Hilal הילאל
In Hebrew letters the first name Hilal is written הילאל — female given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 12,643 sequences of Hilal, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 5:25); chance alone would give about 12,480.
- Found in the Torah
- 12,643
- Chance alone
- 12,480
- 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, הילאל appears 12,643 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,480, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which הילאל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 5:25, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), הילאל is found 93,902 times; chance alone would give about 98,352.
- Genesis 3,074
- Exodus 2,515
- Leviticus 1,790
- Numbers 2,637
- Deuteronomy 2,627
The shortest skips
וַיְחִי מְתוּשֶׁלַח שֶׁבַע וּשְׁמֹנִים שָׁנָה וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־לָֽמֶךְ
And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begot Lamech.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 6,474Open in the laboratory →
וְנָשָׂא הַשָּׂעִיר עָלָיו אֶת־כָּל־עֲוֺנֹתָם אֶל־אֶרֶץ גְּזֵרָה וְשִׁלַּח אֶת־הַשָּׂעִיר בַּמִּדְבָּֽר
And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land which is cut off; and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 167,274Open in the laboratory →
וּמְשַׁלֵּם לְשֹׂנְאָיו אֶל־פָּנָיו לְהַאֲבִידוֹ לֹא יְאַחֵר לְשֹׂנְאוֹ אֶל־פָּנָיו יְשַׁלֶּם־לֽוֹ
and repayeth them that hate Him to their face, to destroy them; He will not be slack to him that hateth Him, He will repay him to his face.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 263,180Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר בִּלְעָם אֶל־מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה חָטָאתִי כִּי לֹא יָדַעְתִּי כִּי אַתָּה נִצָּב לִקְרָאתִי בַּדָּרֶךְ וְעַתָּה אִם־רַע בְּעֵינֶיךָ אָשׁוּבָה לִּֽי
And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD: ‘I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me; now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 227,190Open in the laboratory →
וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי רְעוּאֵל בֶּן־עֵשָׂו אַלּוּף נַחַת אַלּוּף זֶרַח אַלּוּף שַׁמָּה אַלּוּף מִזָּה אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי רְעוּאֵל בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדוֹם אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי בָשְׂמַת אֵשֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו
And these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son: the chief of Nahath, the chief of Zerah, the chief of Shammah, the chief of Mizzah. These are the chiefs that came of Reuel in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Basemath Esau’s wife.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 53,008Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, הילאל appears 51,072 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.8% more than the 50,644 chance alone would give; the probability of 51,072 or more by chance alone is 0.03.
- Genesis 3,074
- Exodus 2,515
- Leviticus 1,790
- Numbers 2,637
- Deuteronomy 2,792
- Joshua 1,670
- Judges 1,953
- Samuel 5,723
- Kings 5,353
- Isaiah 2,079
- Jeremiah 4,210
- Ezekiel 2,687
- The Twelve 2,076
- Psalms 2,335
- Proverbs 476
- Job 849
- Song of Songs 186
- Ruth 193
- Lamentations 201
- Ecclesiastes 485
- Esther 636
- Daniel 1,107
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,476
- Chronicles 4,569
Outside the Torah
וַיַּעַן יְהוֹנָתָן אֶת־שָׁאוּל אָבִיו וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו לָמָּה יוּמַת מֶה עָשָֽׂה
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him: ‘Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 418,012Open in the laboratory →
אֶל־הֶֽהָרִים לֹא אָכָל וְעֵינָיו לֹא נָשָׂא אֶל־גִּלּוּלֵי בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאֶת־אֵשֶׁת רֵעֵהוּ לֹא טִמֵּא וְאֶל־אִשָּׁה נִדָּה לֹא יִקְרָֽב
and hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour’s wife, neither hath come near to a woman in her impurity;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 750,301Open in the laboratory →
עַל־הֶֽהָרִים לֹא אָכָל וְעֵינָיו לֹא נָשָׂא אֶל־גִּלּוּלֵי בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־אֵשֶׁת רֵעֵהוּ לֹא טִמֵּֽא
that hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour’s wife,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 750,766Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
הילאל — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as הילאל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 76.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Hilal in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, הילאל appears 12,643 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,480, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Hilal in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 5:25 — the shortest of 12,643 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 12,480.
What is the gematria of Hilal in Hebrew?
Hilal is spelled הילאל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 76.
How many times is Hilal found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, הילאל appears 51,072 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.8% more than the 50,644 chance alone would give; the probability of 51,072 or more by chance alone is 0.03.
Search it yourself
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