Harold הארולד
In Hebrew letters the first name Harold is written הארולד — male given name. Harold appears 242 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 232 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 242
- Chance alone
- 232
- P (≥ found)
- 0.27
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
242 sequences of הארולד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 232 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which הארולד appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 8:20, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–60,969), הארולד is found 1,461 times; chance alone would give about 1,476.
- Genesis 75
- Exodus 43
- Leviticus 36
- Numbers 44
- Deuteronomy 44
The shortest skips
וַיַּעַשׂ מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן וְכָל־עֲדַת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל לַלְוִיִּם כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה לַלְוִיִּם כֵּן־עָשׂוּ לָהֶם בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Thus did Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the Levites; according unto all that the LORD commanded Moses touching the Levites, so did the children of Israel unto them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 203,413Open in the laboratory →
וּמִמֶּגֶד אֶרֶץ וּמְלֹאָהּ וּרְצוֹן שֹׁכְנִי סְנֶה תָּבוֹאתָה לְרֹאשׁ יוֹסֵף וּלְקָדְקֹד נְזִיר אֶחָֽיו
And for the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof, And the good will of Him that dwelt in the bush; Let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, And upon the crown of the head of him that is prince among his brethren.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 303,563Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר הָֽאָדָם זֹאת הַפַּעַם עֶצֶם מֵֽעֲצָמַי וּבָשָׂר מִבְּשָׂרִי לְזֹאת יִקָּרֵא אִשָּׁה כִּי מֵאִישׁ לֻֽקֳחָה־זֹּֽאת
And the man said: ‘This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.’
skip 50, width 50 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 2,785Open in the laboratory →
אִם־יִתֶּן־לִי בָלָק מְלֹא בֵיתוֹ כֶּסֶף וְזָהָב לֹא אוּכַל לַעֲבֹר אֶת־פִּי יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת טוֹבָה אוֹ רָעָה מִלִּבִּי אֲשֶׁר־יְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֹתוֹ אֲדַבֵּֽר
If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what the LORD speaketh, that will I speak?
skip 61, width 61 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 229,659Open in the laboratory →
תָּכִין לְךָ הַדֶּרֶךְ וְשִׁלַּשְׁתָּ אֶת־גְּבוּל אַרְצְךָ אֲשֶׁר יַנְחִֽילְךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ וְהָיָה לָנוּס שָׁמָּה כָּל־רֹצֵֽחַ
Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the borders of thy land, which the LORD thy God causeth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee thither.
skip 68, width 68 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 280,444Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
974 sequences of הארולד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 990 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 75
- Exodus 43
- Leviticus 36
- Numbers 44
- Deuteronomy 53
- Joshua 38
- Judges 24
- Samuel 130
- Kings 96
- Isaiah 51
- Jeremiah 81
- Ezekiel 60
- The Twelve 47
- Psalms 48
- Proverbs 10
- Job 8
- Ruth 1
- Lamentations 7
- Ecclesiastes 6
- Esther 6
- Daniel 24
- Ezra–Nehemiah 21
- Chronicles 65
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִד יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל שָׁמֹעַ שָׁמַע עַבְדְּךָ כִּֽי־מְבַקֵּשׁ שָׁאוּל לָבוֹא אֶל־קְעִילָה לְשַׁחֵת לָעִיר בַּעֲבוּרִֽי
Then said David: ‘O LORD, the God of Israel, Thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 421,733Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר לֵאמֹר דַּבֵּר יְדַבְּרוּ בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה לֵאמֹר שָׁאֹל יְשָׁאֲלוּ בְּאָבֵל וְכֵן הֵתַֽמּוּ
Then she spoke, saying: ‘They were wont to speak in old time, saying: They shall surely ask counsel at Abel; and so they ended the matter.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 470,092Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּפֶן אַֽחֲרָיו וַיִּרְאֵם וַֽיְקַלְלֵם בְּשֵׁם יְהוָה וַתֵּצֶאנָה שְׁתַּיִם דֻּבִּים מִן־הַיַּעַר וַתְּבַקַּעְנָה מֵהֶם אַרְבָּעִים וּשְׁנֵי יְלָדִֽים
And he looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tore forty and two children of them.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 530,758Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
הארולד — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as הארולד, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 246.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Harold appear in the Torah codes?
242 sequences of הארולד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 232 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Harold in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 8:20 — the shortest of 242 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 232.
What is the gematria of Harold in Hebrew?
Harold is spelled הארולד — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 246.
How many times is Harold found in the whole Tanakh?
974 sequences of הארולד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 990 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 232 here) beside the count.