Jesper יספר
Jesper is a first name, written יספר in Hebrew (male given name). In the Torah codes, Jesper is found 1,890 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 9 (Genesis 39:22) — 9.0% above the 1,734 chance alone would give (probability of 1,890 or more by chance alone: 0.00011).
- Found in the Torah
- 1,890
- Chance alone
- 1,734
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00011
- Shortest skip
- 9
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 1,890 sequences of יספר at skips 2–5,000, 9.0% above what chance alone gives (about 1,734); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.00011 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 9 — the first at Genesis 39:22, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 20,351 sequences of יספר, against about 18,068 from chance alone.
- Genesis 585
- Exodus 396
- Leviticus 202
- Numbers 507
- Deuteronomy 200
The shortest skips
וַיִּתֵּן שַׂר בֵּית־הַסֹּהַר בְּיַד־יוֹסֵף אֵת כָּל־הָאֲסִירִם אֲשֶׁר בְּבֵית הַסֹּהַר וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר עֹשִׂים שָׁם הוּא הָיָה עֹשֶֽׂה
And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 58,709Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יוֹסֵף אֶל־אֶחָיו אֲנִי יוֹסֵף הַעוֹד אָבִי חָי וְלֹֽא־יָכְלוּ אֶחָיו לַעֲנוֹת אֹתוֹ כִּי נִבְהֲלוּ מִפָּנָֽיו
And Joseph said unto his brethren: ‘I am Joseph; doth my father yet live?’ And his brethren could not answer him; for they were affrighted at his presence.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 68,877Open in the laboratory →
וְעָבַר יְהוָה לִנְגֹּף אֶת־מִצְרַיִם וְרָאָה אֶת־הַדָּם עַל־הַמַּשְׁקוֹף וְעַל שְׁתֵּי הַמְּזוּזֹת וּפָסַח יְהוָה עַל־הַפֶּתַח וְלֹא יִתֵּן הַמַּשְׁחִית לָבֹא אֶל־בָּתֵּיכֶם לִנְגֹּֽף
For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when He seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side-posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 95,392Open in the laboratory →
בַּיּוֹם הַשִּׁשִּׁי נָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי גָד אֶלְיָסָף בֶּן־דְּעוּאֵֽל
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad:
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 200,188Open in the laboratory →
וַתֵּרֶד בַּת־פַּרְעֹה לִרְחֹץ עַל־הַיְאֹר וְנַעֲרֹתֶיהָ הֹלְכֹת עַל־יַד הַיְאֹר וַתֵּרֶא אֶת־הַתֵּבָה בְּתוֹךְ הַסּוּף וַתִּשְׁלַח אֶת־אֲמָתָהּ וַתִּקָּחֶֽהָ
And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river; and her maidens walked along by the river-side; and she saw the ark among the flags, and sent her handmaid to fetch it.
skip 21, width 21 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 79,227Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 8,145 sequences of יספר at skips 2–5,000, 7.3% above what chance alone gives (about 7,588); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 1.3 × 10⁻¹⁰ by chance alone.
- Genesis 585
- Exodus 396
- Leviticus 202
- Numbers 507
- Deuteronomy 228
- Joshua 168
- Judges 278
- Samuel 260
- Kings 558
- Isaiah 662
- Jeremiah 349
- Ezekiel 444
- The Twelve 484
- Psalms 1,078
- Proverbs 484
- Job 403
- Song of Songs 39
- Ruth 18
- Lamentations 36
- Ecclesiastes 87
- Esther 98
- Daniel 161
- Ezra–Nehemiah 207
- Chronicles 413
Outside the Torah
וּשְׁאָר אֻמַּיָּא דִּי הַגְלִי אָסְנַפַּר רַבָּא וְיַקִּירָא וְהוֹתֵב הִמּוֹ בְּקִרְיָה דִּי שָׁמְרָיִן וּשְׁאָר עֲבַֽר־נַהֲרָה וּכְעֶֽנֶת
and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asenappar brought over, and set in the city of Samaria, and the rest that are in the country beyond the River:— ‘And now—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,064,038Open in the laboratory →
זִרְעוּ לָכֶם לִצְדָקָה קִצְרוּ לְפִי־חֶסֶד נִירוּ לָכֶם נִיר וְעֵת לִדְרוֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָה עַד־יָבוֹא וְיֹרֶה צֶדֶק לָכֶֽם
Sow to yourselves according to righteousness, Reap according to mercy, Break up your fallow ground; For it is time to seek the LORD, Till He come and cause righteousness to rain upon you.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 808,817Open in the laboratory →
עֹשֵׂה כִימָה וּכְסִיל וְהֹפֵךְ לַבֹּקֶר צַלְמָוֶת וְיוֹם לַיְלָה הֶחְשִׁיךְ הַקּוֹרֵא לְמֵֽי־הַיָּם וַֽיִּשְׁפְּכֵם עַל־פְּנֵי הָאָרֶץ יְהוָה שְׁמֽוֹ
Him that maketh the Pleiades and Orion, And bringeth on the shadow of death in the morning, And darkeneth the day into night; That calleth for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out upon the face of the earth; The LORD is His name;
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 818,870Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יספר — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as יספר, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 350.
As a plain word it stands 11 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 16:10. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Jesper appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 1,890 sequences of יספר at skips 2–5,000, 9.0% above what chance alone gives (about 1,734); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.00011 by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Jesper in the Torah?
Skip 9, reading forward from Genesis 39:22 — the shortest of 1,890 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,734.
How is Jesper spelled in Hebrew?
Jesper is spelled יספר — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 350.
Is Jesper in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 8,145 sequences of יספר at skips 2–5,000, 7.3% above what chance alone gives (about 7,588); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 1.3 × 10⁻¹⁰ by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 1,734 here) beside the count.