Basil באסל
Basil is a first name, written באסל in Hebrew (given name). In the Torah codes, Basil is found 5,974 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 3 (Exodus 31:6) — about what chance alone gives (about 6,019).
- Found in the Torah
- 5,974
- Chance alone
- 6,019
- P (≥ found)
- 0.72
- Shortest skip
- 3
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 5,974 sequences of באסל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,019).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Exodus 31:6, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 65,359 sequences of באסל, against about 62,722 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,503
- Exodus 1,070
- Leviticus 767
- Numbers 1,634
- Deuteronomy 1,000
The shortest skips
וַאֲנִי הִנֵּה נָתַתִּי אִתּוֹ אֵת אָהֳלִיאָב בֶּן־אֲחִֽיסָמָךְ לְמַטֵּה־דָן וּבְלֵב כָּל־חֲכַם־לֵב נָתַתִּי חָכְמָה וְעָשׂוּ אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִֽךָ
And I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all that are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee:
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 125,010Open in the laboratory →
וּלְהוֹרֹת נָתַן בְּלִבּוֹ הוּא וְאָֽהֳלִיאָב בֶּן־אֲחִיסָמָךְ לְמַטֵּה־דָֽן
And He hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 132,582Open in the laboratory →
וְאִתּוֹ אָהֳלִיאָב בֶּן־אֲחִיסָמָךְ לְמַטֵּה־דָן חָרָשׁ וְחֹשֵׁב וְרֹקֵם בַּתְּכֵלֶת וּבָֽאַרְגָּמָן וּבְתוֹלַעַת הַשָּׁנִי וּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ
And with him was Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a craftsman, and a skilful workman, and a weaver in colours, in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.—
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 137,287Open in the laboratory →
וְרָאוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־פְּנֵי מֹשֶׁה כִּי קָרַן עוֹר פְּנֵי מֹשֶׁה וְהֵשִׁיב מֹשֶׁה אֶת־הַמַּסְוֶה עַל־פָּנָיו עַד־בֹּאוֹ לְדַבֵּר אִתּֽוֹ
And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses’face sent forth beams; and Moses put the veil back upon his face, until he went in to speak with Him.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 130,960Open in the laboratory →
כָּֽל־הַפְּקֻדִים לְמַחֲנֵה יְהוּדָה מְאַת אֶלֶף וּשְׁמֹנִים אֶלֶף וְשֵֽׁשֶׁת־אֲלָפִים וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת לְצִבְאֹתָם רִאשֹׁנָה יִסָּֽעוּ
all that were numbered of the camp of Judah being a hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, according to their hosts; they shall set forth first.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 189,177Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, באסל appears 23,572 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,369, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 1,503
- Exodus 1,070
- Leviticus 767
- Numbers 1,634
- Deuteronomy 1,058
- Joshua 497
- Judges 818
- Samuel 1,401
- Kings 2,445
- Isaiah 1,285
- Jeremiah 1,617
- Ezekiel 1,296
- The Twelve 1,160
- Psalms 1,800
- Proverbs 679
- Job 589
- Song of Songs 66
- Ruth 51
- Lamentations 130
- Ecclesiastes 294
- Esther 395
- Daniel 602
- Ezra–Nehemiah 754
- Chronicles 1,661
Outside the Torah
אַךְ הֶבֶל בְּנֵֽי־אָדָם כָּזָב בְּנֵי אִישׁ בְּמֹאזְנַיִם לַעֲלוֹת הֵמָּה מֵהֶבֶל יָֽחַד
Men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie; If they be laid in the balances, they are together lighter than vanity.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 889,506Open in the laboratory →
עָֽבְרוּ מַעְבָּרָה גֶּבַע מָלוֹן לָנוּ חָֽרְדָה הָֽרָמָה גִּבְעַת שָׁאוּל נָֽסָה
They are gone over the pass; They have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembleth; Gibeath-shaul is fled.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 586,665Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי כִּשְׁמֹעַ אִיזֶבֶל כִּֽי־סֻקַּל נָבוֹת וַיָּמֹת וַתֹּאמֶר אִיזֶבֶל אֶל־אַחְאָב קוּם רֵשׁ אֶת־כֶּרֶם נָבוֹת הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִי אֲשֶׁר מֵאֵן לָתֶת־לְךָ בְכֶסֶף כִּי אֵין נָבוֹת חַי כִּי־מֵֽת
And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab: ‘Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.’
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 523,830Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
באסל — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as באסל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 93.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Basil in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 5,974 sequences of באסל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,019).
What is the shortest skip for Basil in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Exodus 31:6 — the shortest of 5,974 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 6,019.
How is Basil spelled in Hebrew?
Basil is spelled באסל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 93.
Is Basil in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, באסל appears 23,572 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,369, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 6,019 here) beside the count.