Baruch Spinoza ברוך שפינוזה
Baruch Spinoza (ברוך שפינוזה): Dutch philosopher (1632–1677). ברוך (from Baruch Spinoza) appears 37,277 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 37,264 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah (ברוך)
- 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
A name of more than one word is searched one word at a time, as the laboratory does: the counts on this page are for ברוך, and שפינוזה has its own figure under the other spellings, each beside its chance figure.
At skips 2–5,000, ברוך appears 37,277 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 37,264, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which ברוך appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 17:6, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), ברוך is found 375,964 times; chance alone would give about 388,282.
- Genesis 9,734
- Exodus 6,653
- Leviticus 5,229
- Numbers 6,438
- Deuteronomy 9,223
The shortest skips
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.
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 →
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.
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 →
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.
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 →
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?
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 →
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.
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
The whole Tanakh holds 156,792 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 158,179).
- 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
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.
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 →
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.
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 →
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.
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 שפינוזה — the name in Hebrew letters: Dutch philosopher (1632–1677). 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 →
Other spellings
- שפינוזה — the name in Hebrew letters found 0 in the Torah (chance 0.74)
Questions
Is Baruch Spinoza in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, ברוך appears 37,277 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 37,264, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Baruch Spinoza 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.
What is the gematria of Baruch Spinoza in Hebrew?
Baruch Spinoza is spelled ברוך שפינוזה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 228; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Baruch Spinoza found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 156,792 sequences of ברוך at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 158,179).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 37,264 here) beside the count.