Hashub חשוב
Hashub (חשוב) is a person named in the Tanakh — Hasshub. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 19,454 sequences of Hashub, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 24:29); chance alone would give about 19,259.
- Found in the Torah
- 19,454
- Chance alone
- 19,259
- P (≥ found)
- 0.08
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 19,454 sequences of חשוב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 19,259).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 24:29, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 204,111 sequences of חשוב, against about 200,679 from chance alone.
- Genesis 4,689
- Exodus 4,096
- Leviticus 3,119
- Numbers 5,102
- Deuteronomy 2,448
The shortest skips
וּלְרִבְקָה אָח וּשְׁמוֹ לָבָן וַיָּרָץ לָבָן אֶל־הָאִישׁ הַחוּצָה אֶל־הָעָֽיִן
And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban; and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the fountain.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 30,801Open in the laboratory →
וְכֶסֶף פְּקוּדֵי הָעֵדָה מְאַת כִּכָּר וְאֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע מֵאוֹת וַחֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִים שֶׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ
And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and three-score and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 137,451Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־הָאֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע הַמֵּאוֹת וַחֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִים עָשָׂה וָוִים לָעַמּוּדִים וְצִפָּה רָאשֵׁיהֶם וְחִשַּׁק אֹתָֽם
And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals, and made fillets for them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 137,643Open in the laboratory →
וְאִישׁ כִּֽי־יִשְׁכַּב אֶת־אִשָּׁה שִׁכְבַת־זֶרַע וְהִוא שִׁפְחָה נֶחֱרֶפֶת לְאִישׁ וְהָפְדֵּה לֹא נִפְדָּתָה אוֹ חֻפְשָׁה לֹא נִתַּן־לָהּ בִּקֹּרֶת תִּהְיֶה לֹא יוּמְתוּ כִּי־לֹא חֻפָּֽשָׁה
And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, designated for a man, and not at all redeemed, nor was freedom given her; there shall be inquisition; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 171,141Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ לֶךְ־נָא רְאֵה אֶת־שְׁלוֹם אַחֶיךָ וְאֶת־שְׁלוֹם הַצֹּאן וַהֲשִׁבֵנִי דָּבָר וַיִּשְׁלָחֵהוּ מֵעֵמֶק חֶבְרוֹן וַיָּבֹא שְׁכֶֽמָה
And he said to him: ‘Go now, see whether it is well with thy brethren, and well with the flock; and bring me back word.’ So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 54,829Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 78,838 sequences of חשוב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 78,635).
- Genesis 4,689
- Exodus 4,096
- Leviticus 3,119
- Numbers 5,102
- Deuteronomy 2,612
- Joshua 2,802
- Judges 2,511
- Samuel 6,180
- Kings 6,832
- Isaiah 4,217
- Jeremiah 3,984
- Ezekiel 4,720
- The Twelve 3,060
- Psalms 4,912
- Proverbs 2,577
- Job 2,411
- Song of Songs 355
- Ruth 230
- Lamentations 411
- Ecclesiastes 900
- Esther 580
- Daniel 1,322
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,988
- Chronicles 8,228
Outside the Torah
וַיִּחַן שָׁאוּל בְּגִבְעַת הַחֲכִילָה אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי הַיְשִׁימֹן עַל־הַדָּרֶךְ וְדָוִד יֹשֵׁב בַּמִּדְבָּר וַיַּרְא כִּי בָא שָׁאוּל אַחֲרָיו הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה
And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 427,319Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹאוּ הַגִּלְעָדָה וְאֶל־אֶרֶץ תַּחְתִּים חָדְשִׁי וַיָּבֹאוּ דָּנָה יַּעַן וְסָבִיב אֶל־צִידֽוֹן
then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and round about to Zidon,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 475,817Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשֻׁבוּ כָל־הַיְּהוּדִים מִכָּל־הַמְּקֹמוֹת אֲשֶׁר נִדְּחוּ־שָׁם וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶֽרֶץ־יְהוּדָה אֶל־גְּדַלְיָהוּ הַמִּצְפָּתָה וַיַּאַסְפוּ יַיִן וָקַיִץ הַרְבֵּה מְאֹֽד
then all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits in great abundance.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 705,419Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
חשוב — the Tanakh's own spelling: Hasshub. Searched as חשוב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 316.
As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Nehemiah 10:24. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Hashub in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 19,454 sequences of חשוב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 19,259).
What is the shortest skip for Hashub in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 24:29 — the shortest of 19,454 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 19,259.
How is Hashub spelled in Hebrew?
Hashub is spelled חשוב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 316.
Is Hashub in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 78,838 sequences of חשוב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 78,635).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 19,259 here) beside the count.