Ater אטר
Ater (אטר) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 91,923 sequences of Ater, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 25:15); chance alone would give about 93,626.
- Found in the Torah
- 91,923
- Chance alone
- 93,626
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
91,923 sequences of אטר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 93,626 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which אטר appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 25:15, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), אטר is found 1,709,673 times; chance alone would give about 1,451,168.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 93,626 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 17,867
- Exodus 17,201
- Leviticus 24,758
- Numbers 18,244
- Deuteronomy 13,853
The shortest skips
חֲדַד וְתֵימָא יְטוּר נָפִישׁ וָקֵֽדְמָה
Hadad, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedem;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,477Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־תַּחְתֶּיהָ תַּעֲמֹד הַבַּהֶרֶת לֹא פָשָׂתָה צָרֶבֶת הַשְּׁחִין הִוא וְטִהֲרוֹ הַכֹּהֵֽן
But if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread, it is the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 159,194Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־תַּחְתֶּיהָ תַעֲמֹד הַבַּהֶרֶת לֹא־פָשְׂתָה בָעוֹר וְהִוא כֵהָה שְׂאֵת הַמִּכְוָה הִוא וְטִֽהֲרוֹ הַכֹּהֵן כִּֽי־צָרֶבֶת הַמִּכְוָה הִֽוא
And if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread in the skin, but be dim, it is the rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean; for it is the scar of the burning.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 159,509Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־בְּעֵינָיו עָמַד הַנֶּתֶק וְשֵׂעָר שָׁחֹר צָֽמַח־בּוֹ נִרְפָּא הַנֶּתֶק טָהוֹר הוּא וְטִהֲרוֹ הַכֹּהֵֽן
But if the scall stay in its appearance, and black hair be grown up therein; the scall is healed, he is clean; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 160,041Open in the laboratory →
וְאִֽם־טָהֲרָה מִזּוֹבָהּ וְסָפְרָה לָּהּ שִׁבְעַת יָמִים וְאַחַר תִּטְהָֽר
But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 165,661Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, אטר appears 281,530 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 285,540, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 17,867
- Exodus 17,201
- Leviticus 24,758
- Numbers 18,244
- Deuteronomy 14,447
- Joshua 8,079
- Judges 6,908
- Samuel 15,546
- Kings 21,352
- Isaiah 15,865
- Jeremiah 17,674
- Ezekiel 17,454
- The Twelve 13,482
- Psalms 17,737
- Proverbs 8,099
- Job 9,410
- Song of Songs 907
- Ruth 1,358
- Lamentations 1,160
- Ecclesiastes 4,084
- Esther 2,290
- Daniel 6,744
- Ezra–Nehemiah 6,903
- Chronicles 13,961
Outside the Torah
הַמְעַט־לָנוּ אֶת־עֲוֺן פְּעוֹר אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־הִטַּהַרְנוּ מִמֶּנּוּ עַד הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה וַיְהִי הַנֶּגֶף בַּעֲדַת יְהוָֽה
Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves unto this day, although there came a plague upon the congregation of the LORD,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 339,668Open in the laboratory →
לָכֵן אֲחַלֶּק־לוֹ בָרַבִּים וְאֶת־עֲצוּמִים יְחַלֵּק שָׁלָל תַּחַת אֲשֶׁר הֶעֱרָה לַמָּוֶת נַפְשׁוֹ וְאֶת־פֹּשְׁעִים נִמְנָה וְהוּא חֵטְא־רַבִּים נָשָׂא וְלַפֹּשְׁעִים יַפְגִּֽיעַ
Therefore will I divide him a portion among the great, And he shall divide the spoil with the mighty; Because he bared his soul unto death, And was numbered with the transgressors; Yet he bore the sin of many, And made intercession for the transgressors.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 630,036Open in the laboratory →
הָלֹךְ וְקָֽרָאתָ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה צָפוֹנָה וְאָמַרְתָּ שׁוּבָה מְשֻׁבָה יִשְׂרָאֵל נְאֻם־יְהוָה לֽוֹא־אַפִּיל פָּנַי בָּכֶם כִּֽי־חָסִיד אֲנִי נְאֻם־יְהוָה לֹא אֶטּוֹר לְעוֹלָֽם
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say: Return, thou backsliding Israel, Saith the LORD; I will not frown upon you; For I am merciful, saith the LORD, I will not bear grudge for ever.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 646,242Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אטר — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אטר, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 210.
As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 3:15. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Ater appear in the Torah codes?
91,923 sequences of אטר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 93,626 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Ater in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 25:15 — the shortest of 91,923 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 93,626.
What is the gematria of Ater in Hebrew?
Ater is spelled אטר — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 210.
How many times is Ater found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, אטר appears 281,530 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 285,540, so the count is in line with chance.
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