Gammadims גמד
Gammadims (גמד) is a person named in the Tanakh — Gammadim. Gammadims appears 38,946 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 39,374 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 38,946
- Chance alone
- 39,374
- P (≥ found)
- 0.98
- 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, גמד appears 38,946 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 39,374, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which גמד appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 5:15, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), גמד is found 614,098 times; chance alone would give about 610,283.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 39,374 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 10,362
- Exodus 7,287
- Leviticus 6,397
- Numbers 8,749
- Deuteronomy 6,151
The shortest skips
נֶפֶשׁ כִּֽי־תִמְעֹל מַעַל וְחָֽטְאָה בִּשְׁגָגָה מִקָּדְשֵׁי יְהוָה וְהֵבִיא אֶת־אֲשָׁמוֹ לַֽיהוָה אַיִל תָּמִים מִן־הַצֹּאן בְּעֶרְכְּךָ כֶּֽסֶף־שְׁקָלִים בְּשֶֽׁקֶל־הַקֹּדֶשׁ לְאָשָֽׁם
If any one commit a trespass, and sin through error, in the holy things of the LORD, then he shall bring his forfeit unto the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, according to thy valuation in silver by shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a guilt-offering.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 147,153Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה לָכֶם פְּאַת־נֶגֶב מִמִּדְבַּר־צִן עַל־יְדֵי אֱדוֹם וְהָיָה לָכֶם גְּבוּל נֶגֶב מִקְצֵה יָם־הַמֶּלַח קֵֽדְמָה
Thus your south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin close by the side of Edom, and your south border shall begin at the end of the Salt Sea eastward;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 246,246Open in the laboratory →
אֵלֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹת בְּנֵי־נֹחַ לְתוֹלְדֹתָם בְּגוֹיֵהֶם וּמֵאֵלֶּה נִפְרְדוּ הַגּוֹיִם בָּאָרֶץ אַחַר הַמַּבּֽוּל
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 12,660Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּפְרֹץ הָאִישׁ מְאֹד מְאֹד וַֽיְהִי־לוֹ צֹאן רַבּוֹת וּשְׁפָחוֹת וַעֲבָדִים וּגְמַלִּים וַחֲמֹרִֽים
And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 43,609Open in the laboratory →
לָכֵן אֱמֹר לִבְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲנִי יְהוָה וְהוֹצֵאתִי אֶתְכֶם מִתַּחַת סִבְלֹת מִצְרַיִם וְהִצַּלְתִּי אֶתְכֶם מֵעֲבֹדָתָם וְגָאַלְתִּי אֶתְכֶם בִּזְרוֹעַ נְטוּיָה וּבִשְׁפָטִים גְּדֹלִֽים
Wherefore say unto the children of Israel: I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm, and with great judgments;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 85,082Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
224,558 sequences of גמד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 224,293 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 10,362
- Exodus 7,287
- Leviticus 6,397
- Numbers 8,749
- Deuteronomy 6,532
- Joshua 9,807
- Judges 7,245
- Samuel 23,851
- Kings 12,120
- Isaiah 15,282
- Jeremiah 14,099
- Ezekiel 16,098
- The Twelve 13,875
- Psalms 18,616
- Proverbs 5,777
- Job 7,114
- Song of Songs 1,489
- Ruth 1,295
- Lamentations 1,514
- Ecclesiastes 2,774
- Esther 3,679
- Daniel 7,827
- Ezra–Nehemiah 7,487
- Chronicles 15,282
Outside the Torah
וּמִגְדַּל־עֹז הָיָה בְתוֹךְ־הָעִיר וַיָּנֻסוּ שָׁמָּה כָּל־הָאֲנָשִׁים וְהַנָּשִׁים וְכֹל בַּעֲלֵי הָעִיר וַֽיִּסְגְּרוּ בַּעֲדָם וַֽיַּעֲלוּ עַל־גַּג הַמִּגְדָּֽל
But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, even all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and got them up to the roof of the tower.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 362,895Open in the laboratory →
וּלְקַחְתֶּם אֶת־אֲרוֹן יְהוָה וּנְתַתֶּם אֹתוֹ אֶל־הָעֲגָלָה וְאֵת כְּלֵי הַזָּהָב אֲשֶׁר הֲשֵׁבֹתֶם לוֹ אָשָׁם תָּשִׂימוּ בָאַרְגַּז מִצִּדּוֹ וְשִׁלַּחְתֶּם אֹתוֹ וְהָלָֽךְ
And take the ark of the LORD, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return Him for a guilt-offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 391,407Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל הַגִּישׁוּ אֵלַי אֶת־אֲגַג מֶלֶךְ עֲמָלֵק וַיֵּלֶךְ אֵלָיו אֲגַג מַעֲדַנֹּת וַיֹּאמֶר אֲגָג אָכֵן סָר מַר־הַמָּֽוֶת
Then said Samuel: ‘Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites.’ And Agag came unto him in chains. And Agag said: ‘Surely the bitterness of death is at hand.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 407,560Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
גמד — the Tanakh's own spelling: Gammadim. Searched as גמד, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 47.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Judges 3:16. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Gammadims in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, גמד appears 38,946 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 39,374, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Gammadims in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Leviticus 5:15 — the shortest of 38,946 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 39,374.
What is the gematria of Gammadims in Hebrew?
Gammadims is spelled גמד — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 47.
How many times is Gammadims found in the whole Tanakh?
224,558 sequences of גמד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 224,293 that chance alone would produce.
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