Concepts

Kippah כיפה

Kippah — in Hebrew כיפה — skullcap. In the Torah codes, Kippah is found 16,675 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Deuteronomy 22:8) — about what chance alone gives (about 17,524).

Found in the Torah
16,675
Chance alone
17,524
P (≥ found)
1.00
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, כיפה appears 16,675 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 17,524, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Deuteronomy 22:8, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 186,959 sequences of כיפה, against about 182,600 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 3,749
  • Exodus 3,570
  • Leviticus 2,595
  • Numbers 3,193
  • Deuteronomy 3,568

The shortest skips

  1. Deuteronomy 22:8דברים כב:חskip 2, forward

    כִּי תִבְנֶה בַּיִת חָדָשׁ וְעָשִׂיתָ מַעֲקֶה לְגַגֶּךָ וְלֹֽא־תָשִׂים דָּמִים בְּבֵיתֶךָ כִּֽי־יִפֹּל הַנֹּפֵל מִמֶּֽנּוּ

    When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a parapet for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.

    כיפה at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 22:8יםבביתכילנפלממנוךיפה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 284,450Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 27:11ויקרא כז:יאskip 2, backward

    וְאִם כָּל־בְּהֵמָה טְמֵאָה אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יַקְרִיבוּ מִמֶּנָּה קָרְבָּן לַֽיהוָה וְהֶֽעֱמִיד אֶת־הַבְּהֵמָה לִפְנֵי הַכֹּהֵֽן

    And if it be any unclean beast, of which they may not bring an offering unto the LORD, then he shall set the beast before the priest.

    כיפה at skip 2, backward from Leviticus 27:11אתהבהמלנההןוהעריכיפה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 185,293Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 19:17דברים יט:יזskip 2, backward

    וְעָמְדוּ שְׁנֵֽי־הָאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־לָהֶם הָרִיב לִפְנֵי יְהוָה לִפְנֵי הַכֹּֽהֲנִים וְהַשֹּׁפְטִים אֲשֶׁר יִהְיוּ בַּיָּמִים הָהֵֽם

    then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges that shall be in those days.

    כיפה at skip 2, backward from Deuteronomy 19:17פנייקולנההניםוהשכיפק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 281,291Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 28:28דברים כח:כחskip 2, backward

    יַכְּכָה יְהוָה בְּשִׁגָּעוֹן וּבְעִוָּרוֹן וּבְתִמְהוֹן לֵבָֽב

    The LORD will smite thee with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart.

    כיפה at skip 2, backward from Deuteronomy 28:28אתוכללראכהיקוקבשכיפה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 292,942Open in the laboratory →

  5. Numbers 26:6במדבר כו:וskip 3, forward

    לְחֶצְרֹן מִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽחֶצְרוֹנִי לְכַרְמִי מִשְׁפַּחַת הַכַּרְמִֽי

    of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

    כיפה at skip 3, forward from Numbers 26:6חתהחצרונילרממשחתכרמיאלהמשפכיפה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 231,350Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 67,992 sequences of כיפה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 70,670).

  • Genesis 3,749
  • Exodus 3,570
  • Leviticus 2,595
  • Numbers 3,193
  • Deuteronomy 3,831
  • Joshua 2,014
  • Judges 1,831
  • Samuel 4,281
  • Kings 5,063
  • Isaiah 4,603
  • Jeremiah 4,870
  • Ezekiel 4,730
  • The Twelve 4,040
  • Psalms 6,133
  • Proverbs 1,838
  • Job 2,201
  • Song of Songs 421
  • Ruth 289
  • Lamentations 335
  • Ecclesiastes 642
  • Esther 632
  • Daniel 1,149
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,505
  • Chronicles 4,477

Outside the Torah

  1. Isaiah 47:11ישעיהו מז:יאskip 2, forward

    וּבָא עָלַיִךְ רָעָה לֹא תֵדְעִי שַׁחְרָהּ וְתִפֹּל עָלַיִךְ הֹוָה לֹא תוּכְלִי כַּפְּרָהּ וְתָבֹא עָלַיִךְ פִּתְאֹם שׁוֹאָה לֹא תֵדָֽעִי

    Yet shall evil came upon thee; Thou shalt not know how to charm it away; And calamity shall fall upon thee; Thou shalt not be able to put it away; And ruin shall come upon thee suddenly, Before thou knowest.

    כיפה at skip 2, forward from Isaiah 47:11והלאתולכרותבאעליכיפה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 623,855Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jeremiah 45:3ירמיהו מה:גskip 2, forward

    אָמַרְתָּ אֽוֹי־נָא לִי כִּֽי־יָסַף יְהוָה יָגוֹן עַל־מַכְאֹבִי יָגַעְתִּי בְּאַנְחָתִי וּמְנוּחָה לֹא מָצָֽאתִי

    Woe is me now! For the LORD hath added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, And I find no rest.

    כיפה at skip 2, forward from Jeremiah 45:3וינאלייסיוקיגוןעכיףק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 712,371Open in the laboratory →

  3. Joshua 17:15יהושע יז:טוskip 2, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אִם־עַם־רַב אַתָּה עֲלֵה לְךָ הַיַּעְרָה וּבֵרֵאתָ לְךָ שָׁם בְּאֶרֶץ הַפְּרִזִּי וְהָֽרְפָאִים כִּֽי־אָץ לְךָ הַר־אֶפְרָֽיִם

    And Joshua said unto them: ‘If thou be a great people, get thee up to the forest, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill-country of Ephraim is too narrow for thee.’

    כיפה at skip 2, backward from Joshua 17:15הפרזיוראםיאץלךהרכיפה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 331,554Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

כיפה — a Hebrew word: skullcap. Searched as כיפה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 115.

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

Questions

Is Kippah in the Bible code?

At skips 2–5,000, כיפה appears 16,675 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 17,524, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Kippah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Deuteronomy 22:8 — the shortest of 16,675 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 17,524.

How is Kippah spelled in Hebrew?

Kippah is spelled כיפה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 115.

Is Kippah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 67,992 sequences of כיפה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 70,670).

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