Lakum לקום
Lakum (לקום) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — Lakkum. Lakum appears 26,589 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 26,705 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 26,589
- Chance alone
- 26,705
- P (≥ found)
- 0.76
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
26,589 sequences of לקום at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 26,705 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which לקום appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 29:28, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), לקום is found 284,421 times; chance alone would give about 278,259.
- Genesis 6,982
- Exodus 5,403
- Leviticus 4,322
- Numbers 6,432
- Deuteronomy 3,450
The shortest skips
וְהָיָה לְאַהֲרֹן וּלְבָנָיו לְחָק־עוֹלָם מֵאֵת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי תְרוּמָה הוּא וּתְרוּמָה יִהְיֶה מֵאֵת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל מִזִּבְחֵי שַׁלְמֵיהֶם תְּרוּמָתָם לַיהוָֽה
And it shall be for Aaron and his sons as a due for ever from the children of Israel; for it is a heave-offering; and it shall be a heave-offering from the children of Israel of their sacrifices of peace-offerings, even their heave-offering unto the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 122,105Open in the laboratory →
כִּי אֶת־חֲזֵה הַתְּנוּפָה וְאֵת שׁוֹק הַתְּרוּמָה לָקַחְתִּי מֵאֵת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל מִזִּבְחֵי שַׁלְמֵיהֶם וָאֶתֵּן אֹתָם לְאַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן וּלְבָנָיו לְחָק־עוֹלָם מֵאֵת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
For the breast of waving and the thigh of heaving have I taken of the children of Israel out of their sacrifices of peace-offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons as a due for ever from the children of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 150,607Open in the laboratory →
שׁוֹק הַתְּרוּמָה וַחֲזֵה הַתְּנוּפָה עַל אִשֵּׁי הַחֲלָבִים יָבִיאוּ לְהָנִיף תְּנוּפָה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וְהָיָה לְךָ וּלְבָנֶיךָ אִתְּךָ לְחָק־עוֹלָם כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָֽה
The thigh of heaving and the breast of waving shall they bring with the offerings of the fat made by fire, to wave it for a wave-offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons’with thee, as a due for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 155,089Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן וַאֲנִי הִנֵּה נָתַתִּֽי לְךָ אֶת־מִשְׁמֶרֶת תְּרוּמֹתָי לְכָל־קָדְשֵׁי בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל לְךָ נְתַתִּים לְמָשְׁחָה וּלְבָנֶיךָ לְחָק־עוֹלָֽם
And the LORD spoke unto Aaron: ‘And I, behold, I have given thee the charge of My heave-offerings; even of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel unto thee have I given them for a consecrated portion, and to thy sons, as a due for ever.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 219,181Open in the laboratory →
וְזֶה־לְּךָ תְּרוּמַת מַתָּנָם לְכָל־תְּנוּפֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לְךָ נְתַתִּים וּלְבָנֶיךָ וְלִבְנֹתֶיךָ אִתְּךָ לְחָק־עוֹלָם כָּל־טָהוֹר בְּבֵיתְךָ יֹאכַל אֹתֽוֹ
And this is thine: the heave-offering of their gift, even all the wave-offerings of the children of Israel; I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, as a due for ever; every one that is clean in thy house may eat thereof.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 219,362Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 105,888 sequences of לקום at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 106,751).
- Genesis 6,982
- Exodus 5,403
- Leviticus 4,322
- Numbers 6,432
- Deuteronomy 3,747
- Joshua 2,932
- Judges 3,289
- Samuel 8,200
- Kings 7,867
- Isaiah 7,457
- Jeremiah 7,882
- Ezekiel 5,586
- The Twelve 5,492
- Psalms 7,596
- Proverbs 2,801
- Job 3,261
- Song of Songs 372
- Ruth 467
- Lamentations 482
- Ecclesiastes 932
- Esther 754
- Daniel 2,409
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,988
- Chronicles 8,235
Outside the Torah
לֹֽא־הָיְתָה עִיר אֲשֶׁר הִשְׁלִימָה אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בִּלְתִּי הַחִוִּי יֹשְׁבֵי גִבְעוֹן אֶת־הַכֹּל לָקְחוּ בַמִּלְחָמָֽה
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon; they took all in battle.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 323,570Open in the laboratory →
בָּרֲכוּ יְהוָה כָּֽל־מַעֲשָׂיו בְּכָל־מְקֹמוֹת מֶמְשַׁלְתּוֹ בָּרֲכִי נַפְשִׁי אֶת־יְהוָֽה
Bless the LORD, all ye His works, In all places of His dominion; Bless the LORD, O my soul.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 913,184Open in the laboratory →
כִּי אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה הָלְכוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל בַּמִּדְבָּר עַד־תֹּם כָּל־הַגּוֹי אַנְשֵׁי הַמִּלְחָמָה הַיֹּצְאִים מִמִּצְרַיִם אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־שָׁמְעוּ בְּקוֹל יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע יְהוָה לָהֶם לְבִלְתִּי הַרְאוֹתָם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע יְהוָה לַֽאֲבוֹתָם לָתֶת לָנוּ אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָֽשׁ
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the nation, even the men of war that came forth out of Egypt, were consumed, because they hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD; unto whom the LORD swore that He would not let them see the land which the LORD swore unto their fathers that He would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 310,772Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
לקום — the Tanakh's own spelling: Lakkum. Searched as לקום, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 176.
As a plain word it stands 8 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 31:35. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Lakum in the Bible code?
26,589 sequences of לקום at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 26,705 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Lakum in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 29:28 — the shortest of 26,589 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 26,705.
What is the gematria of Lakum in Hebrew?
Lakum is spelled לקום — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 176.
How many times is Lakum found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 105,888 sequences of לקום at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 106,751).
Search it yourself
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