First names

Baran באראן

In Hebrew letters the first name Baran is written באראן — given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 3,442 sequences of Baran, the shortest at skip 2 (Deuteronomy 6:10); chance alone would give about 3,431.

Found in the Torah
3,442
Chance alone
3,431
P (≥ found)
0.43
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 3,442 sequences of באראן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,431).

The shortest skip at which באראן appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Deuteronomy 6:10, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), באראן is found 25,827 times; chance alone would give about 27,040.

  • Genesis 1,230
  • Exodus 535
  • Leviticus 452
  • Numbers 709
  • Deuteronomy 516

The shortest skips

  1. Deuteronomy 6:10דברים ו:יskip 2, forward

    וְהָיָה כִּי יְבִיאֲךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע לַאֲבֹתֶיךָ לְאַבְרָהָם לְיִצְחָק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב לָתֶת לָךְ עָרִים גְּדֹלֹת וְטֹבֹת אֲשֶׁר לֹא־בָנִֽיתָ

    And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land which He swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee—great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build,

    באראן at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 6:10גדלתוטתשלביתובתיםבאראנ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 261,767Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 34:6שמות לד:וskip 5, forward

    וַיַּעֲבֹר יְהוָה עַל־פָּנָיו וַיִּקְרָא יְהוָה יְהוָה אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב־חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת

    And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed: ‘The LORD, the LORD, God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth;

    באראן at skip 5, forward from Exodus 34:6חוםוחנוןארךאפיםורחסדומתנצחסדללפיםשאעוןופשעוחטאהונקבאראנ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 129,364Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 17:14דברים יז:ידskip 5, forward

    כִּֽי־תָבֹא אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לָךְ וִֽירִשְׁתָּהּ וְיָשַׁבְתָּה בָּהּ וְאָמַרְתָּ אָשִׂימָה עָלַי מֶלֶךְ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר סְבִיבֹתָֽי

    When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein; and shalt say: ‘I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me’;

    באראן at skip 5, forward from Deuteronomy 17:14אוולאיזידוןעודכיתאאלהרץאשיקוקלהיךתןלךוירשתהוישבתהבבאראנ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 278,648Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 18:9דברים יח:טskip 5, forward

    כִּי אַתָּה בָּא אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לָךְ לֹֽא־תִלְמַד לַעֲשׂוֹת כְּתוֹעֲבֹת הַגּוֹיִם הָהֵֽם

    When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

    באראן at skip 5, forward from Deuteronomy 18:9מכריועלהאבותכיאתהאאלהרץאשיקוקלהיךתןלךלאתלמדלעשותכתבאראנ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 279,555Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 27:3דברים כז:גskip 5, forward

    וְכָתַבְתָּ עֲלֵיהֶן אֶֽת־כָּל־דִּבְרֵי הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת בְּעָבְרֶךָ לְמַעַן אֲשֶׁר תָּבֹא אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲֽשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לְךָ אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבַשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵֽי־אֲבֹתֶיךָ לָֽךְ

    And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over; that thou mayest go in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, as the LORD, the God of thy fathers, hath promised thee.

    באראן at skip 5, forward from Deuteronomy 27:3הזאתבעברךלמעןאשרתאאלהרץאשיקוקלהיךתןלךארץזבתחלבודבשבאראנ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 290,485Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, באראן appears 10,827 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,812, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,230
  • Exodus 535
  • Leviticus 452
  • Numbers 709
  • Deuteronomy 600
  • Joshua 350
  • Judges 391
  • Samuel 896
  • Kings 998
  • Isaiah 422
  • Jeremiah 737
  • Ezekiel 674
  • The Twelve 468
  • Psalms 420
  • Proverbs 161
  • Job 239
  • Song of Songs 32
  • Ruth 39
  • Lamentations 46
  • Ecclesiastes 57
  • Esther 127
  • Daniel 258
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 361
  • Chronicles 625

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Samuel 2:30שמואל ב ב:לskip 2, forward

    וְיוֹאָב שָׁב מֵאַחֲרֵי אַבְנֵר וַיִּקְבֹּץ אֶת־כָּל־הָעָם וַיִּפָּקְדוּ מֵעַבְדֵי דָוִד תִּשְׁעָֽה־עָשָׂר אִישׁ וַעֲשָׂה־אֵֽל

    And Joab returned from following Abner; and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David’s servants nineteen men and Asahel.

    באראן at skip 2, forward from 2 Samuel 2:30ויואבשמחיברויקבץאבאראנ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 438,229Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Chronicles 6:9דברי הימים א ו:טskip 2, backward

    תַּחַת בְּנוֹ אוּרִיאֵל בְּנוֹ עֻזִּיָּה בְנוֹ וְשָׁאוּל בְּנֽוֹ

    Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

    באראן at skip 2, backward from 1 Chronicles 6:9נותחתבווילנועזיהבבאראנ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,106,275Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 21:30יחזקאל כא:לskip 3, backward

    וְאַתָּה חָלָל רָשָׁע נְשִׂיא יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר־בָּא יוֹמוֹ בְּעֵת עֲוֺן קֵֽץ

    And thou, O wicked one, that art to be slain, the prince of Israel, whose day is come, in the time of the iniquity of the end;

    באראן at skip 3, backward from Ezekiel 21:30ואתהחללרשעשיישאלשראיומובעתעובאראנ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 756,921Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

באראן — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as באראן, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 254.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Baran in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 3,442 sequences of באראן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,431).

What is the shortest skip for Baran in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Deuteronomy 6:10 — the shortest of 3,442 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,431.

What is the gematria of Baran in Hebrew?

Baran is spelled באראן — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 254.

How many times is Baran found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, באראן appears 10,827 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 10,812, so the count is in line with chance.

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