Biblical names

Atad האטד

Atad (האטד) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — bramble, thorn bush. Atad appears 3,353 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,315 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
3,353
Chance alone
3,315
P (≥ found)
0.26
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

3,353 sequences of האטד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,315 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which האטד appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 18:19, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), האטד is found 37,503 times; chance alone would give about 34,542.

  • Genesis 560
  • Exodus 647
  • Leviticus 984
  • Numbers 693
  • Deuteronomy 469

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 18:19ויקרא יח:יטskip 2, backward

    וְאֶל־אִשָּׁה בְּנִדַּת טֻמְאָתָהּ לֹא תִקְרַב לְגַלּוֹת עֶרְוָתָֽהּ

    And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

    האטד at skip 2, backward from Leviticus 18:19לאשהבנתמתלאתקרבלהאטד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 169,720Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 13:30ויקרא יג:לskip 3, backward

    וְרָאָה הַכֹּהֵן אֶת־הַנֶּגַע וְהִנֵּה מַרְאֵהוּ עָמֹק מִן־הָעוֹר וּבוֹ שֵׂעָר צָהֹב דָּק וְטִמֵּא אֹתוֹ הַכֹּהֵן נֶתֶק הוּא צָרַעַת הָרֹאשׁ אוֹ הַזָּקָן הֽוּא

    then the priest shall look on the plague; and, behold, if the appearance thereof be deeper than the skin, and there be in it yellow thin hair, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a scall, it is leprosy of the head or of the beard.

    האטד at skip 3, backward from Leviticus 13:30רובושערצהבקומאתוכהןנתקהואצהאטד
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 159,613Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 13:7ויקרא יג:זskip 4, backward

    וְאִם־פָּשֹׂה תִפְשֶׂה הַמִּסְפַּחַת בָּעוֹר אַחֲרֵי הֵרָאֹתוֹ אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן לְטָהֳרָתוֹ וְנִרְאָה שֵׁנִית אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן

    But if the scab spread abroad in the skin, after that he hath shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall show himself to the priest again.

    האטד at skip 4, backward from Leviticus 13:7ספחתהיאוכבסבגיווהרוםפשתפשההמספחתבעורהאטד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 158,440Open in the laboratory →

  4. Leviticus 13:35ויקרא יג:להskip 4, backward

    וְאִם־פָּשֹׂה יִפְשֶׂה הַנֶּתֶק בָּעוֹר אַחֲרֵי טָהֳרָתֽוֹ

    But if the scall spread abroad in the skin after his cleansing,

    האטד at skip 4, backward from Leviticus 13:35אתוהכהןוכבסבגיווהרוםפשיפשההנתקבעוראחהאטד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 159,929Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 2:11בראשית ב:יאskip 7, forward

    שֵׁם הָֽאֶחָד פִּישׁוֹן הוּא הַסֹּבֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ הַֽחֲוִילָה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם הַזָּהָֽב

    The name of the first is Pishon; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

    האטד at skip 7, forward from Genesis 2:11הסבבאתכלארץהחוילהאשרשםהזבוזהבהרץההואובשםהבלחואבןהשהםושםהנהרהשניגיחהאטד
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 2,233Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, האטד appears 11,286 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 11,543, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 560
  • Exodus 647
  • Leviticus 984
  • Numbers 693
  • Deuteronomy 493
  • Joshua 292
  • Judges 255
  • Samuel 885
  • Kings 816
  • Isaiah 522
  • Jeremiah 786
  • Ezekiel 764
  • The Twelve 588
  • Psalms 667
  • Proverbs 227
  • Job 277
  • Song of Songs 38
  • Ruth 62
  • Lamentations 47
  • Ecclesiastes 163
  • Esther 172
  • Daniel 403
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 337
  • Chronicles 608

Outside the Torah

  1. 1 Kings 14:13מלכים א יד:יגskip 3, backward

    וְסָֽפְדוּ־לוֹ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל וְקָבְרוּ אֹתוֹ כִּֽי־זֶה לְבַדּוֹ יָבֹא לְיָרָבְעָם אֶל־קָבֶר יַעַן נִמְצָא־בוֹ דָּבָר טוֹב אֶל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּבֵית יָרָבְעָֽם

    And all Israel shall make lamentation for him, and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave; because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam.

    האטד at skip 3, backward from 1 Kings 14:13ריעןנמצאבוברובליוקאלהיישראקאטד
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 509,029Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Samuel 6:17שמואל ב ו:יזskip 4, forward

    וַיָּבִאוּ אֶת־אֲרוֹן יְהוָה וַיַּצִּגוּ אֹתוֹ בִּמְקוֹמוֹ בְּתוֹךְ הָאֹהֶל אֲשֶׁר נָטָה־לוֹ דָּוִד וַיַּעַל דָּוִד עֹלוֹת לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וּשְׁלָמִֽים

    And they brought in the ark of the LORD, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before the LORD.

    האטד at skip 4, forward from 2 Samuel 6:17אתובמקומובתוךאהלשרנהלוודויעלדודעלותלהאטד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 444,158Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Chronicles 16:1דברי הימים א טז:אskip 4, forward

    וַיָּבִיאוּ אֶת־אֲרוֹן הָֽאֱלֹהִים וַיַּצִּיגוּ אֹתוֹ בְּתוֹךְ הָאֹהֶל אֲשֶׁר נָֽטָה־לוֹ דָּוִיד וַיַּקְרִיבוּ עֹלוֹת וּשְׁלָמִים לִפְנֵי הָאֱלֹהִֽים

    And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.

    האטד at skip 4, forward from 1 Chronicles 16:1ויציגואתובתוךאהלשרנהלווידויקריבועלותהאטד
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,122,037Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

האטד — the Tanakh's own spelling: bramble, thorn bush. Searched as האטד, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 19.

As a plain word it stands 5 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 50:10. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Atad in the Bible code?

3,353 sequences of האטד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,315 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Atad in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Leviticus 18:19 — the shortest of 3,353 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,315.

What is the gematria of Atad in Hebrew?

Atad is spelled האטד — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 19.

How many times is Atad found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, האטד appears 11,286 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 11,543, so the count is in line with chance.

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