Cat חתול
Cat is written חתול in Hebrew. Cat appears 29,476 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 29,254 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 29,476
- Chance alone
- 29,254
- P (≥ found)
- 0.10
- 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, חתול appears 29,476 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 29,254, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which חתול appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 4:22, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), חתול is found 308,700 times; chance alone would give about 304,822.
- Genesis 6,962
- Exodus 6,808
- Leviticus 4,928
- Numbers 6,556
- Deuteronomy 4,222
The shortest skips
וְצִלָּה גַם־הִוא יָֽלְדָה אֶת־תּוּבַל קַיִן לֹטֵשׁ כָּל־חֹרֵשׁ נְחֹשֶׁת וּבַרְזֶל וַֽאֲחוֹת תּֽוּבַל־קַיִן נַֽעֲמָֽה
And Zillah, she also bore Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,201Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־קֹרַח אַתָּה וְכָל־עֲדָתְךָ הֱיוּ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אַתָּה וָהֵם וְאַהֲרֹן מָחָֽר
And Moses said unto Korah: ‘Be thou and all thy congregation before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to-morrow;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 216,137Open in the laboratory →
כִּי לֹא נִנְחַל אִתָּם מֵעֵבֶר לַיַּרְדֵּן וָהָלְאָה כִּי בָאָה נַחֲלָתֵנוּ אֵלֵינוּ מֵעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרָֽחָה
For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward, because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of the Jordan eastward.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 242,999Open in the laboratory →
וְעָשִׂיתָ צִּיץ זָהָב טָהוֹר וּפִתַּחְתָּ עָלָיו פִּתּוּחֵי חֹתָם קֹדֶשׁ לַֽיהוָֽה
And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and engrave upon it, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO THE LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 120,134Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשֶׂם עָלָיו אֶת־הַחֹשֶׁן וַיִּתֵּן אֶל־הַחֹשֶׁן אֶת־הָאוּרִים וְאֶת־הַתֻּמִּֽים
And he placed the breastplate upon him; and in the breastplate he put the Urim and the Thummim.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 151,156Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 113,870 sequences of חתול at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 115,633).
- Genesis 6,962
- Exodus 6,808
- Leviticus 4,928
- Numbers 6,556
- Deuteronomy 4,457
- Joshua 3,690
- Judges 3,656
- Samuel 9,128
- Kings 8,954
- Isaiah 5,854
- Jeremiah 6,230
- Ezekiel 8,196
- The Twelve 4,088
- Psalms 7,651
- Proverbs 3,592
- Job 3,850
- Song of Songs 586
- Ruth 424
- Lamentations 688
- Ecclesiastes 1,355
- Esther 950
- Daniel 2,052
- Ezra–Nehemiah 3,171
- Chronicles 10,044
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ מִיכָה שְׁבָה עִמָּדִי וֶֽהְיֵה־לִי לְאָב וּלְכֹהֵן וְאָנֹכִי אֶֽתֶּן־לְךָ עֲשֶׂרֶת כֶּסֶף לַיָּמִים וְעֵרֶךְ בְּגָדִים וּמִחְיָתֶךָ וַיֵּלֶךְ הַלֵּוִֽי
And Micah said unto him: ‘Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals.’ So the Levite went in.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 374,780Open in the laboratory →
הִֽתְחַזְּקוּ וִֽהְיוּ לַֽאֲנָשִׁים פְּלִשְׁתִּים פֶּן תַּעַבְדוּ לָעִבְרִים כַּאֲשֶׁר עָבְדוּ לָכֶם וִהְיִיתֶם לַאֲנָשִׁים וְנִלְחַמְתֶּֽם
Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you; quit yourselves like men, and fight.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 389,101Open in the laboratory →
וְלָשׂוּם לוֹ שָׂרֵי אֲלָפִים וְשָׂרֵי חֲמִשִּׁים וְלַחֲרֹשׁ חֲרִישׁוֹ וְלִקְצֹר קְצִירוֹ וְלַעֲשׂוֹת כְּלֵֽי־מִלְחַמְתּוֹ וּכְלֵי רִכְבּֽוֹ
And he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 394,256Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
חתול — a Hebrew word. Searched as חתול, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 444.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Ezekiel 30:21. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Cat in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, חתול appears 29,476 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 29,254, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Cat in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 4:22 — the shortest of 29,476 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 29,254.
What is the gematria of Cat in Hebrew?
Cat is spelled חתול — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 444.
How many times is Cat found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 113,870 sequences of חתול at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 115,633).
Search it yourself
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