Gidon (Gideon · גדעון)
Gidon (Gideon · גדעון) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Gidon (Gideon) is found 85 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 6 (Deuteronomy 10:7) — about what chance alone gives (about 80.6).
- Found in the Torah
- 85
- Chance alone
- 80.6
- P (≥ found)
- 0.33
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 85 sequences of גדעון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 80.6).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 6 — the first at Deuteronomy 10:7, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 679 sequences of גדעון, against about 635 from chance alone.
- Genesis 25
- Exodus 18
- Leviticus 11
- Numbers 19
- Deuteronomy 12
The shortest skips
מִשָּׁם נָסְעוּ הַגֻּדְגֹּדָה וּמִן־הַגֻּדְגֹּדָה יָטְבָתָה אֶרֶץ נַחֲלֵי מָֽיִם
From thence they journeyed unto Gudgod; and from Gudgod to Jotbah, a land of brooks of water.—
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 267,700Open in the laboratory →
וְאִישׁ כִּי לֹא יִֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ גֹּאֵל וְהִשִּׂיגָה יָדוֹ וּמָצָא כְּדֵי גְאֻלָּתֽוֹ
And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he be waxen rich and find sufficient means to redeem it;
skip 157, width 157 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 180,843Open in the laboratory →
וְהַפְשֵׁט אֶֽת־אַהֲרֹן אֶת־בְּגָדָיו וְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּם אֶת־אֶלְעָזָר בְּנוֹ וְאַהֲרֹן יֵאָסֵף וּמֵת שָֽׁם
And strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, and shall die there.’
skip 180, width 180 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 223,254Open in the laboratory →
וְאִישׁ אִישׁ מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וּמִן־הַגֵּר הַגָּר בְּתוֹכָם אֲשֶׁר יָצוּד צֵיד חַיָּה אוֹ־עוֹף אֲשֶׁר יֵאָכֵל וְשָׁפַךְ אֶת־דָּמוֹ וְכִסָּהוּ בֶּעָפָֽר
And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that taketh in hunting any beast or fowl that may be eaten, he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.
skip 233, width 233 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 168,781Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר קַיִן אֶל־יְהוָה גָּדוֹל עֲוֺנִי מִנְּשֹֽׂא
And Cain said unto the LORD: ‘My punishment is greater than I can bear.
skip 256, width 256 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 4,760Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 562 sequences of גדעון at skips 2–5,000, 11% above what chance alone gives (about 504); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0059 by chance alone.
- Genesis 25
- Exodus 18
- Leviticus 11
- Numbers 19
- Deuteronomy 13
- Joshua 28
- Judges 27
- Samuel 54
- Kings 34
- Isaiah 33
- Jeremiah 35
- Ezekiel 32
- The Twelve 29
- Psalms 51
- Proverbs 19
- Job 25
- Song of Songs 3
- Lamentations 7
- Ecclesiastes 9
- Esther 5
- Daniel 28
- Ezra–Nehemiah 21
- Chronicles 36
Outside the Torah
עֲצָמָיו אֲפִיקֵי נְחוּשָׁה גְּרָמָיו כִּמְטִיל בַּרְזֶֽל
His bones are as pipes of brass; His gristles are like bars of iron.
skip 62, width 62 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 993,815Open in the laboratory →
אַשְׁדּוֹד בְּנוֹתֶיהָ וַחֲצֵרֶיהָ עַזָּה בְּנוֹתֶיהָ וַחֲצֵרֶיהָ עַד־נַחַל מִצְרָיִם וְהַיָּם הגבול וּגְבֽוּל
Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; unto the Brook of Egypt, the Great Sea being the border thereof.
skip 65, width 65 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 329,510Open in the laboratory →
וְיָרַד הַגְּבוּל אֶל־קְצֵה הָהָר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי גֵּי בֶן־הִנֹּם אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵמֶק רְפָאִים צָפוֹנָה וְיָרַד גֵּי הִנֹּם אֶל־כֶּתֶף הַיְבוּסִי נֶגְבָּה וְיָרַד עֵין רֹגֵֽל
And the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lieth before the Valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the vale of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the Valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En-rogel.
skip 71, width 71 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 332,865Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
גדעון — the Tanakh's own spelling: Gideon. Searched as גדעון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 133.
As a plain word it stands 33 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 6:13. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Gideon.
Questions
Does Gidon (Gideon) appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 85 sequences of גדעון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 80.6).
What is the shortest skip for Gidon (Gideon) in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading backward from Deuteronomy 10:7 — the shortest of 85 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 80.6.
How is Gidon (Gideon) spelled in Hebrew?
Gidon is spelled גדעון — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 133.
Is Gidon (Gideon) in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 562 sequences of גדעון at skips 2–5,000, 11% above what chance alone gives (about 504); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0059 by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 80.6 here) beside the count.