Ebal עיבל
Ebal (עיבל) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Ebal is found 42,946 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Exodus 21:22) — about what chance alone gives (about 43,083).
- Found in the Torah
- 42,946
- Chance alone
- 43,083
- P (≥ found)
- 0.75
- 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 42,946 sequences of עיבל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 43,083).
The shortest skip at which עיבל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 21:22, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), עיבל is found 433,575 times; chance alone would give about 448,914.
- Genesis 11,845
- Exodus 8,864
- Leviticus 5,154
- Numbers 9,714
- Deuteronomy 7,369
The shortest skips
וְכִֽי־יִנָּצוּ אֲנָשִׁים וְנָגְפוּ אִשָּׁה הָרָה וְיָצְאוּ יְלָדֶיהָ וְלֹא יִהְיֶה אָסוֹן עָנוֹשׁ יֵעָנֵשׁ כַּֽאֲשֶׁר יָשִׁית עָלָיו בַּעַל הָֽאִשָּׁה וְנָתַן בִּפְלִלִֽים
And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow, he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 109,000Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־יִרְחַק מִמְּךָ הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר יִבְחַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לָשׂוּם שְׁמוֹ שָׁם וְזָבַחְתָּ מִבְּקָרְךָ וּמִצֹּֽאנְךָ אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה לְךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִךָ וְאָֽכַלְתָּ בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָ בְּכֹל אַוַּת נַפְשֶֽׁךָ
If the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to put His name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat within thy gates, after all the desire of thy soul.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 271,981Open in the laboratory →
וְהֵצַר לְךָ בְּכָל־שְׁעָרֶיךָ עַד רֶדֶת חֹמֹתֶיךָ הַגְּבֹהוֹת וְהַבְּצֻרוֹת אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה בֹּטֵחַ בָּהֵן בְּכָל־אַרְצֶךָ וְהֵצַר לְךָ בְּכָל־שְׁעָרֶיךָ בְּכָל־אַרְצְךָ אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לָֽךְ
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, wherein thou didst trust, throughout all thy land; and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 294,208Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּתֵּן בְּיַד־עֲבָדָיו עֵדֶר עֵדֶר לְבַדּוֹ וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָיו עִבְרוּ לְפָנַי וְרֶוַח תָּשִׂימוּ בֵּין עֵדֶר וּבֵין עֵֽדֶר
And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself; and said unto his servants: ‘Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 47,350Open in the laboratory →
וּבְנֵי זִלְפָּה שִׁפְחַת לֵאָה גָּד וְאָשֵׁר אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב אֲשֶׁר יֻלַּד־לוֹ בְּפַדַּן אֲרָֽם
and the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, that were born to him in Paddan-aram.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 52,044Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 206,175 sequences of עיבל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 206,080).
- Genesis 11,845
- Exodus 8,864
- Leviticus 5,154
- Numbers 9,714
- Deuteronomy 7,890
- Joshua 7,004
- Judges 7,456
- Samuel 17,203
- Kings 18,124
- Isaiah 10,616
- Jeremiah 14,379
- Ezekiel 11,036
- The Twelve 8,917
- Psalms 15,300
- Proverbs 5,193
- Job 6,615
- Song of Songs 878
- Ruth 972
- Lamentations 1,043
- Ecclesiastes 2,093
- Esther 1,716
- Daniel 4,492
- Ezra–Nehemiah 7,936
- Chronicles 21,735
Outside the Torah
וְעַתָּה אִם־בֶּאֱמֶת וּבְתָמִים עֲשִׂיתֶם וַתַּמְלִיכוּ אֶת־אֲבִימֶלֶךְ וְאִם־טוֹבָה עֲשִׂיתֶם עִם־יְרֻבַּעַל וְעִם־בֵּיתוֹ וְאִם־כִּגְמוּל יָדָיו עֲשִׂיתֶם לֽוֹ
Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and uprightly, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 360,770Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־בֶּאֱמֶת וּבְתָמִים עֲשִׂיתֶם עִם־יְרֻבַּעַל וְעִם־בֵּיתוֹ הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה שִׂמְחוּ בַּאֲבִימֶלֶךְ וְיִשְׂמַח גַּם־הוּא בָּכֶֽם
if ye then have dealt truly and uprightly with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 360,954Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ נַעֲרֵי אַבְשָׁלוֹם לְאַמְנוֹן כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה אַבְשָׁלוֹם וַיָּקֻמוּ כָּל־בְּנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ וַֽיִּרְכְּבוּ אִישׁ עַל־פִּרְדּוֹ וַיָּנֻֽסוּ
And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king’s sons arose, and every man got him up upon his mule, and fled.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 454,913Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עיבל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as עיבל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 112.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Deuteronomy 11:29. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Ebal in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 42,946 sequences of עיבל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 43,083).
What is the shortest skip for Ebal in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 21:22 — the shortest of 42,946 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 43,083.
What is the gematria of Ebal in Hebrew?
Ebal is spelled עיבל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 112.
How many times is Ebal found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 206,175 sequences of עיבל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 206,080).
Search it yourself
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