Erlan ירלאן
In Hebrew letters the first name Erlan is written ירלאן — given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 5,249 sequences of Erlan, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 8:18); chance alone would give about 5,280.
- Found in the Torah
- 5,249
- Chance alone
- 5,280
- P (≥ found)
- 0.67
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
5,249 sequences of ירלאן at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,280 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which ירלאן appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 8:18, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), ירלאן is found 40,182 times; chance alone would give about 41,612.
- Genesis 1,658
- Exodus 960
- Leviticus 609
- Numbers 1,194
- Deuteronomy 828
The shortest skips
וָאֶקַּח אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם תַּחַת כָּל־בְּכוֹר בִּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And I have taken the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 203,284Open in the laboratory →
וְעָבַד הַלֵּוִי הוּא אֶת־עֲבֹדַת אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְהֵם יִשְׂאוּ עֲוֺנָם חֻקַּת עוֹלָם לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם וּבְתוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא יִנְחֲלוּ נַחֲלָֽה
But the Levites alone shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity; it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations, and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 220,081Open in the laboratory →
כִּי אֶת־מַעְשַׂר בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר יָרִימוּ לַֽיהוָה תְּרוּמָה נָתַתִּי לַלְוִיִּם לְנַחֲלָה עַל־כֵּן אָמַרְתִּי לָהֶם בְּתוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא יִנְחֲלוּ נַחֲלָֽה
For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they set apart as a gift unto the LORD, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance; therefore I have said unto them: Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 220,164Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֶת־אֲדֹנִי צִוָּה יְהוָה לָתֵת אֶת־הָאָרֶץ בְּנַחֲלָה בְּגוֹרָל לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַֽאדֹנִי צֻוָּה בַֽיהוָה לָתֵת אֶֽת־נַחֲלַת צְלָפְחָד אָחִינוּ לִבְנֹתָֽיו
and they said: ‘The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel; and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 249,221Open in the laboratory →
בְּבוֹא כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵרָאוֹת אֶת־פְּנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בַּמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר יִבְחָר תִּקְרָא אֶת־הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת נֶגֶד כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּאָזְנֵיהֶֽם
when all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which He shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 299,091Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ירלאן appears 20,738 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 21,093, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 1,658
- Exodus 960
- Leviticus 609
- Numbers 1,194
- Deuteronomy 920
- Joshua 710
- Judges 906
- Samuel 1,802
- Kings 1,731
- Isaiah 1,013
- Jeremiah 1,446
- Ezekiel 1,201
- The Twelve 818
- Psalms 1,265
- Proverbs 381
- Job 622
- Song of Songs 79
- Ruth 68
- Lamentations 105
- Ecclesiastes 170
- Esther 249
- Daniel 651
- Ezra–Nehemiah 770
- Chronicles 1,410
Outside the Torah
וְגַם אַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה לִי יוֹאָב בֶּן־צְרוּיָה אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה לִשְׁנֵֽי־שָׂרֵי צִבְאוֹת יִשְׂרָאֵל לְאַבְנֵר בֶּן־נֵר וְלַעֲמָשָׂא בֶן־יֶתֶר וַיַּהַרְגֵם וַיָּשֶׂם דְּמֵֽי־מִלְחָמָה בְּשָׁלֹם וַיִּתֵּן דְּמֵי מִלְחָמָה בַּחֲגֹֽרָתוֹ אֲשֶׁר בְּמָתְנָיו וּֽבְנַעֲלוֹ אֲשֶׁר בְּרַגְלָֽיו
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did unto me, even what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 480,625Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יֵאָמֶן נָא דבריך אֲשֶׁר דִּבַּרְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ דָּוִד אָבִֽי
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Thy word, I pray Thee, be verified, which Thou didst speak unto Thy servant David my father.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 494,598Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה אִם־תִּשְׁמַע אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוֶּךָ וְהָלַכְתָּ בִדְרָכַי וְעָשִׂיתָ הַיָּשָׁר בְּעֵינַי לִשְׁמוֹר חֻקּוֹתַי וּמִצְוֺתַי כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה דָּוִד עַבְדִּי וְהָיִיתִי עִמָּךְ וּבָנִיתִי לְךָ בַֽיִת־נֶאֱמָן כַּאֲשֶׁר בָּנִיתִי לְדָוִד וְנָתַתִּי לְךָ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in My ways, and do that which is right in Mine eyes, to keep My statutes and My commandments, as David My servant did, that I will be with thee, and will build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 503,404Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ירלאן — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as ירלאן, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 291.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Erlan in the Bible code?
5,249 sequences of ירלאן at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,280 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Erlan in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 8:18 — the shortest of 5,249 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,280.
What is the gematria of Erlan in Hebrew?
Erlan is spelled ירלאן — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 291.
How many times is Erlan found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ירלאן appears 20,738 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 21,093, so the count is in line with chance.
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