Bertha ברטה
In Hebrew letters the first name Bertha is written ברטה — female given name. Bertha appears 5,389 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 4.4% more than chance alone would give (about 5,161; probability 0.00083).
- Found in the Torah
- 5,389
- Chance alone
- 5,161
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00083
- Shortest skip
- 3
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
At skips 2–5,000, ברטה appears 5,389 times in the Torah — 4.4% more than the 5,161 chance alone would give; the probability of 5,389 or more by chance alone is 0.00083.
The shortest skip at which ברטה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Leviticus 15:32, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), ברטה is found 59,639 times; chance alone would give about 53,778.
- Genesis 812
- Exodus 1,046
- Leviticus 1,596
- Numbers 1,088
- Deuteronomy 847
The shortest skips
זֹאת תּוֹרַת הַזָּב וַאֲשֶׁר תֵּצֵא מִמֶּנּוּ שִׁכְבַת־זֶרַע לְטָמְאָה־בָֽהּ
This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him from whom the flow of seed goeth out, so that he is unclean thereby;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 165,893Open in the laboratory →
וְהֵבִיא אֶת־אֲשָׁמוֹ לַיהוָה עַל חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָא נְקֵבָה מִן־הַצֹּאן כִּשְׂבָּה אֽוֹ־שְׂעִירַת עִזִּים לְחַטָּאת וְכִפֶּר עָלָיו הַכֹּהֵן מֵחַטָּאתֽוֹ
and he shall bring his forfeit unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a goat, for a sin-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him as concerning his sin.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 146,605Open in the laboratory →
נָבִיא אָקִים לָהֶם מִקֶּרֶב אֲחֵיהֶם כָּמוֹךָ וְנָתַתִּי דְבָרַי בְּפִיו וְדִבֶּר אֲלֵיהֶם אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוֶּֽנּוּ
I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee; and I will put My words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 279,986Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־יִהְיֶה בְךָ אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יִהְיֶה טָהוֹר מִקְּרֵה־לָיְלָה וְיָצָא אֶל־מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶה לֹא יָבֹא אֶל־תּוֹךְ הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה
If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of that which chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 286,032Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אָרוּר כְּנָעַן עֶבֶד עֲבָדִים יִֽהְיֶה לְאֶחָֽיו
And he said: Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 11,414Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 16,639 sequences of ברטה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 16,542).
- Genesis 812
- Exodus 1,046
- Leviticus 1,596
- Numbers 1,088
- Deuteronomy 889
- Joshua 570
- Judges 374
- Samuel 671
- Kings 1,240
- Isaiah 886
- Jeremiah 1,132
- Ezekiel 1,052
- The Twelve 912
- Psalms 1,069
- Proverbs 489
- Job 356
- Song of Songs 52
- Ruth 63
- Lamentations 113
- Ecclesiastes 185
- Esther 173
- Daniel 267
- Ezra–Nehemiah 505
- Chronicles 1,099
Outside the Torah
וַיִּזְעַף עֻזִּיָּהוּ וּבְיָדוֹ מִקְטֶרֶת לְהַקְטִיר וּבְזַעְפּוֹ עִם־הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהַצָּרַעַת זָרְחָה בְמִצְחוֹ לִפְנֵי הַכֹּֽהֲנִים בְּבֵית יְהוָה מֵעַל לְמִזְבַּח הַקְּטֹֽרֶת
Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the altar of incense.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,178,684Open in the laboratory →
אֶתֵּן בַּמִּדְבָּר אֶרֶז שִׁטָּה וַהֲדַס וְעֵץ שָׁמֶן אָשִׂים בָּעֲרָבָה בְּרוֹשׁ תִּדְהָר וּתְאַשּׁוּר יַחְדָּֽו
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia-tree, And the myrtle, and the oil-tree; I will set in the desert the cypress, the plane-tree, and the larch together;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 616,726Open in the laboratory →
ויעש הָעָם אֶל־שלל וַיִּקְחוּ צֹאן וּבָקָר וּבְנֵי בָקָר וַיִּשְׁחֲטוּ־אָרְצָה וַיֹּאכַל הָעָם עַל־הַדָּֽם
And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground; and the people did eat them with the blood.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 404,423Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ברטה — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as ברטה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 216.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Bertha in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, ברטה appears 5,389 times in the Torah — 4.4% more than the 5,161 chance alone would give; the probability of 5,389 or more by chance alone is 0.00083.
What is the shortest skip for Bertha in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Leviticus 15:32 — the shortest of 5,389 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,161.
What is the gematria of Bertha in Hebrew?
Bertha is spelled ברטה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 216.
How many times is Bertha found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 16,639 sequences of ברטה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 16,542).
Search it yourself
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