Korea קוריאה
Korea — in Hebrew קוריאה — region in East Asia. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 245 sequences of Korea, the shortest at skip 48 (Leviticus 27:18); chance alone would give about 227.
- Found in the Torah
- 245
- Chance alone
- 227
- P (≥ found)
- 0.12
- Shortest skip
- 48
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
245 sequences of קוריאה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 227 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which קוריאה appears in the Torah is 48 — the first at Leviticus 27:18, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–60,969), קוריאה is found 1,380 times; chance alone would give about 1,441.
- Genesis 82
- Exodus 42
- Leviticus 42
- Numbers 50
- Deuteronomy 29
The shortest skips
וְאִם־אַחַר הַיֹּבֵל יַקְדִּישׁ שָׂדֵהוּ וְחִשַּׁב־לוֹ הַכֹּהֵן אֶת־הַכֶּסֶף עַל־פִּי הַשָּׁנִים הַנּוֹתָרֹת עַד שְׁנַת הַיֹּבֵל וְנִגְרַע מֵֽעֶרְכֶּֽךָ
But if he sanctify his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain unto the year of jubilee, and an abatement shall be made from thy valuation.
skip 48, width 48 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 185,581Open in the laboratory →
וַיְצַוֵּנוּ יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת אֶת־כָּל־הַחֻקִּים הָאֵלֶּה לְיִרְאָה אֶת־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ לְטוֹב לָנוּ כָּל־הַיָּמִים לְחַיֹּתֵנוּ כְּהַיּוֹם הַזֶּֽה
And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that He might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
skip 48, width 48 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 262,440Open in the laboratory →
וַתָּמָת דְּבֹרָה מֵינֶקֶת רִבְקָה וַתִּקָּבֵר מִתַּחַת לְבֵֽית־אֵל תַּחַת הָֽאַלּוֹן וַיִּקְרָא שְׁמוֹ אַלּוֹן בָּכֽוּת
And Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried below Beth-el under the oak; and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.
skip 66, width 66 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 51,257Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ בַבֹּקֶר וַיִּשָּׁבְעוּ אִישׁ לְאָחִיו וַיְשַׁלְּחֵם יִצְחָק וַיֵּלְכוּ מֵאִתּוֹ בְּשָׁלֽוֹם
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
skip 76, width 76 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 36,010Open in the laboratory →
וְנֶפֶשׁ כִּֽי־תַקְרִיב קָרְבַּן מִנְחָה לַֽיהוָה סֹלֶת יִהְיֶה קָרְבָּנוֹ וְיָצַק עָלֶיהָ שֶׁמֶן וְנָתַן עָלֶיהָ לְבֹנָֽה
And when any one bringeth a meal-offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon.
skip 82, width 82 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 142,559Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, קוריאה appears 854 times in the whole Tanakh — 9.8% more than the 778 chance alone would give; the probability of 854 or more by chance alone is 0.0036.
- Genesis 82
- Exodus 42
- Leviticus 42
- Numbers 50
- Deuteronomy 33
- Joshua 27
- Judges 24
- Samuel 59
- Kings 77
- Isaiah 51
- Jeremiah 61
- Ezekiel 64
- The Twelve 45
- Psalms 58
- Proverbs 16
- Job 13
- Ruth 5
- Lamentations 4
- Ecclesiastes 11
- Esther 4
- Daniel 8
- Ezra–Nehemiah 22
- Chronicles 56
Outside the Torah
וַיָּשָׁב בַּצַּר־לוֹ עַל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיְבַקְשֻׁהוּ וַיִּמָּצֵא לָהֶֽם
but when in their distress they turned unto the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, He was found of them.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,161,549Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי אַחֲרֵי־כֵן וַיֶּאֱהַב אִשָּׁה בְּנַחַל שֹׂרֵק וּשְׁמָהּ דְּלִילָֽה
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 372,162Open in the laboratory →
וְאַתָּה אַל־תִּירָא עַבְדִּי יַעֲקֹב נְאֻם־יְהֹוָה וְאַל־תֵּחַת יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי הִנְנִי מוֹשִֽׁיעֲךָ מֵֽרָחוֹק וְאֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ מֵאֶרֶץ שִׁבְיָם וְשָׁב יַעֲקֹב וְשָׁקַט וְשַׁאֲנַן וְאֵין מַחֲרִֽיד
Therefore fear thou not, O Jacob My servant, saith the LORD; Neither be dismayed, O Israel; For, lo, I will save thee from afar, And thy seed from the land of their captivity; And Jacob shall again be quiet and at ease, And none shall make him afraid.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 686,520Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
קוריאה — the name in Hebrew letters: region in East Asia. Searched as קוריאה, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 322.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Korea in the Bible code?
245 sequences of קוריאה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 227 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Korea in the Torah?
Skip 48, reading forward from Leviticus 27:18 — the shortest of 245 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 227.
What is the gematria of Korea in Hebrew?
Korea is spelled קוריאה — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 322.
How many times is Korea found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, קוריאה appears 854 times in the whole Tanakh — 9.8% more than the 778 chance alone would give; the probability of 854 or more by chance alone is 0.0036.
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