Beer בארה
Beer (בארה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Beer is found 77,348 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 11:17) — about what chance alone gives (about 77,416).
- Found in the Torah
- 77,348
- Chance alone
- 77,416
- P (≥ found)
- 0.60
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
77,348 sequences of בארה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 77,416 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which בארה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 11:17, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), בארה is found 777,088 times; chance alone would give about 806,667.
- Genesis 20,615
- Exodus 14,802
- Leviticus 12,290
- Numbers 15,269
- Deuteronomy 14,372
The shortest skips
וַֽיְחִי־עֵבֶר אַחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־פֶּלֶג שְׁלֹשִׁים שָׁנָה וְאַרְבַּע מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת
And Eber lived after he begot Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 13,424Open in the laboratory →
וַאֲנִי בְּבֹאִי מִפַּדָּן מֵתָה עָלַי רָחֵל בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן בַּדֶּרֶךְ בְּעוֹד כִּבְרַת־אֶרֶץ לָבֹא אֶפְרָתָה וָאֶקְבְּרֶהָ שָּׁם בְּדֶרֶךְ אֶפְרָת הִוא בֵּית לָֽחֶם
And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died unto me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath; and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath—the same is Beth-lehem.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 74,289Open in the laboratory →
אֵלֶּה פְקוּדֵי הַמִּשְׁכָּן מִשְׁכַּן הָעֵדֻת אֲשֶׁר פֻּקַּד עַל־פִּי מֹשֶׁה עֲבֹדַת הַלְוִיִּם בְּיַד אִֽיתָמָר בֶּֽן־אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵֽן
These are the accounts of the tabernacle, even the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were rendered according to the commandment of Moses, through the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 137,220Open in the laboratory →
וּנְשִׂיא נְשִׂיאֵי הַלֵּוִי אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן פְּקֻדַּת שֹׁמְרֵי מִשְׁמֶרֶת הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ
Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest being prince of the princes of the Levites, and having the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 191,673Open in the laboratory →
וּפְקֻדַּת אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן שֶׁמֶן הַמָּאוֹר וּקְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים וּמִנְחַת הַתָּמִיד וְשֶׁמֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה פְּקֻדַּת כָּל־הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ בְּקֹדֶשׁ וּבְכֵלָֽיו
And the charge of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the continual meal-offering, and the anointing oil: he shall have the charge of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, whether it be the sanctuary, or the furniture thereof.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 193,553Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, בארה appears 254,210 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.3% more than the 250,847 chance alone would give; the probability of 254,210 or more by chance alone is 1.0 × 10⁻¹¹.
- Genesis 20,615
- Exodus 14,802
- Leviticus 12,290
- Numbers 15,269
- Deuteronomy 15,660
- Joshua 9,760
- Judges 8,510
- Samuel 18,892
- Kings 25,763
- Isaiah 11,246
- Jeremiah 21,723
- Ezekiel 15,647
- The Twelve 12,593
- Psalms 9,258
- Proverbs 3,187
- Job 3,443
- Song of Songs 668
- Ruth 690
- Lamentations 1,078
- Ecclesiastes 1,996
- Esther 2,173
- Daniel 4,022
- Ezra–Nehemiah 6,777
- Chronicles 18,148
Outside the Torah
וּבָרָק רָדַף אַחֲרֵי הָרֶכֶב וְאַחֲרֵי הַֽמַּחֲנֶה עַד חֲרֹשֶׁת הַגּוֹיִם וַיִּפֹּל כָּל־מַחֲנֵה סִֽיסְרָא לְפִי־חֶרֶב לֹא נִשְׁאַר עַד־אֶחָֽד
But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth-goiim; and all the host of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword; there was not a man left.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 351,065Open in the laboratory →
וְהִנֵּה שָׁאוּל בָּא אַחֲרֵי הַבָּקָר מִן־הַשָּׂדֶה וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל מַה־לָּעָם כִּי יִבְכּוּ וַיְסַפְּרוּ־לוֹ אֶת־דִּבְרֵי אַנְשֵׁי יָבֵֽישׁ
And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said: ‘What aileth the people that they weep?’ And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 398,651Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיַּחֲזִקוּ אִישׁ בְּרֹאשׁ רֵעֵהוּ וְחַרְבּוֹ בְּצַד רֵעֵהוּ וַֽיִּפְּלוּ יַחְדָּו וַיִּקְרָא לַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים אֲשֶׁר בְּגִבְעֽוֹן
And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together; wherefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 437,311Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
בארה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as בארה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 208.
As a plain word it stands 4 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 46:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Beerah.
Questions
Is Beer in the Bible code?
77,348 sequences of בארה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 77,416 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Beer in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 11:17 — the shortest of 77,348 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 77,416.
What is the gematria of Beer in Hebrew?
Beer is spelled בארה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 208.
How many times is Beer found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, בארה appears 254,210 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.3% more than the 250,847 chance alone would give; the probability of 254,210 or more by chance alone is 1.0 × 10⁻¹¹.
Search it yourself
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