Ishbak ישבק
Ishbak (ישבק) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Ishbak is found 12,949 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Deuteronomy 32:41) — about what chance alone gives (about 12,999).
- Found in the Torah
- 12,949
- Chance alone
- 12,999
- P (≥ found)
- 0.67
- 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, ישבק appears 12,949 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,999, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which ישבק appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Deuteronomy 32:41, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), ישבק is found 137,307 times; chance alone would give about 135,451.
- Genesis 3,672
- Exodus 2,754
- Leviticus 1,887
- Numbers 3,085
- Deuteronomy 1,551
The shortest skips
אִם־שַׁנּוֹתִי בְּרַק חַרְבִּי וְתֹאחֵז בְּמִשְׁפָּט יָדִי אָשִׁיב נָקָם לְצָרָי וְלִמְשַׂנְאַי אֲשַׁלֵּֽם
If I whet My glittering sword, And My hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to Mine adversaries, And will recompense them that hate Me.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 302,204Open in the laboratory →
לִֽרְצֹנְכֶם תָּמִים זָכָר בַּבָּקָר בַּכְּשָׂבִים וּבָֽעִזִּֽים
that ye may be accepted, ye shall offer a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 175,526Open in the laboratory →
וְקִדַּשְׁתּוֹ כִּֽי־אֶת־לֶחֶם אֱלֹהֶיךָ הוּא מַקְרִיב קָדֹשׁ יִֽהְיֶה־לָּךְ כִּי קָדוֹשׁ אֲנִי יְהוָה מְקַדִּשְׁכֶֽם
Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God; he shall be holy unto thee; for I the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 173,836Open in the laboratory →
שִׁבְעַת יָמִים תַּקְרִיבוּ אִשֶּׁה לַיהוָה בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי מִקְרָא־קֹדֶשׁ יִהְיֶה לָכֶם וְהִקְרַבְתֶּם אִשֶּׁה לַֽיהוָה עֲצֶרֶת הִוא כָּל־מְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדָה לֹא תַעֲשֽׂוּ
Seven days ye shall bring an offering made by fire unto the LORD; on the eighth day shall be a holy convocation unto you; and ye shall bring an offering made by fire unto the LORD; it is a day of solemn assembly; ye shall do no manner of servile work.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 177,982Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּקְרִיבוּ נְשִׂיאֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל רָאשֵׁי בֵּית אֲבֹתָם הֵם נְשִׂיאֵי הַמַּטֹּת הֵם הָעֹמְדִים עַל־הַפְּקֻדִֽים
that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers’houses, offered—these were the princes of the tribes, these are they that were over them that were numbered.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 198,401Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 48,349 sequences of ישבק at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 49,339).
- Genesis 3,672
- Exodus 2,754
- Leviticus 1,887
- Numbers 3,085
- Deuteronomy 1,654
- Joshua 1,274
- Judges 1,522
- Samuel 3,167
- Kings 4,151
- Isaiah 3,063
- Jeremiah 3,235
- Ezekiel 2,611
- The Twelve 2,355
- Psalms 3,325
- Proverbs 1,465
- Job 1,445
- Song of Songs 247
- Ruth 219
- Lamentations 237
- Ecclesiastes 430
- Esther 398
- Daniel 809
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,639
- Chronicles 3,705
Outside the Torah
וְלִמְפִיבֹשֶׁת בֵּן־קָטָן וּשְׁמוֹ מִיכָא וְכֹל מוֹשַׁב בֵּית־צִיבָא עֲבָדִים לִמְפִיבֹֽשֶׁת
Now Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 448,119Open in the laboratory →
מֵעָנִי הֵשִׁיב יָדוֹ נֶשֶׁךְ וְתַרְבִּית לֹא לָקָח מִשְׁפָּטַי עָשָׂה בְּחֻקּוֹתַי הָלָךְ הוּא לֹא יָמוּת בַּעֲוֺן אָבִיו חָיֹה יִחְיֶֽה
that hath withdrawn his hand from the poor, that hath not received interest nor increase, hath executed Mine ordinances, hath walked in My statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 750,894Open in the laboratory →
אַלּוֹנִים מִבָּשָׁן עָשׂוּ מִשּׁוֹטָיִךְ קַרְשֵׁךְ עָֽשׂוּ־שֵׁן בַּת־אֲשֻׁרִים מֵאִיֵּי כתים
Of the oaks of Bashan Have they made thine oars; Thy deck have they made of ivory inlaid in larch, From the isles of the Kittites.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 765,412Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ישבק — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ישבק, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 412.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 25:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Ishbak appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, ישבק appears 12,949 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,999, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Ishbak in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Deuteronomy 32:41 — the shortest of 12,949 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 12,999.
What is the gematria of Ishbak in Hebrew?
Ishbak is spelled ישבק — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 412.
How many times is Ishbak found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 48,349 sequences of ישבק at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 49,339).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 12,999 here) beside the count.