Concepts

Drought בצרת

Drought is written בצרת in Hebrew. Drought appears 7,103 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 7,252 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
7,103
Chance alone
7,252
P (≥ found)
0.96
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 7,103 sequences of בצרת at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 7,252).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 10:8, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 71,314 sequences of בצרת, against about 75,568 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,893
  • Exodus 1,673
  • Leviticus 958
  • Numbers 1,179
  • Deuteronomy 1,400

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 10:8במדבר י:חskip 2, forward

    וּבְנֵי אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֲנִים יִתְקְעוּ בַּֽחֲצֹצְרוֹת וְהָיוּ לָכֶם לְחֻקַּת עוֹלָם לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם

    And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for a statute for ever throughout your generations.

    בצרת at skip 2, forward from Numbers 10:8םיתקעוחצווהיולכםבצרת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 205,411Open in the laboratory →

  2. Numbers 10:9במדבר י:טskip 2, forward

    וְכִֽי־תָבֹאוּ מִלְחָמָה בְּאַרְצְכֶם עַל־הַצַּר הַצֹּרֵר אֶתְכֶם וַהֲרֵעֹתֶם בַּחֲצֹצְרוֹת וֲנִזְכַּרְתֶּם לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם וְנוֹשַׁעְתֶּם מֵאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם

    And when ye go to war in your land against the adversary that oppresseth you, then ye shall sound an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

    בצרת at skip 2, forward from Numbers 10:9והרעתםחצוונזכרתםבצרת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 205,477Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 28:24דברים כח:כדskip 3, backward

    יִתֵּן יְהוָה אֶת־מְטַר אַרְצְךָ אָבָק וְעָפָר מִן־הַשָּׁמַיִם יֵרֵד עָלֶיךָ עַד הִשָּׁמְדָֽךְ

    The LORD will make the rain of thy land powder and dust; from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

    בצרת at skip 3, backward from Deuteronomy 28:24זליתןיקוקאמטארךאקועפרמןהשמבצרת
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 292,742Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 3:19במדבר ג:יטskip 4, backward

    וּבְנֵי קְהָת לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם עַמְרָם וְיִצְהָר חֶבְרוֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵֽל

    And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram and Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.

    בצרת at skip 4, backward from Numbers 3:19יובניקהתלמשפחםעמםויהרחרוןועזיאלובנימבצרת
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 191,096Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 13:32ויקרא יג:לבskip 5, forward

    וְרָאָה הַכֹּהֵן אֶת־הַנֶּגַע בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי וְהִנֵּה לֹא־פָשָׂה הַנֶּתֶק וְלֹא־הָיָה בוֹ שֵׂעָר צָהֹב וּמַרְאֵה הַנֶּתֶק אֵין עָמֹק מִן־הָעֽוֹר

    And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague; and, behold, if the scall be not spread, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the appearance of the scall be not deeper than the skin,

    בצרת at skip 5, forward from Leviticus 13:32נהלאפשההנתקולאהיהושערהבומאההנקאיןעמקמןהעורוהתגבצרת
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 159,763Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, בצרת appears 24,531 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,339, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,893
  • Exodus 1,673
  • Leviticus 958
  • Numbers 1,179
  • Deuteronomy 1,502
  • Joshua 891
  • Judges 570
  • Samuel 1,106
  • Kings 1,699
  • Isaiah 1,777
  • Jeremiah 1,972
  • Ezekiel 1,842
  • The Twelve 1,223
  • Psalms 1,798
  • Proverbs 901
  • Job 588
  • Song of Songs 97
  • Ruth 109
  • Lamentations 138
  • Ecclesiastes 172
  • Esther 158
  • Daniel 310
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 467
  • Chronicles 1,508

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Kings 11:14מלכים ב יא:ידskip 2, forward

    וַתֵּרֶא וְהִנֵּה הַמֶּלֶךְ עֹמֵד עַֽל־הָעַמּוּד כַּמִּשְׁפָּט וְהַשָּׂרִים וְהַחֲצֹֽצְרוֹת אֶל־הַמֶּלֶךְ וְכָל־עַם הָאָרֶץ שָׂמֵחַ וְתֹקֵעַ בַּחֲצֹֽצְרוֹת וַתִּקְרַע עֲתַלְיָה אֶת־בְּגָדֶיהָ וַתִּקְרָא קֶשֶׁר קָֽשֶׁר

    And she looked, and, behold, the king stood on the platform, as the manner was, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried: ‘Treason, treason.’

    בצרת at skip 2, forward from 2 Kings 11:14מחותקעחצוותקרעעתבצרת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 548,370Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 98:6תהלים צח:וskip 2, forward

    בַּחֲצֹצְרוֹת וְקוֹל שׁוֹפָר הָרִיעוּ לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ יְהוָֽה

    With trumpets and sound of the horn Shout ye before the King, the LORD.

    בצרת at skip 2, forward from Psalms 98:6ולזמרהחצווקולשופבצרת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 910,761Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezra 3:10עזרא ג:יskip 2, forward

    וְיִסְּדוּ הַבֹּנִים אֶת־הֵיכַל יְהוָה וַיַּעֲמִידוּ הַכֹּהֲנִים מְלֻבָּשִׁים בַּחֲצֹֽצְרוֹת וְהַלְוִיִּם בְּנֵֽי־אָסָף בַּֽמְצִלְתַּיִם לְהַלֵּל אֶת־יְהוָה עַל־יְדֵי דָּוִיד מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, according to the direction of David king of Israel.

    בצרת at skip 2, forward from Ezra 3:10מלבשיםחצווהלויםבבצרת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,063,067Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

בצרת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as בצרת, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 692.

As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Jeremiah 17:8. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Other spellings

  • בצורת — the Tanakh's own spelling found 728 in the Torah (chance 720)

Questions

Is Drought in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 7,103 sequences of בצרת at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 7,252).

What is the shortest skip for Drought in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 10:8 — the shortest of 7,103 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 7,252.

How is Drought spelled in Hebrew?

Drought is spelled בצרת — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 692; one other spelling is counted on this page.

Is Drought in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, בצרת appears 24,531 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,339, so the count is in line with chance.

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