Harosheth חרשת
Harosheth (חרשת) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Harosheth appears 12,720 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 12,555 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 12,720
- Chance alone
- 12,555
- P (≥ found)
- 0.07
- 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, חרשת appears 12,720 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,555, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which חרשת appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 21:35, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), חרשת is found 132,338 times; chance alone would give about 130,825.
- Genesis 2,657
- Exodus 3,418
- Leviticus 2,134
- Numbers 2,862
- Deuteronomy 1,649
The shortest skips
וְכִֽי־יִגֹּף שֽׁוֹר־אִישׁ אֶת־שׁוֹר רֵעֵהוּ וָמֵת וּמָכְרוּ אֶת־הַשּׁוֹר הַחַי וְחָצוּ אֶת־כַּסְפּוֹ וְגַם אֶת־הַמֵּת יֶֽחֱצֽוּן
And if one man’s ox hurt another’s, so that it dieth; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the price of it; and the dead also they shall divide.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 109,569Open in the laboratory →
וְאֵת קַלְעֵי הֶֽחָצֵר וְאֶת־מָסַךְ פֶּתַח שַׁעַר הֶחָצֵר אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְעַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ סָבִיב וְאֵת מֵֽיתְרֵיהֶם וְאֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵי עֲבֹדָתָם וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר יֵעָשֶׂה לָהֶם וְעָבָֽדוּ
and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and whatsoever there may be to do with them, therein shall they serve.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 194,028Open in the laboratory →
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי שׁוּתָלַח לְעֵרָן מִשְׁפַּחַת הָעֵרָנִֽי
And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 232,630Open in the laboratory →
עַוֶּרֶת אוֹ שָׁבוּר אוֹ־חָרוּץ אֽוֹ־יַבֶּלֶת אוֹ גָרָב אוֹ יַלֶּפֶת לֹא־תַקְרִיבוּ אֵלֶּה לַיהוָה וְאִשֶּׁה לֹא־תִתְּנוּ מֵהֶם עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ לַיהוָֽה
Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scabbed, or scurvy, ye shall not offer these unto the LORD, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the LORD.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 175,654Open in the laboratory →
בַּעֲלֹתִי הָהָרָה לָקַחַת לוּחֹת הָֽאֲבָנִים לוּחֹת הַבְּרִית אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַת יְהוָה עִמָּכֶם וָאֵשֵׁב בָּהָר אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם וְאַרְבָּעִים לַיְלָה לֶחֶם לֹא אָכַלְתִּי וּמַיִם לֹא שָׁתִֽיתִי
When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 265,978Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, חרשת appears 40,779 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.9% more than the 40,024 chance alone would give; the probability of 40,779 or more by chance alone is 8.4 × 10⁻⁵.
- Genesis 2,657
- Exodus 3,418
- Leviticus 2,134
- Numbers 2,862
- Deuteronomy 1,768
- Joshua 1,425
- Judges 1,182
- Samuel 2,407
- Kings 3,582
- Isaiah 2,008
- Jeremiah 2,116
- Ezekiel 2,754
- The Twelve 1,461
- Psalms 2,276
- Proverbs 1,428
- Job 1,236
- Song of Songs 198
- Ruth 115
- Lamentations 279
- Ecclesiastes 505
- Esther 389
- Daniel 640
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,067
- Chronicles 2,872
Outside the Torah
זְכָר־נָא כִּי־כַחֹמֶר עֲשִׂיתָנִי וְֽאֶל־עָפָר תְּשִׁיבֵֽנִי
Remember, I beseech Thee, that Thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt Thou bring me into dust again?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 971,531Open in the laboratory →
וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית בְּשַׁעַר סוּר וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית בַּשַּׁעַר אַחַר הָרָצִים וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־מִשְׁמֶרֶת הַבַּיִת מַסָּֽח
now another third part was at the gate Sur, and another third part at the gate behind the guard—shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 547,850Open in the laboratory →
אֶתֵּן בַּמִּדְבָּר אֶרֶז שִׁטָּה וַהֲדַס וְעֵץ שָׁמֶן אָשִׂים בָּעֲרָבָה בְּרוֹשׁ תִּדְהָר וּתְאַשּׁוּר יַחְדָּֽו
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia-tree, And the myrtle, and the oil-tree; I will set in the desert the cypress, the plane-tree, and the larch together;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 616,768Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
חרשת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as חרשת, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 908.
As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 4:16. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Harosheth appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, חרשת appears 12,720 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,555, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Harosheth in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Exodus 21:35 — the shortest of 12,720 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 12,555.
What is the gematria of Harosheth in Hebrew?
Harosheth is spelled חרשת — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 908.
How many times is Harosheth found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, חרשת appears 40,779 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.9% more than the 40,024 chance alone would give; the probability of 40,779 or more by chance alone is 8.4 × 10⁻⁵.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 12,555 here) beside the count.