Concepts

Judge שופט

Judge is written שופט in Hebrew. In the Torah codes, Judge is found 1,396 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 11 (Exodus 28:19) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,421).

Found in the Torah
1,396
Chance alone
1,421
P (≥ found)
0.75
Shortest skip
11

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

In the Torah

1,396 sequences of שופט at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,421 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 11 — the first at Exodus 28:19, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 15,382 sequences of שופט, against about 14,804 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 212
  • Exodus 309
  • Leviticus 357
  • Numbers 349
  • Deuteronomy 169

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 28:19שמות כח:יטskip 11, backward

    וְהַטּוּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לֶשֶׁם שְׁבוֹ וְאַחְלָֽמָה

    and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

    שופט at skip 11, backward from Exodus 28:19ארבעהטוריםאבןטוראדםפטדהוברקתהטורהאחדוהורהשנינפךסירויהלםוהטרהשלישילשםבוואחלמהוהטורהרביעיתרשישושהםוישפהמשבצישופט
    skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 119,207Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 39:12שמות לט:יבskip 11, backward

    וְהַטּוּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לֶשֶׁם שְׁבוֹ וְאַחְלָֽמָה

    And the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst.

    שופט at skip 11, backward from Exodus 39:12וארבעהטוריאבןטוראדםפטדהוברקתהטורהאחדוהורהשנינפךסירויהלםוהטרהשלישילשםבוואחלמהוהטורהרביעיתרשיששהםוישפהמוסבתמשופט
    skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 138,422Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 13:11שמות יג:יאskip 15, forward

    וְהָיָה כִּֽי־יְבִֽאֲךָ יְהוָה אֶל־אֶרֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי כַּאֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע לְךָ וְלַֽאֲבֹתֶיךָ וּנְתָנָהּ לָֽךְ

    And it shall be when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanite, as He swore unto thee and to thy fathers, and shall give it thee,

    שופט at skip 15, forward from Exodus 13:11תהחקההזאתלמועדהמימיםימימהוהיהכייבאךיקוקאלארץהכנעניכארנשבעלךולאבתיךנתנהלךוהעברתכלטררחםליקוקוכלפרשגרבהמהאשריהיהלךהזכריםליקוקוכלפטרחמרתפדהבשהואםלאתפדשופט
    skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 97,335Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 30:32בראשית ל:לבskip 18, forward

    אֶֽעֱבֹר בְּכָל־צֹֽאנְךָ הַיּוֹם הָסֵר מִשָּׁם כָּל־שֶׂה נָקֹד וְטָלוּא וְכָל־שֶׂה־חוּם בַּכְּשָׂבִים וְטָלוּא וְנָקֹד בָּעִזִּים וְהָיָה שְׂכָרִֽי

    I will pass through all thy flock to-day, removing from thence every speckled and spotted one, and every dark one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats; and of such shall be my hire.

    שופט at skip 18, forward from Genesis 30:32רבכלצאנךהיוםהסרמשםכלשהנקדוטלואוכלשהחוםבכשביםוטלואונקדבעזיםוהיהכריוענתהביצדקתיביםמחרכיתבואעלשכרילניךכלאשראיננונקדולואבעזיםוחוםבכשביםגנובהואאתיויאמרלבןהןלויהיכדברךויסרביוםההואאתהשופט
    skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 42,967Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 16:31ויקרא טז:לאskip 18, backward

    שַׁבַּת שַׁבָּתוֹן הִיא לָכֶם וְעִנִּיתֶם אֶת־נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶם חֻקַּת עוֹלָֽם

    It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.

    שופט at skip 18, backward from Leviticus 16:31נואתנפשתיכםוכלמלאכהלאתעשוהאזרחוהגרהגרבתוככםכיביוםהזהיכפרעליכםלהראתכםמכלחטאתיכםלנייקוקתטהרושבתשבתןהיאלכםועניתםאתנפתיכםחקתעולםוכפרהכהןאשרימשחאתוואשרימלאאתידולכהןתחתאביוולבשאתבגדישופט
    skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 167,812Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, שופט appears 5,059 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 5,041, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 212
  • Exodus 309
  • Leviticus 357
  • Numbers 349
  • Deuteronomy 174
  • Joshua 122
  • Judges 120
  • Samuel 260
  • Kings 261
  • Isaiah 347
  • Jeremiah 231
  • Ezekiel 293
  • The Twelve 274
  • Psalms 494
  • Proverbs 281
  • Job 260
  • Song of Songs 40
  • Ruth 30
  • Lamentations 34
  • Ecclesiastes 41
  • Esther 50
  • Daniel 74
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 129
  • Chronicles 317

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 20:37שופטים כ:לזskip 2, forward

    וְהָאֹרֵב הֵחִישׁוּ וַֽיִּפְשְׁטוּ אֶל־הַגִּבְעָה וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ הָאֹרֵב וַיַּךְ אֶת־כָּל־הָעִיר לְפִי־חָֽרֶב

    And the liers-in-wait hastened, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers-in-wait drew forth, and smote all the city with the edge of the sword.

    שופט at skip 2, forward from Judges 20:37ארבהחיוישואלהגבעשופט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 381,372Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 91:14תהלים צא:ידskip 2, forward

    כִּי בִי חָשַׁק וַאֲפַלְּטֵהוּ אֲשַׂגְּבֵהוּ כִּֽי־יָדַע שְׁמִֽי

    'Because he hath set his love upon Me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him on high, because he hath known My name.

    שופט at skip 2, forward from Psalms 91:14ןכיביחקאלהואשגבהשופט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 908,028Open in the laboratory →

  3. Nahum 3:2נחום ג:בskip 2, backward

    קוֹל שׁוֹט וְקוֹל רַעַשׁ אוֹפָן וְסוּס דֹּהֵר וּמֶרְכָּבָה מְרַקֵּדָֽה

    Hark! the whip, and hark! the rattling of the wheels; And prancing horses, and bounding chariots;

    שופט at skip 2, backward from Nahum 3:2לאימישרקלוטוקולרשוףט
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 833,937Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

שופט — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as שופט, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 395.

As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Isaiah 3:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Judge appear in the Torah codes?

1,396 sequences of שופט at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,421 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Judge in the Torah?

Skip 11, reading backward from Exodus 28:19 — the shortest of 1,396 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,421.

How is Judge spelled in Hebrew?

Judge is spelled שופט — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 395.

Is Judge in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, שופט appears 5,059 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 5,041, so the count is in line with chance.

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