Ezion-geber עציון גבר
Ezion-geber (עציון גבר) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 672 sequences of עציון (from Ezion-geber), the shortest at skip 4 (Genesis 41:45); chance alone would give about 679.
- Found in the Torah (עציון)
- 672
- Chance alone
- 679
- P (≥ found)
- 0.61
- Shortest skip
- 4
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
A name of more than one word is searched one word at a time, as the laboratory does: the counts on this page are for עציון, and גבר has its own figure under the other spellings, each beside its chance figure.
The Torah holds 672 sequences of עציון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 679).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Genesis 41:45, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 5,023 sequences of עציון, against about 5,353 from chance alone.
- Genesis 219
- Exodus 152
- Leviticus 67
- Numbers 126
- Deuteronomy 108
The shortest skips
וַיִּקְרָא פַרְעֹה שֵׁם־יוֹסֵף צָֽפְנַת פַּעְנֵחַ וַיִּתֶּן־לוֹ אֶת־אָֽסְנַת בַּת־פּוֹטִי פֶרַע כֹּהֵן אֹן לְאִשָּׁה וַיֵּצֵא יוֹסֵף עַל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.—
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 62,344Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר הַבְּכִירָה אֶל־הַצְּעִירָה אָבִינוּ זָקֵן וְאִישׁ אֵין בָּאָרֶץ לָבוֹא עָלֵינוּ כְּדֶרֶךְ כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ
And the first-born said unto the younger: ‘Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 23,955Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ יֹצְאֵי יֶֽרֶךְ־יַעֲקֹב שִׁבְעִים נָפֶשׁ וְיוֹסֵף הָיָה בְמִצְרָֽיִם
And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; and Joseph was in Egypt already.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 78,180Open in the laboratory →
וְרָאָה הַכֹּהֵן וְהִנֵּה פָּשְׂתָה הַמִּסְפַּחַת בָּעוֹר וְטִמְּאוֹ הַכֹּהֵן צָרַעַת הִֽוא
And the priest shall look, and, behold, if the scab be spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is leprosy.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 158,528Open in the laboratory →
וְהָֽעַוִּים הַיֹּשְׁבִים בַּחֲצֵרִים עַד־עַזָּה כַּפְתֹּרִים הַיֹּצְאִים מִכַּפְתּוֹר הִשְׁמִידֻם וַיֵּשְׁבוּ תַחְתָּֽם
and the Avvim, that dwelt in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, that came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.—
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 253,707Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
3,223 sequences of עציון at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 3,190 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 219
- Exodus 152
- Leviticus 67
- Numbers 126
- Deuteronomy 121
- Joshua 121
- Judges 80
- Samuel 194
- Kings 139
- Isaiah 300
- Jeremiah 238
- Ezekiel 174
- The Twelve 181
- Psalms 360
- Proverbs 104
- Job 136
- Song of Songs 14
- Ruth 20
- Lamentations 17
- Ecclesiastes 28
- Esther 20
- Daniel 61
- Ezra–Nehemiah 110
- Chronicles 241
Outside the Torah
נָחִיתָ כַצֹּאן עַמֶּךָ בְּֽיַד־מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹֽן
Thou didst lead Thy people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 898,669Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־סַלְעִי וּמְצוּדָתִי אָתָּה וּלְמַעַן שִׁמְךָ תַּֽנְחֵנִי וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי
For Thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for Thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 872,126Open in the laboratory →
קַדְּשׁוּ עָלֶיהָ מִלְחָמָה קוּמוּ וְנַעֲלֶה בַֽצָּהֳרָיִם אוֹי לָנוּ כִּי־פָנָה הַיּוֹם כִּי יִנָּטוּ צִלְלֵי־עָֽרֶב
’Prepare ye war against her; Arise, and let us go up at noon! ’ ’Woe unto us! for the day declineth, For the shadows of the evening are stretched out! ’
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 650,618Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עציון גבר — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as עציון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 226.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- גבר — the Tanakh's own spelling found 67,527 in the Torah (chance 66,114)
Questions
Does Ezion-geber appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 672 sequences of עציון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 679).
What is the shortest skip for Ezion-geber in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading forward from Genesis 41:45 — the shortest of 672 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 679.
How is Ezion-geber spelled in Hebrew?
Ezion-geber is spelled עציון גבר — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 226; one other spelling is counted on this page.
Is Ezion-geber in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
3,223 sequences of עציון at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 3,190 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 679 here) beside the count.