Biblical names

Hiram חירם

Hiram (חירם) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 34,857 sequences of Hiram, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 23:1); chance alone would give about 35,511.

Found in the Torah
34,857
Chance alone
35,511
P (≥ found)
1.00
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

34,857 sequences of חירם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 35,511 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 23:1, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 353,797 sequences of חירם, against about 370,018 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 9,579
  • Exodus 7,721
  • Leviticus 4,193
  • Numbers 8,761
  • Deuteronomy 4,603

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 23:1בראשית כג:אskip 2, forward

    וַיִּהְיוּ חַיֵּי שָׂרָה מֵאָה שָׁנָה וְעֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וְשֶׁבַע שָׁנִים שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי שָׂרָֽה

    And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.

    חירם at skip 2, forward from Genesis 23:1הויהיוישהאהשנהועחירמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 28,346Open in the laboratory →

  2. Deuteronomy 11:30דברים יא:לskip 2, forward

    הֲלֹא־הֵמָּה בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן אַֽחֲרֵי דֶּרֶךְ מְבוֹא הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ בְּאֶרֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי הַיֹּשֵׁב בָּעֲרָבָה מוּל הַגִּלְגָּל אֵצֶל אֵלוֹנֵי מֹרֶֽה

    Are they not beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites that dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the terebinths of Moreh?

    חירם at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 11:30הירדןארדךבואהשמשחירמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 270,384Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 25:34ויקרא כה:לדskip 2, backward

    וּֽשְׂדֵה מִגְרַשׁ עָרֵיהֶם לֹא יִמָּכֵר כִּֽי־אֲחֻזַּת עוֹלָם הוּא לָהֶֽם

    But the fields of the open land about their cities may not be sold; for that is their perpetual possession.

    חירם at skip 2, backward from Leviticus 25:34יהםלאיככאזתעולםהחירמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 181,294Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 3:1בראשית ג:אskip 3, forward

    וְהַנָּחָשׁ הָיָה עָרוּם מִכֹּל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־הָאִשָּׁה אַף כִּֽי־אָמַר אֱלֹהִים לֹא תֹֽאכְלוּ מִכֹּל עֵץ הַגָּֽן

    Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman: ‘Yea, hath God said: Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’

    חירם at skip 3, forward from Genesis 3:1איתבששווהנשההעוםכלחיתהשדהאחירמ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 2,910Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 16:8בראשית טז:חskip 3, forward

    וַיֹּאמַר הָגָר שִׁפְחַת שָׂרַי אֵֽי־מִזֶּה בָאת וְאָנָה תֵלֵכִי וַתֹּאמֶר מִפְּנֵי שָׂרַי גְּבִרְתִּי אָנֹכִי בֹּרַֽחַת

    And he said: ‘Hagar, Sarai’s handmaid, whence camest thou? and whither goest thou?’ And she said: ‘I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.’

    חירם at skip 3, forward from Genesis 16:8ברתיאנכיברתואמלהלאךיקוקשובחירמ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 18,739Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, חירם appears 147,201 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 148,404, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 9,579
  • Exodus 7,721
  • Leviticus 4,193
  • Numbers 8,761
  • Deuteronomy 5,045
  • Joshua 5,218
  • Judges 4,863
  • Samuel 9,044
  • Kings 12,603
  • Isaiah 9,212
  • Jeremiah 8,634
  • Ezekiel 9,339
  • The Twelve 6,623
  • Psalms 11,668
  • Proverbs 4,830
  • Job 5,663
  • Song of Songs 736
  • Ruth 473
  • Lamentations 954
  • Ecclesiastes 1,767
  • Esther 1,079
  • Daniel 2,506
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 4,668
  • Chronicles 12,022

Outside the Torah

  1. Proverbs 21:18משלי כא:יחskip 2, forward

    כֹּפֶר לַצַּדִּיק רָשָׁע וְתַחַת יְשָׁרִים בּוֹגֵֽד

    The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the faithless cometh in the stead of the upright.

    חירם at skip 2, forward from Proverbs 21:18קרשעותתשיבוגדטובחירם
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 954,604Open in the laboratory →

  2. Song of Songs 3:8שיר השירים ג:חskip 2, forward

    כֻּלָּם אֲחֻזֵי חֶרֶב מְלֻמְּדֵי מִלְחָמָה אִישׁ חַרְבּוֹ עַל־יְרֵכוֹ מִפַּחַד בַּלֵּילּֽוֹת

    They all handle the sword, And are expert in war; Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of dread in the night.

    חירם at skip 2, forward from Song of Songs 3:8אלכלםאזחבלמדימלחחירמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 997,552Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Kings 8:35מלכים א ח:להskip 2, backward

    בְּהֵעָצֵר שָׁמַיִם וְלֹא־יִהְיֶה מָטָר כִּי יֶחֶטְאוּ־לָךְ וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְלוּ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה וְהוֹדוּ אֶת־שְׁמֶךָ וּמֵחַטָּאתָם יְשׁוּבוּן כִּי תַעֲנֵֽם

    When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, when they do sin against Thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess Thy name, and turn from their sin, when Thou dost afflict them;

    חירם at skip 2, backward from 1 Kings 8:35לאיהיהטכיטאולךוהחירמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 495,212Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

חירם — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as חירם, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 258.

As a plain word it stands 19 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 5:11. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Hiram appear in the Torah codes?

34,857 sequences of חירם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 35,511 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Hiram in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 23:1 — the shortest of 34,857 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 35,511.

How is Hiram spelled in Hebrew?

Hiram is spelled חירם — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 258.

Is Hiram in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, חירם appears 147,201 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 148,404, so the count is in line with chance.

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