Larry לארי
In Hebrew letters the first name Larry is written לארי — male given name. Larry appears 116,642 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 1.5% more than chance alone would give (about 114,913; probability 1.8 × 10⁻⁷).
- Found in the Torah
- 116,642
- Chance alone
- 114,913
- P (≥ found)
- 1.8 × 10⁻⁷
- 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, לארי appears 116,642 times in the Torah — 1.5% more than the 114,913 chance alone would give; the probability of 116,642 or more by chance alone is 1.8 × 10⁻⁷.
The shortest skip at which לארי appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 3:13, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), לארי is found 1,162,361 times; chance alone would give about 1,197,378.
- Genesis 35,284
- Exodus 23,078
- Leviticus 13,678
- Numbers 23,366
- Deuteronomy 21,236
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָֽאֱלֹהִים הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי בָא אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתִּי לָהֶם אֱלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם שְׁלָחַנִי אֲלֵיכֶם וְאָֽמְרוּ־לִי מַה־שְּׁמוֹ מָה אֹמַר אֲלֵהֶֽם
And Moses said unto God: ‘Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them: The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me: What is His name? what shall I say unto them?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 81,128Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל תֹּאמַר אִישׁ אִישׁ מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וּמִן־הַגֵּר הַגָּר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר יִתֵּן מִזַּרְעוֹ לַמֹּלֶךְ מוֹת יוּמָת עַם הָאָרֶץ יִרְגְּמֻהוּ בָאָֽבֶן
Moreover, thou shalt say to the children of Israel: Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death; the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 171,924Open in the laboratory →
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר אִישׁ אִישׁ כִּי־יִהְיֶֽה־טָמֵא לָנֶפֶשׁ אוֹ בְדֶרֶךְ רְחֹקָהׄ לָכֶם אוֹ לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם וְעָשָׂה פֶסַח לַיהוָֽה
’Speak unto the children of Israel, saying: If any man of you or of your generations shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 204,274Open in the laboratory →
כָּל־הָאֶזְרָח יַעֲשֶׂה־כָּכָה אֶת־אֵלֶּה לְהַקְרִיב אִשֵּׁה רֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹחַ לַֽיהוָֽה
All that are home-born shall do these things after this manner, in presenting an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 213,848Open in the laboratory →
זֽוּלָתִי כָּלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה הוּא יִרְאֶנָּה וְלֽוֹ־אֶתֵּן אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר דָּֽרַךְ־בָּהּ וּלְבָנָיו יַעַן אֲשֶׁר מִלֵּא אַחֲרֵי יְהוָֽה
save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, he shall see it; and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children; because he hath wholly followed the LORD.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 252,000Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
459,106 sequences of לארי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 459,260 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 35,284
- Exodus 23,078
- Leviticus 13,678
- Numbers 23,366
- Deuteronomy 23,028
- Joshua 15,351
- Judges 17,588
- Samuel 42,680
- Kings 46,768
- Isaiah 23,167
- Jeremiah 34,900
- Ezekiel 25,894
- The Twelve 19,945
- Psalms 25,306
- Proverbs 7,597
- Job 11,843
- Song of Songs 1,503
- Ruth 1,855
- Lamentations 1,837
- Ecclesiastes 3,894
- Esther 4,028
- Daniel 10,683
- Ezra–Nehemiah 11,811
- Chronicles 34,022
Outside the Torah
עַל־כֵּן הָיְתָֽה־חֶבְרוֹן לְכָלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה הַקְּנִזִּי לְֽנַחֲלָה עַד הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה יַעַן אֲשֶׁר מִלֵּא אַחֲרֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, unto this day; because that he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 327,607Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה כְּהַפְנֹתוֹ שִׁכְמוֹ לָלֶכֶת מֵעִם שְׁמוּאֵל וַיַּהֲפָךְ־לוֹ אֱלֹהִים לֵב אַחֵר וַיָּבֹאוּ כָּל־הָאֹתוֹת הָאֵלֶּה בַּיּוֹם הַהֽוּא
And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart; and all those signs came to pass that day.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 397,286Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעֲלוּ זִפִים אֶל־שָׁאוּל הַגִּבְעָתָה לֵאמֹר הֲלוֹא דָוִד מִסְתַּתֵּר עִמָּנוּ בַמְּצָדוֹת בַּחֹרְשָׁה בְּגִבְעַת הַֽחֲכִילָה אֲשֶׁר מִימִין הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying: ‘Doth not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 422,342Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
לארי — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as לארי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 241.
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: Lari.
Questions
Is Larry in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, לארי appears 116,642 times in the Torah — 1.5% more than the 114,913 chance alone would give; the probability of 116,642 or more by chance alone is 1.8 × 10⁻⁷.
What is the shortest skip for Larry in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 3:13 — the shortest of 116,642 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 114,913.
What is the gematria of Larry in Hebrew?
Larry is spelled לארי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 241.
How many times is Larry found in the whole Tanakh?
459,106 sequences of לארי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 459,260 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 114,913 here) beside the count.