Bera ברע
Bera (ברע) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Bera is found 353,280 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 8:17) — about what chance alone gives (about 352,672).
- Found in the Torah
- 353,280
- Chance alone
- 352,672
- P (≥ found)
- 0.15
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
353,280 sequences of ברע at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 352,672 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which ברע appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 8:17, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), ברע is found 5,336,007 times; chance alone would give about 5,466,265.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 352,672 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 93,869
- Exodus 75,844
- Leviticus 47,629
- Numbers 75,640
- Deuteronomy 60,298
The shortest skips
כָּל־הַחַיָּה אֲשֶֽׁר־אִתְּךָ מִכָּל־בָּשָׂר בָּעוֹף וּבַבְּהֵמָה וּבְכָל־הָרֶמֶשׂ הָרֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאָרֶץ הוצא אִתָּךְ וְשָֽׁרְצוּ בָאָרֶץ וּפָרוּ וְרָבוּ עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ
Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both fowl, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may swarm in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 9,929Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעֲבֹר אַבְרָם בָּאָרֶץ עַד מְקוֹם שְׁכֶם עַד אֵלוֹן מוֹרֶה וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי אָז בָּאָֽרֶץ
And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the terebinth of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 14,440Open in the laboratory →
וּבְאַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה בָּא כְדָרְלָעֹמֶר וְהַמְּלָכִים אֲשֶׁר אִתּוֹ וַיַּכּוּ אֶת־רְפָאִים בְּעַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם וְאֶת־הַזּוּזִים בְּהָם וְאֵת הָֽאֵימִים בְּשָׁוֵה קִרְיָתָֽיִם
And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 16,233Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּֽה־נָא הוֹאַלְתִּי לְדַבֵּר אֶל־אֲדֹנָי אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם עֶשְׂרִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אַשְׁחִית בַּעֲבוּר הָֽעֶשְׂרִֽים
And he said: ‘Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord. Peradventure there shall be twenty found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not destroy it for the twenty’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 22,067Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַל־נָא יִחַר לַֽאדֹנָי וַאֲדַבְּרָה אַךְ־הַפַּעַם אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם עֲשָׂרָה וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אַשְׁחִית בַּעֲבוּר הָעֲשָׂרָֽה
And he said: ‘Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once. Peradventure ten shall be found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 22,135Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 1,382,819 sequences of ברע at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,382,076).
- Genesis 93,869
- Exodus 75,844
- Leviticus 47,629
- Numbers 75,640
- Deuteronomy 63,918
- Joshua 55,631
- Judges 44,672
- Samuel 90,830
- Kings 121,618
- Isaiah 79,513
- Jeremiah 96,859
- Ezekiel 78,102
- The Twelve 65,059
- Psalms 84,981
- Proverbs 40,709
- Job 36,584
- Song of Songs 5,657
- Ruth 5,111
- Lamentations 7,809
- Ecclesiastes 12,014
- Esther 12,490
- Daniel 23,837
- Ezra–Nehemiah 48,106
- Chronicles 116,337
Outside the Torah
וַיַּחֲנוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל בַּגִּלְגָּל וַיַּעֲשׂוּ אֶת־הַפֶּסַח בְּאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ בָּעֶרֶב בְּעַֽרְבוֹת יְרִיחֽוֹ
And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal; and they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 311,038Open in the laboratory →
וְקִרְיָתַיִם וְשִׂבְמָה וְצֶרֶת הַשַּׁחַר בְּהַר הָעֵֽמֶק
and Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zerethshahar in the mount of the valley;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 325,863Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר דְּבֹרָה אֶל־בָּרָק קוּם כִּי זֶה הַיּוֹם אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא בְּיָדֶךָ הֲלֹא יְהוָה יָצָא לְפָנֶיךָ וַיֵּרֶד בָּרָק מֵהַר תָּבוֹר וַעֲשֶׂרֶת אֲלָפִים אִישׁ אַחֲרָֽיו
And Deborah said unto Barak: ‘Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thy hand; is not the LORD gone out before thee?’ So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 350,955Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ברע — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ברע, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 272.
As a plain word it stands 14 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 14:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Bera in the Bible code?
353,280 sequences of ברע at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 352,672 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Bera in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 8:17 — the shortest of 353,280 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 352,672.
What is the gematria of Bera in Hebrew?
Bera is spelled ברע — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 272.
How many times is Bera found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 1,382,819 sequences of ברע at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,382,076).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 352,672 here) beside the count.