Belshazzar בלשאצר
Belshazzar (בלשאצר) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Belshazzar is found 39 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 145 (Exodus 19:7) — about what chance alone gives (about 38.9).
- Found in the Torah
- 39
- Chance alone
- 38.9
- P (≥ found)
- 0.52
- Shortest skip
- 145
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
39 sequences of בלשאצר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 38.9 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which בלשאצר appears in the Torah is 145 — the first at Exodus 19:7, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–60,969), בלשאצר is found 259 times; chance alone would give about 247.
- Genesis 9
- Exodus 7
- Leviticus 6
- Numbers 11
- Deuteronomy 6
The shortest skips
וַיָּבֹא מֹשֶׁה וַיִּקְרָא לְזִקְנֵי הָעָם וַיָּשֶׂם לִפְנֵיהֶם אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה אֲשֶׁר צִוָּהוּ יְהוָֽה
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD commanded him.
skip 145, width 145 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 105,989Open in the laboratory →
מִי מָנָה עֲפַר יַעֲקֹב וּמִסְפָּר אֶת־רֹבַע יִשְׂרָאֵל תָּמֹת נַפְשִׁי מוֹת יְשָׁרִים וּתְהִי אַחֲרִיתִי כָּמֹֽהוּ
Who hath counted the dust of Jacob, Or numbered the stock of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let mine end be like his!
skip 626, width 626 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 228,087Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא מֹשֶׁה אֶל־מִֽישָׁאֵל וְאֶל אֶלְצָפָן בְּנֵי עֻזִּיאֵל דֹּד אַהֲרֹן וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם קִרְבוּ שְׂאוּ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶם מֵאֵת פְּנֵי־הַקֹּדֶשׁ אֶל־מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה
And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said unto them: ‘Draw near, carry your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp.’
skip 728, width 728 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 154,361Open in the laboratory →
פַּר אֶחָד בֶּן־בָּקָר אַיִל אֶחָד כֶּֽבֶשׂ־אֶחָד בֶּן־שְׁנָתוֹ לְעֹלָֽה
one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burnt-offering;
skip 771, width 771 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 200,596Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּשְׁכֵּם אַבְרָהָם בַּבֹּקֶר וַֽיַּחֲבֹשׁ אֶת־חֲמֹרוֹ וַיִּקַּח אֶת־שְׁנֵי נְעָרָיו אִתּוֹ וְאֵת יִצְחָק בְּנוֹ וַיְבַקַּע עֲצֵי עֹלָה וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמַר־לוֹ הָאֱלֹהִֽים
And Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he cleaved the wood for the burnt-offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
skip 815, width 815 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 27,115Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
117 sequences of בלשאצר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 132 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 9
- Exodus 7
- Leviticus 6
- Numbers 11
- Deuteronomy 6
- Joshua 4
- Judges 2
- Samuel 9
- Kings 16
- Isaiah 10
- Jeremiah 8
- Ezekiel 4
- The Twelve 5
- Psalms 6
- Proverbs 1
- Job 1
- Lamentations 1
- Ezra–Nehemiah 3
- Chronicles 8
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל אֶל־שָׁאוּל לָמָּה הִרְגַּזְתַּנִי לְהַעֲלוֹת אֹתִי וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל צַר־לִי מְאֹד וּפְלִשְׁתִּים נִלְחָמִים בִּי וֵֽאלֹהִים סָר מֵֽעָלַי וְלֹֽא־עָנָנִי עוֹד גַּם בְּיַֽד־הַנְּבִיאִם גַּם־בַּחֲלֹמוֹת וָאֶקְרָאֶה לְךָ לְהוֹדִיעֵנִי מָה אֶעֱשֶֽׂה
And Samuel said to Saul: ‘Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up?’ And Saul answered: ‘I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams; therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.’
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 430,725Open in the laboratory →
כֹּֽה־אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־אַחְאָב בֶּן־קֽוֹלָיָה וְאֶל־צִדְקִיָּהוּ בֶן־מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה הַֽנִּבְּאִים לָכֶם בִּשְׁמִי שָׁקֶר הִנְנִי נֹתֵן אֹתָם בְּיַד נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶל וְהִכָּם לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie unto you in My name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 685,209Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־בְּנֵיהֶם הֵקִים תַּחְתָּם אֹתָם מָל יְהוֹשֻׁעַ כִּי־עֲרֵלִים הָיוּ כִּי לֹא־מָלוּ אוֹתָם בַּדָּֽרֶךְ
And He raised up their children in their stead; them did Joshua circumcise; for they were uncircumcised, because they had not been circumcised by the way.
skip 63, width 63 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 310,891Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
בלשאצר — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as בלשאצר, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 623.
As a plain word it stands 5 times in the Tanakh, first at Daniel 5:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Belshazzar appear in the Torah codes?
39 sequences of בלשאצר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 38.9 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Belshazzar in the Torah?
Skip 145, reading forward from Exodus 19:7 — the shortest of 39 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 38.9.
What is the gematria of Belshazzar in Hebrew?
Belshazzar is spelled בלשאצר — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 623.
How many times is Belshazzar found in the whole Tanakh?
117 sequences of בלשאצר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 132 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 38.9 here) beside the count.