Hamas חמאס
Hamas — in Hebrew חמאס — Palestinian Islamist organization. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 3,126 sequences of Hamas, the shortest at skip 6 (Deuteronomy 18:16); chance alone would give about 3,080.
- Found in the Torah
- 3,126
- Chance alone
- 3,080
- P (≥ found)
- 0.20
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
3,126 sequences of חמאס at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,080 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which חמאס appears in the Torah is 6 — the first at Deuteronomy 18:16, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), חמאס is found 31,656 times; chance alone would give about 32,089.
- Genesis 702
- Exodus 702
- Leviticus 453
- Numbers 944
- Deuteronomy 325
The shortest skips
כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁאַלְתָּ מֵעִם יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בְּחֹרֵב בְּיוֹם הַקָּהָל לֵאמֹר לֹא אֹסֵף לִשְׁמֹעַ אֶת־קוֹל יְהוָה אֱלֹהָי וְאֶת־הָאֵשׁ הַגְּדֹלָה הַזֹּאת לֹֽא־אֶרְאֶה עוֹד וְלֹא אָמֽוּת
according to all that thou didst desire of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying: ‘Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.’
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 279,892Open in the laboratory →
וַתִּסָּגֵר מִרְיָם מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶה שִׁבְעַת יָמִים וְהָעָם לֹא נָסַע עַד־הֵאָסֵף מִרְיָֽם
And Miriam was shut up without the camp seven days; and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 209,419Open in the laboratory →
וְשָׁמַע אִישָׁהּ בְּיוֹם שָׁמְעוֹ וְהֶחֱרִישׁ לָהּ וְקָמוּ נְדָרֶיהָ וֶֽאֱסָרֶהָ אֲשֶׁר־אָסְרָה עַל־נַפְשָׁהּ יָקֻֽמוּ
and her husband hear it, whatsoever day it be that he heareth it, and hold his peace at her; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 238,884Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבְּרוּ אֵלָיו אֵת כָּל־דִּבְרֵי יוֹסֵף אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲלֵהֶם וַיַּרְא אֶת־הָעֲגָלוֹת אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַח יוֹסֵף לָשֵׂאת אֹתוֹ וַתְּחִי רוּחַ יַעֲקֹב אֲבִיהֶֽם
And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 70,217Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו בַּשְּׁלוּ אֶת־הַבָּשָׂר פֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְשָׁם תֹּאכְלוּ אֹתוֹ וְאֶת־הַלֶּחֶם אֲשֶׁר בְּסַל הַמִּלֻּאִים כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוֵּיתִי לֵאמֹר אַהֲרֹן וּבָנָיו יֹאכְלֻֽהוּ
And Moses said unto Aaron and to his sons: ‘Boil the flesh at the door of the tent of meeting; and there eat it and the bread that is in the basket of consecration, as I commanded, saying: Aaron and his sons shall eat it.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 152,627Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, חמאס appears 11,324 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 11,553, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 702
- Exodus 702
- Leviticus 453
- Numbers 944
- Deuteronomy 343
- Joshua 264
- Judges 336
- Samuel 543
- Kings 973
- Isaiah 732
- Jeremiah 588
- Ezekiel 712
- The Twelve 503
- Psalms 977
- Proverbs 439
- Job 408
- Song of Songs 49
- Ruth 22
- Lamentations 70
- Ecclesiastes 180
- Esther 128
- Daniel 242
- Ezra–Nehemiah 331
- Chronicles 683
Outside the Torah
וַאֲנִי אֶֽהְיֶה־לָּהּ נְאֻם־יְהוָה חוֹמַת אֵשׁ סָבִיב וּלְכָבוֹד אֶֽהְיֶה בְתוֹכָֽהּ
For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 844,282Open in the laboratory →
וּנְבִיאֶיהָ טָחוּ לָהֶם תָּפֵל חֹזִים שָׁוְא וְקֹסְמִים לָהֶם כָּזָב אֹמְרִים כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה וַֽיהוָה לֹא דִבֵּֽר
And her prophets have daubed for them with whited plaster, seeing falsehood, and divining lies unto them, saying: Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 758,637Open in the laboratory →
וְגַם אֶת־הָאֹבוֹת וְאֶת־הַיִּדְּעֹנִים וְאֶת־הַתְּרָפִים וְאֶת־הַגִּלֻּלִים וְאֵת כָּל־הַשִּׁקֻּצִים אֲשֶׁר נִרְאוּ בְּאֶרֶץ יְהוּדָה וּבִירוּשָׁלִַם בִּעֵר יֹֽאשִׁיָּהוּ לְמַעַן הָקִים אֶת־דִּבְרֵי הַתּוֹרָה הַכְּתֻבִים עַל־הַסֵּפֶר אֲשֶׁר מָצָא חִלְקִיָּהוּ הַכֹּהֵן בֵּית יְהוָֽה
Moreover them that divined by a ghost or a familiar spirit, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the detestable things that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might confirm the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 571,410Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
חמאס — the name in Hebrew letters: Palestinian Islamist organization. Searched as חמאס, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 109.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Hamas in the Torah codes?
3,126 sequences of חמאס at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,080 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Hamas in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading forward from Deuteronomy 18:16 — the shortest of 3,126 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,080.
What is the gematria of Hamas in Hebrew?
Hamas is spelled חמאס — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 109.
How many times is Hamas found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, חמאס appears 11,324 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 11,553, so the count is in line with chance.
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