥ found)
- 0.13
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
3,282 sequences of עשהאל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,217 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which עשהאל appears in the Torah is 6 — the first at Numbers 28:8, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), עשהאל is found 26,323 times; chance alone would give about 25,351.
- Genesis 674
- Exodus 802
- Leviticus 490
- Numbers 720
- Deuteronomy 596
The shortest skips
וְאֵת הַכֶּבֶשׂ הַשֵּׁנִי תַּעֲשֶׂה בֵּין הָֽעַרְבָּיִם כְּמִנְחַת הַבֹּקֶר וּכְנִסְכּוֹ תַּעֲשֶׂה אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַיהוָֽה
And the other lamb shalt thou present at dusk; as the meal-offering of the morning, and as the drink-offering thereof, thou shalt present it, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 235,525Open in the laboratory →
וְלֹֽא־אָבָה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לִשְׁמֹעַ אֶל־בִּלְעָם וַיַּהֲפֹךְ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לְּךָ אֶת־הַקְּלָלָה לִבְרָכָה כִּי אֲהֵֽבְךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 285,846Open in the laboratory →
וְשִׁלַּח אֶת־הַצִּפֹּר הַֽחַיָּה אֶל־מִחוּץ לָעִיר אֶל־פְּנֵי הַשָּׂדֶה וְכִפֶּר עַל־הַבַּיִת וְטָהֵֽר
But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open field; so shall he make atonement for the house; and it shall be clean.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 164,179Open in the laboratory →
וְנִגְּשָׁה יְבִמְתּוֹ אֵלָיו לְעֵינֵי הַזְּקֵנִים וְחָלְצָה נַעֲלוֹ מֵעַל רַגְלוֹ וְיָרְקָה בְּפָנָיו וְעָֽנְתָה וְאָמְרָה כָּכָה יֵעָשֶׂה לָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יִבְנֶה אֶת־בֵּית אָחִֽיו
then shall his brother’s wife draw nigh unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say: ‘So shall it be done unto the man that doth not build up his brother’s house.’
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 288,512Open in the laboratory →
הִנֵּה־נָא הָעִיר הַזֹּאת קְרֹבָה לָנוּס שָׁמָּה וְהִיא מִצְעָר אִמָּלְטָה נָּא שָׁמָּה הֲלֹא מִצְעָר הִוא וּתְחִי נַפְשִֽׁי
Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one; oh, let me escape thither—is it not a little one?—and my soul shall live.’
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 23,370Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, עשהאל appears 10,993 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,849, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 674
- Exodus 802
- Leviticus 490
- Numbers 720
- Deuteronomy 642
- Joshua 434
- Judges 376
- Samuel 1,010
- Kings 1,107
- Isaiah 478
- Jeremiah 770
- Ezekiel 514
- The Twelve 417
- Psalms 430
- Proverbs 154
- Job 180
- Song of Songs 31
- Ruth 44
- Lamentations 43
- Ecclesiastes 129
- Esther 110
- Daniel 205
- Ezra–Nehemiah 333
- Chronicles 900
Outside the Torah
וְלֹא אָבָה לִשְׁמֹעַ בְּקוֹלָהּ וַיֶּחֱזַק מִמֶּנָּה וַיְעַנֶּהָ וַיִּשְׁכַּב אֹתָֽהּ
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 453,957Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר לוֹ אַל־אוֹדֹת הָרָעָה הַגְּדוֹלָה הַזֹּאת מֵאַחֶרֶת אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂיתָ עִמִּי לְשַׁלְּחֵנִי וְלֹא אָבָה לִשְׁמֹעַֽ לָֽהּ
And she said unto him: ‘Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me.’ But he would not hearken unto her.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 454,115Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי מָה אַתָּה רֹאֶה ויאמר רָאִיתִי וְהִנֵּה מְנוֹרַת זָהָב כֻּלָּהּ וְגֻלָּהּ עַל־רֹאשָׁהּ וְשִׁבְעָה נֵרֹתֶיהָ עָלֶיהָ שִׁבְעָה וְשִׁבְעָה מֽוּצָקוֹת לַנֵּרוֹת אֲשֶׁר עַל־רֹאשָֽׁהּ
And he said unto me: ‘What seest thou?’ And I said: ‘I have seen, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes, yea, seven, to the lamps, which are upon the top thereof;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 845,428Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עשהאל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as עשהאל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 406.
As a plain word it stands 8 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 2:19. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Asahel in the Torah codes?
3,282 sequences of עשהאל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,217 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Asahel in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading backward from Numbers 28:8 — the shortest of 3,282 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,217.
What is the gematria of Asahel in Hebrew?
Asahel is spelled עשהאל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 406.
How many times is Asahel found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, עשהאל appears 10,993 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,849, 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 3,217 here) beside the count.