Dean דין
In Hebrew letters the first name Dean is written דין — male given name. Dean appears 332,442 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 331,693 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 332,442
- Chance alone
- 331,693
- 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
The Torah holds 332,442 sequences of דין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 331,693).
The shortest skip at which דין appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 19:18, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), דין is found 4,941,068 times; chance alone would give about 5,141,091.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 331,693 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 99,150
- Exodus 63,822
- Leviticus 36,093
- Numbers 86,000
- Deuteronomy 47,377
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹט אֲלֵהֶם אַל־נָא אֲדֹנָֽי
And Lot said unto them: ‘Oh, not so, my lord;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 23,273Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר מִי מִלֵּל לְאַבְרָהָם הֵינִיקָה בָנִים שָׂרָה כִּֽי־יָלַדְתִּי בֵן לִזְקֻנָֽיו
And she said: ‘Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should give children suck? for I have borne him a son in his old age.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 25,631Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר בָּרוּךְ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי אֲדֹנִי אַבְרָהָם אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־עָזַב חַסְדּוֹ וַאֲמִתּוֹ מֵעִם אֲדֹנִי אָנֹכִי בַּדֶּרֶךְ נָחַנִי יְהוָה בֵּית אֲחֵי אֲדֹנִֽי
And he said: ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who hath not forsaken His mercy and His truth toward my master; as for me, the LORD hath led me in the way to the house of my master’s brethren.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 30,736Open in the laboratory →
וַתֵּלֶד שָׂרָה אֵשֶׁת אֲדֹנִי בֵן לַֽאדֹנִי אַחֲרֵי זִקְנָתָהּ וַיִּתֶּן־לּוֹ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לֽוֹ
And Sarah my master’s wife bore a son to my master when she was old; and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 31,195Open in the laboratory →
וְאָמְרָה אֵלַי גַּם־אַתָּה שְׁתֵה וְגַם לִגְמַלֶּיךָ אֶשְׁאָב הִוא הָֽאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר־הֹכִיחַ יְהוָה לְבֶן־אֲדֹנִֽי
and she shall say to me: Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels; let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed for my master’s son.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 31,650Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, דין appears 1,736,358 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.6% more than the 1,708,446 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,736,358 or more by chance alone is 6.1 × 10⁻¹⁰¹.
- Genesis 99,150
- Exodus 63,822
- Leviticus 36,093
- Numbers 86,000
- Deuteronomy 50,878
- Joshua 49,549
- Judges 52,913
- Samuel 165,908
- Kings 109,413
- Isaiah 92,725
- Jeremiah 112,560
- Ezekiel 109,256
- The Twelve 70,514
- Psalms 163,604
- Proverbs 39,711
- Job 60,093
- Song of Songs 12,120
- Ruth 7,705
- Lamentations 9,828
- Ecclesiastes 12,579
- Esther 20,017
- Daniel 86,644
- Ezra–Nehemiah 80,252
- Chronicles 145,024
Outside the Torah
וְיָרַד הַגְּבוּל אֶל־קְצֵה הָהָר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי גֵּי בֶן־הִנֹּם אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵמֶק רְפָאִים צָפוֹנָה וְיָרַד גֵּי הִנֹּם אֶל־כֶּתֶף הַיְבוּסִי נֶגְבָּה וְיָרַד עֵין רֹגֵֽל
And the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lieth before the Valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the vale of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the Valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En-rogel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 332,912Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי גְבוּלָם מֵחֵלֶף מֵֽאֵלוֹן בְּצַעֲנַנִּים וַאֲדָמִי הַנֶּקֶב וְיַבְנְאֵל עַד־לַקּוּם וַיְהִי תֹצְאֹתָיו הַיַּרְדֵּֽן
And their border was from Heleph, from Elon-beza-anannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakkum; and the goings out thereof were at the Jordan.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 334,716Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּכֵּם מֵעֲרוֹעֵר וְעַד־בּוֹאֲךָ מִנִּית עֶשְׂרִים עִיר וְעַד אָבֵל כְּרָמִים מַכָּה גְּדוֹלָה מְאֹד וַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן מִפְּנֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And he smote them from Aroer until thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto Abel-cheramim, with a very great slaughter. So the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 366,308Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
דין — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as דין, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 64.
As a plain word it stands 14 times in the Tanakh, first at Deuteronomy 17:8. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Dean in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 332,442 sequences of דין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 331,693).
What is the shortest skip for Dean in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 19:18 — the shortest of 332,442 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 331,693.
What is the gematria of Dean in Hebrew?
Dean is spelled דין — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 64.
How many times is Dean found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, דין appears 1,736,358 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.6% more than the 1,708,446 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,736,358 or more by chance alone is 6.1 × 10⁻¹⁰¹.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 331,693 here) beside the count.