Eder אידר
In Hebrew letters the first name Eder is written אידר — male given name. Eder appears 38,179 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 1.9% more than chance alone would give (about 37,463; probability 0.00011).
- Found in the Torah
- 38,179
- Chance alone
- 37,463
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00011
- 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, אידר appears 38,179 times in the Torah — 1.9% more than the 37,463 chance alone would give; the probability of 38,179 or more by chance alone is 0.00011.
The shortest skip at which אידר appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 4:10, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), אידר is found 383,341 times; chance alone would give about 390,355.
- Genesis 12,514
- Exodus 7,548
- Leviticus 4,375
- Numbers 7,655
- Deuteronomy 6,087
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־יְהוָה בִּי אֲדֹנָי לֹא אִישׁ דְּבָרִים אָנֹכִי גַּם מִתְּמוֹל גַּם מִשִּׁלְשֹׁם גַּם מֵאָז דַּבֶּרְךָ אֶל־עַבְדֶּךָ כִּי כְבַד־פֶּה וּכְבַד לָשׁוֹן אָנֹֽכִי
And Moses said unto the LORD: ‘Oh Lord, I am not a man of words, neither heretofore, nor since Thou hast spoken unto Thy servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 82,392Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלְכוּ זִקְנֵי מוֹאָב וְזִקְנֵי מִדְיָן וּקְסָמִים בְּיָדָם וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶל־בִּלְעָם וַיְדַבְּרוּ אֵלָיו דִּבְרֵי בָלָֽק
And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spoke unto him the words of Balak.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 225,699Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר בִּלְעָם לְבָלָק הִתְיַצֵּב עַל־עֹלָתֶךָ וְאֵֽלְכָה אוּלַי יִקָּרֵה יְהוָה לִקְרָאתִי וּדְבַר מַה־יַּרְאֵנִי וְהִגַּדְתִּי לָךְ וַיֵּלֶךְ שֶֽׁפִי
And Balaam said unto Balak: ‘Stand by thy burnt-offering, and I will go; peradventure the LORD will come to meet me; and whatsoever He showeth me I will tell thee.’ And he went to a bare height.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 227,763Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי יִצְחָק בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה בְּקַחְתּוֹ אֶת־רִבְקָה בַּת־בְּתוּאֵל הָֽאֲרַמִּי מִפַּדַּן אֲרָם אֲחוֹת לָבָן הָאֲרַמִּי לוֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean, of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,730Open in the laboratory →
וְיָשַׁבְתָּ עִמּוֹ יָמִים אֲחָדִים עַד אֲשֶׁר־תָּשׁוּב חֲמַת אָחִֽיךָ
and tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 38,450Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 168,201 sequences of אידר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 168,362).
- Genesis 12,514
- Exodus 7,548
- Leviticus 4,375
- Numbers 7,655
- Deuteronomy 6,728
- Joshua 4,713
- Judges 5,616
- Samuel 18,618
- Kings 14,890
- Isaiah 8,935
- Jeremiah 12,312
- Ezekiel 10,542
- The Twelve 7,610
- Psalms 10,708
- Proverbs 3,014
- Job 4,864
- Song of Songs 597
- Ruth 795
- Lamentations 611
- Ecclesiastes 1,407
- Esther 1,693
- Daniel 5,932
- Ezra–Nehemiah 4,754
- Chronicles 11,770
Outside the Torah
לֹֽא־הָיָה דָבָר מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה מֹשֶׁה אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־קָרָא יְהוֹשֻׁעַ נֶגֶד כָּל־קְהַל יִשְׂרָאֵל וְהַנָּשִׁים וְהַטַּף וְהַגֵּר הַהֹלֵךְ בְּקִרְבָּֽם
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that walked among them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 317,574Open in the laboratory →
אָז יְרַד שָׂרִיד לְאַדִּירִים עָם יְהוָה יְרַד־לִי בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים
Then made He a remnant to have dominion over the nobles and the people; The LORD made me have dominion over the mighty.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 352,215Open in the laboratory →
וּשְׁמוּאֵל טֶרֶם יָדַע אֶת־יְהוָה וְטֶרֶם יִגָּלֶה אֵלָיו דְּבַר־יְהוָֽה
Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 387,624Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אידר — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as אידר, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 215.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Eder in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, אידר appears 38,179 times in the Torah — 1.9% more than the 37,463 chance alone would give; the probability of 38,179 or more by chance alone is 0.00011.
What is the shortest skip for Eder in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 4:10 — the shortest of 38,179 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 37,463.
What is the gematria of Eder in Hebrew?
Eder is spelled אידר — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 215.
How many times is Eder found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 168,201 sequences of אידר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 168,362).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 37,463 here) beside the count.