Calcol כלכל
Calcol (כלכל) is a person named in the Tanakh. Calcol appears 25,133 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 9.6% more than chance alone would give (about 22,939; probability 1.9 × 10⁻⁴⁶).
- Found in the Torah
- 25,133
- Chance alone
- 22,939
- P (≥ found)
- 1.9 × 10⁻⁴⁶
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, כלכל appears 25,133 times in the Torah — 9.6% more than the 22,939 chance alone would give; the probability of 25,133 or more by chance alone is 1.9 × 10⁻⁴⁶.
The shortest skip at which כלכל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 10:10, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), כלכל is found 228,654 times; chance alone would give about 239,022.
- Genesis 4,367
- Exodus 3,891
- Leviticus 3,367
- Numbers 3,552
- Deuteronomy 9,956
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם יְהִי כֵן יְהוָה עִמָּכֶם כַּאֲשֶׁר אֲשַׁלַּח אֶתְכֶם וְאֶֽת־טַפְּכֶם רְאוּ כִּי רָעָה נֶגֶד פְּנֵיכֶֽם
And he said unto them: ‘So be the LORD with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones; see ye that evil is before your face.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 92,236Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־יֵלֵךְ מַלְאָכִי לְפָנֶיךָ וֶהֱבִֽיאֲךָ אֶל־הָֽאֱמֹרִי וְהַחִתִּי וְהַפְּרִזִּי וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי הַחִוִּי וְהַיְבוּסִי וְהִכְחַדְתִּֽיו
For Mine angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will cut them off.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 111,933Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־לֹא קָרוֹב אָחִיךָ אֵלֶיךָ וְלֹא יְדַעְתּוֹ וַאֲסַפְתּוֹ אֶל־תּוֹךְ בֵּיתֶךָ וְהָיָה עִמְּךָ עַד דְּרֹשׁ אָחִיךָ אֹתוֹ וַהֲשֵׁבֹתוֹ לֽוֹ
And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, and thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it home to thy house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother require it, and thou shalt restore it to him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 284,040Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה שָׂא־נָא כֵלֶיךָ תֶּלְיְךָ וְקַשְׁתֶּךָ וְצֵא הַשָּׂדֶה וְצוּדָה לִּי צידה
Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 36,349Open in the laboratory →
כִּי לִי כָל־בְּכוֹר בִּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בָּאָדָם וּבַבְּהֵמָה בְּיוֹם הַכֹּתִי כָל־בְּכוֹר בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם הִקְדַּשְׁתִּי אֹתָם לִֽי
For all the first-born among the children of Israel are Mine, both man and beast; on the day that I smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for Myself.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 203,201Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, כלכל appears 106,206 times in the whole Tanakh — 4.4% more than the 101,765 chance alone would give; the probability of 106,206 or more by chance alone is 9.4 × 10⁻⁴⁴.
- Genesis 4,367
- Exodus 3,891
- Leviticus 3,367
- Numbers 3,552
- Deuteronomy 10,255
- Joshua 2,554
- Judges 2,300
- Samuel 9,440
- Kings 9,680
- Isaiah 5,761
- Jeremiah 8,640
- Ezekiel 5,995
- The Twelve 4,102
- Psalms 9,146
- Proverbs 2,676
- Job 2,845
- Song of Songs 484
- Ruth 446
- Lamentations 634
- Ecclesiastes 1,658
- Esther 1,960
- Daniel 2,879
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,038
- Chronicles 7,536
Outside the Torah
וַיַּעַן אָכִישׁ וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־דָּוִד יָדַעְתִּי כִּי טוֹב אַתָּה בְּעֵינַי כְּמַלְאַךְ אֱלֹהִים אַךְ שָׂרֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים אָֽמְרוּ לֹֽא־יַעֲלֶה עִמָּנוּ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה
And Achish answered and said to David: ‘I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God; notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said: He shall not go up with us to the battle.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 432,105Open in the laboratory →
לְמַעַן יָקִים יְהוָה אֶת־דְּבָרוֹ אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר עָלַי לֵאמֹר אִם־יִשְׁמְרוּ בָנֶיךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּם לָלֶכֶת לְפָנַי בֶּאֱמֶת בְּכָל־לְבָבָם וּבְכָל־נַפְשָׁם לֵאמֹר לֹֽא־יִכָּרֵת לְךָ אִישׁ מֵעַל כִּסֵּא יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
that the LORD may establish His word which He spoke concerning me, saying: If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before Me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee, said He, a man on the throne of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 480,521Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל שְׁמֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ דָוִד אָבִי אֵת אֲשֶׁר דִּבַּרְתָּ לּוֹ לֵאמֹר לֹא־יִכָּרֵת לְךָ אִישׁ מִלְּפָנַי יֹשֵׁב עַל־כִּסֵּא יִשְׂרָאֵל רַק אִם־יִשְׁמְרוּ בָנֶיךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּם לָלֶכֶת לְפָנַי כַּאֲשֶׁר הָלַכְתָּ לְפָנָֽי
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Thy servant David my father that which Thou hast promised him saying: There shall not fail thee a man in My sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk before Me as thou hast walked before Me.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 494,568Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
כלכל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as כלכל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 100.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 19:33. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Calcol in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, כלכל appears 25,133 times in the Torah — 9.6% more than the 22,939 chance alone would give; the probability of 25,133 or more by chance alone is 1.9 × 10⁻⁴⁶.
What is the shortest skip for Calcol in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 10:10 — the shortest of 25,133 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 22,939.
What is the gematria of Calcol in Hebrew?
Calcol is spelled כלכל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 100.
How many times is Calcol found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, כלכל appears 106,206 times in the whole Tanakh — 4.4% more than the 101,765 chance alone would give; the probability of 106,206 or more by chance alone is 9.4 × 10⁻⁴⁴.
Search it yourself
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