Biblical names

Horeb חרבה

Horeb (חרבה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 20,133 sequences of Horeb, the shortest at skip 3 (Exodus 26:2); chance alone would give about 20,567.

Found in the Torah
20,133
Chance alone
20,567
P (≥ found)
1.00
Shortest skip
3

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, חרבה appears 20,133 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 20,567, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which חרבה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Exodus 26:2, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), חרבה is found 209,016 times; chance alone would give about 214,306.

  • Genesis 4,785
  • Exodus 4,150
  • Leviticus 3,437
  • Numbers 4,762
  • Deuteronomy 2,999

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 26:2שמות כו:בskip 3, forward

    אֹרֶךְ הַיְרִיעָה הָֽאַחַת שְׁמֹנֶה וְעֶשְׂרִים בָּֽאַמָּה וְרֹחַב אַרְבַּע בָּאַמָּה הַיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת מִדָּה אַחַת לְכָל־הַיְרִיעֹֽת

    The length of each curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains shall have one measure.

    חרבה at skip 3, forward from Exodus 26:2שריםבאמהורבאבעאמהיריעההאחתחרבה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 115,289Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 26:8שמות כו:חskip 3, forward

    אֹרֶךְ הַיְרִיעָה הָֽאַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים בָּֽאַמָּה וְרֹחַב אַרְבַּע בָּאַמָּה הַיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת מִדָּה אַחַת לְעַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה יְרִיעֹֽת

    The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits; the eleven curtains shall have one measure.

    חרבה at skip 3, forward from Exodus 26:8לשיםבאמהורבאבעאמהיריעההאחתחרבה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 115,652Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 36:9שמות לו:טskip 3, forward

    אֹרֶךְ הַיְרִיעָה הָֽאַחַת שְׁמֹנֶה וְעֶשְׂרִים בָּֽאַמָּה וְרֹחַב אַרְבַּע בָּֽאַמָּה הַיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת מִדָּה אַחַת לְכָל־הַיְרִיעֹֽת

    The length of each curtain was eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits; all the curtains had one measure.

    חרבה at skip 3, forward from Exodus 36:9שריםבאמהורבאבעאמהיריעההאחתחרבה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 133,274Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 16:6דברים טז:וskip 3, forward

    כִּי אִֽם־אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לְשַׁכֵּן שְׁמוֹ שָׁם תִּזְבַּח אֶת־הַפֶּסַח בָּעָרֶב כְּבוֹא הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ מוֹעֵד צֵֽאתְךָ מִמִּצְרָֽיִם

    but at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to cause His name to dwell in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover-offering at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.

    חרבה at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 16:6םתזבחאתהפסבעבכואשמשמועדצאתחרבה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 276,875Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 16:9דברים טז:טskip 3, forward

    שִׁבְעָה שָׁבֻעֹת תִּסְפָּר־לָךְ מֵהָחֵל חֶרְמֵשׁ בַּקָּמָה תָּחֵל לִסְפֹּר שִׁבְעָה שָׁבֻעֽוֹת

    Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee; from the time the sickle is first put to the standing corn shalt thou begin to number seven weeks.

    חרבה at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 16:9עתתספרלךמהלחמשקמתחללספרשבעחרבה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 277,022Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, חרבה appears 71,225 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 72,351, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 4,785
  • Exodus 4,150
  • Leviticus 3,437
  • Numbers 4,762
  • Deuteronomy 3,225
  • Joshua 3,106
  • Judges 2,079
  • Samuel 4,184
  • Kings 6,542
  • Isaiah 3,970
  • Jeremiah 4,696
  • Ezekiel 4,782
  • The Twelve 3,274
  • Psalms 3,773
  • Proverbs 1,811
  • Job 1,384
  • Song of Songs 263
  • Ruth 220
  • Lamentations 376
  • Ecclesiastes 781
  • Esther 515
  • Daniel 1,109
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 2,136
  • Chronicles 5,865

Outside the Torah

  1. Ezekiel 40:6יחזקאל מ:וskip 2, forward

    וַיָּבוֹא אֶל־שַׁעַר אֲשֶׁר פָּנָיו דֶּרֶךְ הַקָּדִימָה וַיַּעַל במעלותו וַיָּמָד אֶת־סַף הַשַּׁעַר קָנֶה אֶחָד רֹחַב וְאֵת סַף אֶחָד קָנֶה אֶחָד רֹֽחַב

    Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the steps thereof; and he measured the jamb of the gate, one reed broad, and the other jamb, one reed broad.

    חרבה at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 40:6חדקנהאדחותאקנהאחחרבה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 786,426Open in the laboratory →

  2. Proverbs 24:30משלי כד:לskip 2, forward

    עַל־שְׂדֵה אִישׁ־עָצֵל עָבַרְתִּי וְעַל־כֶּרֶם אָדָם חֲסַר־לֵֽב

    I went by the field of the slothful, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    חרבה at skip 2, forward from Proverbs 24:30כרםאדםסלונהעלהכלחרבה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 957,731Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Kings 22:24מלכים א כב:כדskip 2, backward

    וַיִּגַּשׁ צִדְקִיָּהוּ בֶֽן־כְּנַעֲנָה וַיַּכֶּה אֶת־מִיכָיְהוּ עַל־הַלֶּחִי וַיֹּאמֶר אֵי־זֶה עָבַר רֽוּחַ־יְהוָה מֵאִתִּי לְדַבֵּר אוֹתָֽךְ

    Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the check, and said: ‘Which way went the spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?’

    חרבה at skip 2, backward from 1 Kings 22:24אמראיזערויקוקמאתחרבה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 526,122Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

חרבה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as חרבה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 215.

As a plain word it stands 11 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 3:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Horeb in the Bible code?

At skips 2–5,000, חרבה appears 20,133 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 20,567, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Horeb in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading forward from Exodus 26:2 — the shortest of 20,133 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 20,567.

What is the gematria of Horeb in Hebrew?

Horeb is spelled חרבה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 215.

How many times is Horeb found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, חרבה appears 71,225 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 72,351, so the count is in line with chance.

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