First names

Gerald ג׳ראלד

Gerald is a first name, written ג׳ראלד in Hebrew (male given name). Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 173 sequences of Gerald, the shortest at skip 43 (Numbers 21:24); chance alone would give about 176.

Found in the Torah
173
Chance alone
176
P (≥ found)
0.59
Shortest skip
43

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

173 sequences of ג׳ראלד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 176 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 43 — the first at Numbers 21:24, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 1,348 sequences of ג׳ראלד, against about 1,384 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 53
  • Exodus 33
  • Leviticus 32
  • Numbers 27
  • Deuteronomy 28

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 21:24במדבר כא:כדskip 43, backward

    וַיַּכֵּהוּ יִשְׂרָאֵל לְפִי־חָרֶב וַיִּירַשׁ אֶת־אַרְצוֹ מֵֽאַרְנֹן עַד־יַבֹּק עַד־בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן כִּי עַז גְּבוּל בְּנֵי עַמּֽוֹן

    And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from the Arnon unto the Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon; for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

    גראלד at skip 43, backward from Numbers 21:24קבמשענתםוממדברמתנהומממבמותהגיאאשרבשדהמואברמןוישלחישראלמלאכיםאלסרצךלאנטהבשהובכרםלאנשרנעברגבלךואנתןסיחןאתאתכלעמוויצלקראתישראלראלויכהוישאללפיחרבויניעמוןכיעזבולבניעמוןוישבישראלבכלעריהאמריבירסיחןמלךהאמריהואוהואאתכלארצומידועדארנןעלכגראלד
    skip 43, width 43 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 224,672Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 20:21ויקרא כ:כאskip 60, backward

    וְאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יִקַּח אֶת־אֵשֶׁת אָחִיו נִדָּה הִוא עֶרְוַת אָחִיו גִּלָּה עֲרִירִים יִהְיֽוּ

    And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is impurity: he hath uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.

    גראלד at skip 60, backward from Leviticus 20:21באשישרפואתוואתהןולאתהאתהבהמהתהרגוואשהאשרתקתיומתודמיהםבםואישאשריהאתערותוחסהואונכרתולאתאשהדוהוגהאתערותהאתרבעמםוערותחותאמךואחושכבאתדדתועותדדוגלהחטואערותאחיולהעריריםיהקיאאתכםהארץאשראנימביאפניכםכיאתכלאלהעשוואקץתאתהארץזבתחלבודבשאנייגראלד
    skip 60, width 60 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 173,056Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 29:33בראשית כט:לגskip 102, forward

    וַתַּהַר עוֹד וַתֵּלֶד בֵּן וַתֹּאמֶר כִּֽי־שָׁמַע יְהוָה כִּֽי־שְׂנוּאָה אָנֹכִי וַיִּתֶּן־לִי גַּם־אֶת־זֶה וַתִּקְרָא שְׁמוֹ שִׁמְעֽוֹן

    And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said: ‘Because the LORD hath heard that I am hated, He hath therefore given me this son also.’ And she called his name Simeon.

    גראלד at skip 102, forward from Genesis 29:33שבעזאתונתנהלךגםאתזאתבלבתואתבלההשפחתולהלשפחרחלעקרהותהרלאהותלדבןואנכיויתןליםאתזהותקראותלדבןותאמהפעםאודהאתםואםאיןמתהנכיויחראףיכיממנהותתןואתבלההשפחמודןותהרעוותלדבלההשפדתותקחאתזלפהשפחתהותתןבותאמרלאהבאשריכיאשרונהתנינאלימדודאיבנךותאמגראלד
    skip 102, width 102 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 41,363Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 44:31בראשית מד:לאskip 169, backward

    וְהָיָה כִּרְאוֹתוֹ כִּי־אֵין הַנַּעַר וָמֵת וְהוֹרִידוּ עֲבָדֶיךָ אֶת־שֵׂיבַת עַבְדְּךָ אָבִינוּ בְּיָגוֹן שְׁאֹֽלָה

    it will come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die; and thy servants will bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

    גראלד at skip 169, backward from Genesis 44:31בפיאמתחתינוהשיבנואליךחתוארצהויפתחואישאמתחתשרעשיתםהלואידעתםכינחשואיהיהליעבואתםעלולשלמתויותרהואבדולאמוואבךאביונגדלותדבריאדניואחדמאתיואמאךטרףטרףולבדךאבינוביוןשאלהכיעביוסףלהתאפקלכלהנצביםעלויאמריוסףאלאחיוגשונאאוישלחניאלהיםלפניכםלשוגראלד
    skip 169, width 169 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 68,593Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 22:5שמות כב:הskip 215, backward

    כִּֽי־תֵצֵא אֵשׁ וּמָצְאָה קֹצִים וְנֶאֱכַל גָּדִישׁ אוֹ הַקָּמָה אוֹ הַשָּׂדֶה שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּם הַמַּבְעִר אֶת־הַבְּעֵרָֽה

    If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the shocks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field are consumed; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

    גראלד at skip 215, backward from Exodus 22:5בדולעלםוכיימכראישאתבתהיםאנהלידוושמתילךמקוםתוונקההמכהרקשבתויתןוריןשןתחתשןיתחתידרגלתחגחהואמתמלששםוהועדבבעונפלשמהשורוחמורבעלהבםתחתהשורואבעצאןתחתהשהקציםונאכלדישאוהקמהאיבאדברשניהםאשרירשיעןאעםרעהוונשבראומתבעליואלחצנוכיגריםהייתםבארץמגראלד
    skip 215, width 215 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 109,923Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

923 sequences of ג׳ראלד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 906 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 53
  • Exodus 33
  • Leviticus 32
  • Numbers 27
  • Deuteronomy 32
  • Joshua 34
  • Judges 36
  • Samuel 121
  • Kings 56
  • Isaiah 53
  • Jeremiah 58
  • Ezekiel 60
  • The Twelve 49
  • Psalms 56
  • Proverbs 16
  • Job 28
  • Song of Songs 5
  • Ruth 6
  • Lamentations 10
  • Ecclesiastes 8
  • Esther 21
  • Daniel 47
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 28
  • Chronicles 54

Outside the Torah

  1. Daniel 3:22דניאל ג:כבskip 2, forward

    כָּל־קֳבֵל דְּנָה מִן־דִּי מִלַּת מַלְכָּא מַחְצְפָה וְאַתּוּנָא אֵזֵה יַתִּירָא גֻּבְרַיָּא אִלֵּךְ דִּי הַסִּקוּ לְשַׁדְרַךְ מֵישַׁךְ וַעֲבֵד נְגוֹ קַטִּל הִמּוֹן שְׁבִיבָא דִּי נוּרָֽא

    Therefore because the king’s commandment was peremptory, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.

    גראלד at skip 2, forward from Daniel 3:22היתיראביאךיהסקולשגראלד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,041,339Open in the laboratory →

  2. Daniel 3:27דניאל ג:כזskip 2, forward

    וּמִֽתְכַּנְּשִׁין אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא סִגְנַיָּא וּפַחֲוָתָא וְהַדָּבְרֵי מַלְכָּא חָזַיִן לְגֻבְרַיָּא אִלֵּךְ דִּי לָֽא־שְׁלֵט נוּרָא בְּגֶשְׁמְהוֹן וּשְׂעַר רֵֽאשְׁהוֹן לָא הִתְחָרַךְ וְסָרְבָּלֵיהוֹן לָא שְׁנוֹ וְרֵיחַ נוּר לָא עֲדָת בְּהֽוֹן

    And the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, and the king’s ministers, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power upon their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their cloaks changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them.

    גראלד at skip 2, forward from Daniel 3:27אחזיןלביאךילאשלטנגראלד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,041,778Open in the laboratory →

  3. Daniel 6:25דניאל ו:כהskip 2, forward

    וַאֲמַר מַלְכָּא וְהַיְתִיו גֻּבְרַיָּא אִלֵּךְ דִּֽי־אֲכַלוּ קַרְצוֹהִי דִּי דָֽנִיֵּאל וּלְגֹב אַרְיָוָתָא רְמוֹ אִנּוּן בְּנֵיהוֹן וּנְשֵׁיהוֹן וְלָֽא־מְטוֹ לְאַרְעִית גֻּבָּא עַד דִּֽי־שְׁלִטֽוּ בְהוֹן אַרְיָוָתָא וְכָל־גַּרְמֵיהוֹן הַדִּֽקוּ

    And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and they had not come to the bottom of the den, when the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces.

    גראלד at skip 2, forward from Daniel 6:25והיתיוביאךיאכלוקרגראלד
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,048,771Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ג׳ראלד — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as גראלד, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 238.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Gerald in the Bible code?

173 sequences of ג׳ראלד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 176 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Gerald in the Torah?

Skip 43, reading backward from Numbers 21:24 — the shortest of 173 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 176.

How is Gerald spelled in Hebrew?

Gerald is spelled ג׳ראלד — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 238.

Is Gerald in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

923 sequences of ג׳ראלד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 906 that chance alone would produce.

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