Biblical names

Baruch ברוך

Baruch (ברוך) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 37,277 sequences of Baruch, the shortest at skip 2 (Exodus 17:6); chance alone would give about 37,264.

Found in the Torah
37,277
Chance alone
37,264
P (≥ found)
0.47
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

37,277 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 37,264 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 17:6, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 375,964 sequences of ברוך, against about 388,282 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 9,734
  • Exodus 6,653
  • Leviticus 5,229
  • Numbers 6,438
  • Deuteronomy 9,223

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 17:6שמות יז:וskip 2, forward

    הִנְנִי עֹמֵד לְפָנֶיךָ שָּׁם עַֽל־הַצּוּר בְּחֹרֵב וְהִכִּיתָ בַצּוּר וְיָצְאוּ מִמֶּנּוּ מַיִם וְשָׁתָה הָעָם וַיַּעַשׂ כֵּן מֹשֶׁה לְעֵינֵי זִקְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.’ And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Exodus 17:6עלהצורחבהיתבצורוברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 103,536Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 26:6ויקרא כו:וskip 2, forward

    וְנָתַתִּי שָׁלוֹם בָּאָרֶץ וּשְׁכַבְתֶּם וְאֵין מַחֲרִיד וְהִשְׁבַּתִּי חַיָּה רָעָה מִן־הָאָרֶץ וְחֶרֶב לֹא־תַעֲבֹר בְּאַרְצְכֶֽם

    And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; and I will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Leviticus 26:6תישלוםאץשבתםואיןברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 182,552Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 26:24ויקרא כו:כדskip 2, forward

    וְהָלַכְתִּי אַף־אֲנִי עִמָּכֶם בְּקֶרִי וְהִכֵּיתִי אֶתְכֶם גַּם־אָנִי שֶׁבַע עַל־חַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם

    then will I also walk contrary unto you; and I will smite you, even I, seven times for your sins.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Leviticus 26:24ניעמכםקיהיתיאתכםברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 183,452Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 14:11במדבר יד:יאskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה עַד־אָנָה יְנַאֲצֻנִי הָעָם הַזֶּה וְעַד־אָנָה לֹא־יַאֲמִינוּ בִי בְּכֹל הָֽאֹתוֹת אֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתִי בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ

    And the LORD said unto Moses: ‘How long will this people despise Me? and how long will they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Numbers 14:11רעשיתיקבאנובדברוברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 211,558Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 15:19דברים טו:יטskip 2, forward

    כָּֽל־הַבְּכוֹר אֲשֶׁר יִוָּלֵד בִּבְקָרְךָ וּבְצֹֽאנְךָ הַזָּכָר תַּקְדִּישׁ לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לֹא תַעֲבֹד בִּבְכֹר שׁוֹרֶךָ וְלֹא תָגֹז בְּכוֹר צֹאנֶֽךָ

    All the firstling males that are born of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God; thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thine ox, nor shear the firstling of thy flock.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 15:19אתעבדבכשרולאתגזבברוך
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 276,330Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

156,792 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 158,179 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 9,734
  • Exodus 6,653
  • Leviticus 5,229
  • Numbers 6,438
  • Deuteronomy 9,842
  • Joshua 5,244
  • Judges 4,314
  • Samuel 11,428
  • Kings 14,077
  • Isaiah 9,911
  • Jeremiah 12,659
  • Ezekiel 10,043
  • The Twelve 7,997
  • Psalms 10,968
  • Proverbs 4,672
  • Job 3,744
  • Song of Songs 627
  • Ruth 559
  • Lamentations 923
  • Ecclesiastes 1,468
  • Esther 1,761
  • Daniel 2,579
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 3,912
  • Chronicles 12,010

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 18:4יהושע יח:דskip 2, forward

    הָבוּ לָכֶם שְׁלֹשָׁה אֲנָשִׁים לַשָּׁבֶט וְאֶשְׁלָחֵם וְיָקֻמוּ וְיִֽתְהַלְּכוּ בָאָרֶץ וְיִכְתְּבוּ אוֹתָהּ לְפִי נַֽחֲלָתָם וְיָבֹאוּ אֵלָֽי

    Appoint for you three men for each tribe; and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come unto me.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Joshua 18:4יתהלכואץיתבואותהברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 331,995Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 18:9יהושע יח:טskip 2, forward

    וַיֵּלְכוּ הָֽאֲנָשִׁים וַיַּעַבְרוּ בָאָרֶץ וַיִּכְתְּבוּהָ לֶֽעָרִים לְשִׁבְעָה חֲלָקִים עַל־סֵפֶר וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה שִׁלֹֽה

    And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book, and they came to Joshua unto the camp at Shiloh.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from Joshua 18:9ויעברואץיתבוהלערברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 332,374Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Kings 15:23מלכים א טו:כגskip 2, forward

    וְיֶתֶר כָּל־דִּבְרֵֽי־אָסָא וְכָל־גְּבוּרָתוֹ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה וְהֶֽעָרִים אֲשֶׁר בָּנָה הֲלֹֽא־הֵמָּה כְתוּבִים עַל־סֵפֶר דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים לְמַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה רַק לְעֵת זִקְנָתוֹ חָלָה אֶת־רַגְלָֽיו

    Now the rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? But in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.

    ברוך at skip 2, forward from 1 Kings 15:23סאוכלגותולאשרעשהברוכ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 511,422Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ברוך — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ברוך, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 228.

As a plain word it stands 85 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 9:26. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Baruch appear in the Torah codes?

37,277 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 37,264 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Baruch in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 17:6 — the shortest of 37,277 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 37,264.

How is Baruch spelled in Hebrew?

Baruch is spelled ברוך — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 228.

Is Baruch in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

156,792 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 158,179 that chance alone would produce.

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