First names

Karl קארל

In Hebrew letters the first name Karl is written קארל — male given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 17,036 sequences of Karl, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 29:10); chance alone would give about 17,097.

Found in the Torah
17,036
Chance alone
17,097
P (≥ found)
0.68
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 17,036 sequences of קארל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 17,097).

The shortest skip at which קארל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 29:10, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), קארל is found 172,493 times; chance alone would give about 178,150.

  • Genesis 5,196
  • Exodus 3,021
  • Leviticus 2,747
  • Numbers 3,572
  • Deuteronomy 2,500

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 29:10בראשית כט:יskip 2, forward

    וַיְהִי כַּאֲשֶׁר רָאָה יַעֲקֹב אֶת־רָחֵל בַּת־לָבָן אֲחִי אִמּוֹ וְאֶת־צֹאן לָבָן אֲחִי אִמּוֹ וַיִּגַּשׁ יַעֲקֹב וַיָּגֶל אֶת־הָאֶבֶן מֵעַל פִּי הַבְּאֵר וַיַּשְׁקְ אֶת־צֹאן לָבָן אֲחִי אִמּֽוֹ

    And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 29:10רראהיעבתחבתלבןאחקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 40,274Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 29:18בראשית כט:יחskip 2, forward

    וַיֶּאֱהַב יַעֲקֹב אֶת־רָחֵל וַיֹּאמֶר אֶֽעֱבָדְךָ שֶׁבַע שָׁנִים בְּרָחֵל בִּתְּךָ הַקְּטַנָּֽה

    And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said: ‘I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.’

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 29:18יאהביעבתחויאמראעקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 40,671Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 31:4בראשית לא:דskip 2, forward

    וַיִּשְׁלַח יַעֲקֹב וַיִּקְרָא לְרָחֵל וּלְלֵאָה הַשָּׂדֶה אֶל־צֹאנֽוֹ

    And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 31:4יעקבוירלחוללאההשקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 43,780Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 35:26בראשית לה:כוskip 2, forward

    וּבְנֵי זִלְפָּה שִׁפְחַת לֵאָה גָּד וְאָשֵׁר אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב אֲשֶׁר יֻלַּד־לוֹ בְּפַדַּן אֲרָֽם

    and the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, that were born to him in Paddan-aram.

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 35:26הבנייעבשידלובפדןקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 52,045Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 41:9בראשית מא:טskip 3, forward

    וַיְדַבֵּר שַׂר הַמַּשְׁקִים אֶת־פַּרְעֹה לֵאמֹר אֶת־חֲטָאַי אֲנִי מַזְכִּיר הַיּֽוֹם

    Then spoke the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying: ‘I make mention of my faults this day:

    קארל at skip 3, forward from Genesis 41:9וידברשרהמשיםתפעהאמראתחטאיאקארל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 60,485Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 53,704 sequences of קארל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 54,223).

  • Genesis 5,196
  • Exodus 3,021
  • Leviticus 2,747
  • Numbers 3,572
  • Deuteronomy 2,678
  • Joshua 1,494
  • Judges 1,675
  • Samuel 4,163
  • Kings 4,629
  • Isaiah 3,232
  • Jeremiah 3,939
  • Ezekiel 2,902
  • The Twelve 2,322
  • Psalms 2,689
  • Proverbs 1,209
  • Job 1,487
  • Song of Songs 184
  • Ruth 261
  • Lamentations 218
  • Ecclesiastes 421
  • Esther 373
  • Daniel 1,470
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 990
  • Chronicles 2,832

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Kings 19:4מלכים ב יט:דskip 2, forward

    אוּלַי יִשְׁמַע יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֵת כָּל־דִּבְרֵי רַב־שָׁקֵה אֲשֶׁר שְׁלָחוֹ מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר אֲדֹנָיו לְחָרֵף אֱלֹהִים חַי וְהוֹכִיחַ בַּדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַע יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ וְנָשָׂאתָ תְפִלָּה בְּעַד הַשְּׁאֵרִית הַנִּמְצָאָֽה

    It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.’

    קארל at skip 2, forward from 2 Kings 19:4ברירבשהששחומלךאשקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 562,922Open in the laboratory →

  2. Isaiah 37:4ישעיהו לז:דskip 2, forward

    אוּלַי יִשְׁמַע יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֵת דִּבְרֵי רַב־שָׁקֵה אֲשֶׁר שְׁלָחוֹ מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר אֲדֹנָיו לְחָרֵף אֱלֹהִים חַי וְהוֹכִיחַ בַּדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַע יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ וְנָשָׂאתָ תְפִלָּה בְּעַד הַשְּׁאֵרִית הַנִּמְצָאָֽה

    It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.’

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Isaiah 37:4ברירבשהששחומלךאשקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 610,765Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 16:25יחזקאל טז:כהskip 2, forward

    אֶל־כָּל־רֹאשׁ דֶּרֶךְ בָּנִית רָֽמָתֵךְ וַתְּתַֽעֲבִי אֶת־יָפְיֵךְ וַתְּפַשְּׂקִי אֶת־רַגְלַיִךְ לְכָל־עוֹבֵר וַתַּרְבִּי אֶת־תזנתך

    Thou hast built thy lofty place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty an abomination, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy harlotries.

    קארל at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 16:25יךותפשיתגיךלכלעוקארל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 746,442Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

קארל — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as קארל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 331.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

The same letters also spell: Karel.

Questions

Does Karl appear in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 17,036 sequences of קארל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 17,097).

What is the shortest skip for Karl in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 29:10 — the shortest of 17,036 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 17,097.

What is the gematria of Karl in Hebrew?

Karl is spelled קארל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 331.

How many times is Karl found in the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 53,704 sequences of קארל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 54,223).

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