Hollywood הוליווד
Hollywood — in Hebrew הוליווד — district of Los Angeles; the American film industry. Hollywood appears 46 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 45.3 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 46
- Chance alone
- 45.3
- P (≥ found)
- 0.48
- Shortest skip
- 38
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 46 sequences of הוליווד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 45.3).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 38 — the first at Numbers 22:11, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 50,808, the Torah holds 235 sequences of הוליווד, against about 242 from chance alone.
- Genesis 20
- Exodus 4
- Leviticus 9
- Numbers 9
- Deuteronomy 4
The shortest skips
הִנֵּה הָעָם הַיֹּצֵא מִמִּצְרַיִם וַיְכַס אֶת־עֵין הָאָרֶץ עַתָּה לְכָה קָֽבָה־לִּי אֹתוֹ אוּלַי אוּכַל לְהִלָּחֶם בּוֹ וְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו
Behold the people that is come out of Egypt, it covereth the face of the earth; now, come curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.’
skip 38, width 38 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 225,850Open in the laboratory →
אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי־אֵצֶר בִּלְהָן וְזַעֲוָן וַעֲקָֽן
These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and Akan.
skip 53, width 53 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 53,419Open in the laboratory →
בְּזֵעַת אַפֶּיךָ תֹּאכַל לֶחֶם עַד שֽׁוּבְךָ אֶל־הָאֲדָמָה כִּי מִמֶּנָּה לֻקָּחְתָּ כִּֽי־עָפָר אַתָּה וְאֶל־עָפָר תָּשֽׁוּב
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken; for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.’
skip 82, width 82 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 3,933Open in the laboratory →
וְרָאָה הַכֹּהֵן אֹתוֹ בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי שֵׁנִית וְהִנֵּה כֵּהָה הַנֶּגַע וְלֹא־פָשָׂה הַנֶּגַע בָּעוֹר וְטִהֲרוֹ הַכֹּהֵן מִסְפַּחַת הִיא וְכִבֶּס בְּגָדָיו וְטָהֵֽר
And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day; and, behold, if the plague be dim, and the plague be not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is a scab; and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
skip 140, width 140 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 158,410Open in the laboratory →
וְשָׁמְרוּ אֶת־מִשְׁמַרְתּוֹ וְאֶת־מִשְׁמֶרֶת כָּל־הָעֵדָה לִפְנֵי אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד לַעֲבֹד אֶת־עֲבֹדַת הַמִּשְׁכָּֽן
And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.
skip 274, width 274 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 190,601Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
304 sequences of הוליווד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 294 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 20
- Exodus 4
- Leviticus 9
- Numbers 9
- Deuteronomy 6
- Joshua 12
- Judges 6
- Samuel 36
- Kings 20
- Isaiah 17
- Jeremiah 32
- Ezekiel 19
- The Twelve 29
- Psalms 18
- Proverbs 2
- Job 5
- Song of Songs 2
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Daniel 5
- Ezra–Nehemiah 11
- Chronicles 40
Outside the Torah
לֹא־שָׁלַחְתִּי אֶת־הַנְּבִאִים וְהֵם רָצוּ לֹא־דִבַּרְתִּי אֲלֵיהֶם וְהֵם נִבָּֽאוּ
I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran; I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 675,201Open in the laboratory →
סוֹמֵךְ יְהוָה לְכָל־הַנֹּפְלִים וְזוֹקֵף לְכָל־הַכְּפוּפִֽים
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down.
skip 36, width 36 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 935,442Open in the laboratory →
וּנְחַלְתֶּם אוֹתָהּ אִישׁ כְּאָחִיו אֲשֶׁר נָשָׂאתִי אֶת־יָדִי לְתִתָּהּ לַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם וְנָפְלָה הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת לָכֶם בְּנַחֲלָֽה
And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another, concerning which I lifted up My hand to give it unto your fathers; and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.
skip 40, width 40 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 799,262Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
הוליווד — the name in Hebrew letters: district of Los Angeles; the American film industry. Searched as הוליווד, 7 letters, with a standard gematria value of 67.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Hollywood in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 46 sequences of הוליווד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 45.3).
What is the shortest skip for Hollywood in the Torah?
Skip 38, reading backward from Numbers 22:11 — the shortest of 46 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 45.3.
How is Hollywood spelled in Hebrew?
Hollywood is spelled הוליווד — 7 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 67.
Is Hollywood in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
304 sequences of הוליווד at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 294 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 45.3 here) beside the count.