Leander לאנדר
Leander is a first name, written לאנדר in Hebrew (male given name). In the Torah codes, Leander is found 1,190 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 12 (Genesis 23:11) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,177).
- Found in the Torah
- 1,190
- Chance alone
- 1,177
- P (≥ found)
- 0.35
- Shortest skip
- 12
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
1,190 sequences of לאנדר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,177 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 12 — the first at Genesis 23:11, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 9,189 sequences of לאנדר, against about 9,273 from chance alone.
- Genesis 368
- Exodus 211
- Leviticus 133
- Numbers 306
- Deuteronomy 172
The shortest skips
לֹֽא־אֲדֹנִי שְׁמָעֵנִי הַשָּׂדֶה נָתַתִּי לָךְ וְהַמְּעָרָה אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ לְךָ נְתַתִּיהָ לְעֵינֵי בְנֵי־עַמִּי נְתַתִּיהָ לָּךְ קְבֹר מֵתֶֽךָ
’Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee; bury thy dead.’
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 28,871Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם יַעֲקֹב אַחַי מֵאַיִן אַתֶּם וַיֹּאמְרוּ מֵחָרָן אֲנָֽחְנוּ
And Jacob said unto them: ‘My brethren, whence are ye?’ And they said: ‘Of Haran are we.’
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 40,001Open in the laboratory →
עַל־פִּי אַהֲרֹן וּבָנָיו תִּהְיֶה כָּל־עֲבֹדַת בְּנֵי הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּי לְכָל־מַשָּׂאָם וּלְכֹל עֲבֹדָתָם וּפְקַדְתֶּם עֲלֵהֶם בְּמִשְׁמֶרֶת אֵת כָּל־מַשָּׂאָֽם
At the commandment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden, and in all their service; and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burden.
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 194,151Open in the laboratory →
וְשָׁמַרְתָּ אֶת־חֻקָּיו וְאֶת־מִצְוֺתָיו אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ הַיּוֹם אֲשֶׁר יִיטַב לְךָ וּלְבָנֶיךָ אַחֲרֶיךָ וּלְמַעַן תַּאֲרִיךְ יָמִים עַל־הַאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לְךָ כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים
And thou shalt keep His statutes, and His commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
skip 16, width 16 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 258,953Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַל־נָא יִחַר לַֽאדֹנָי וַאֲדַבֵּרָה אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם שְׁלֹשִׁים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה אִם־אֶמְצָא שָׁם שְׁלֹשִֽׁים
And he said: ‘Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak. Peradventure there shall thirty be found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not do it, if I find thirty there.’
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 21,982Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 5,071 sequences of לאנדר at skips 2–5,000, 2.4% above what chance alone gives (about 4,952); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.05 by chance alone.
- Genesis 368
- Exodus 211
- Leviticus 133
- Numbers 306
- Deuteronomy 201
- Joshua 157
- Judges 136
- Samuel 553
- Kings 411
- Isaiah 250
- Jeremiah 344
- Ezekiel 282
- The Twelve 185
- Psalms 304
- Proverbs 93
- Job 134
- Song of Songs 13
- Ruth 23
- Lamentations 22
- Ecclesiastes 40
- Esther 93
- Daniel 319
- Ezra–Nehemiah 159
- Chronicles 334
Outside the Torah
הִקְשַׁבְתִּי וָֽאֶשְׁמָע לוֹא־כֵן יְדַבֵּרוּ אֵין אִישׁ נִחָם עַל־רָעָתוֹ לֵאמֹר מֶה עָשִׂיתִי כֻּלֹּה שָׁב במרצותם כְּסוּס שׁוֹטֵף בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה
I attended and listened, but they spoke not aright; no man repenteth him of his wickedness, saying: ‘What have I done?’ Every one turneth away in his course, as a horse that rusheth headlong in the battle.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 654,498Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר הָאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר־בְּנָהּ הַחַי אֶל־הַמֶּלֶךְ כִּֽי־נִכְמְרוּ רַחֲמֶיהָ עַל־בְּנָהּ וַתֹּאמֶר בִּי אֲדֹנִי תְּנוּ־לָהּ אֶת־הַיָּלוּד הַחַי וְהָמֵת אַל־תְּמִיתֻהוּ וְזֹאת אֹמֶרֶת גַּם־לִי גַם־לָךְ לֹא יִהְיֶה גְּזֹֽרוּ
Then spoke the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her heart yearned upon her son, and she said: ‘Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it.’ But the other said: ‘It shall be neither mine nor thine; divide it.’
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 484,894Open in the laboratory →
וְגַם־בָּאוּ עַבְדֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ לְבָרֵךְ אֶת־אֲדֹנֵינוּ הַמֶּלֶךְ דָּוִד לֵאמֹר יֵיטֵב אלהיך אֶת־שֵׁם שְׁלֹמֹה מִשְּׁמֶךָ וִֽיגַדֵּל אֶת־כִּסְאוֹ מִכִּסְאֶךָ וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ הַמֶּלֶךְ עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּֽב
And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying: God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne; and the king bowed down upon the bed.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 479,878Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
לאנדר — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as לאנדר, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 285.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Leander appear in the Torah codes?
1,190 sequences of לאנדר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,177 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Leander in the Torah?
Skip 12, reading backward from Genesis 23:11 — the shortest of 1,190 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,177.
How is Leander spelled in Hebrew?
Leander is spelled לאנדר — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 285.
Is Leander in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 5,071 sequences of לאנדר at skips 2–5,000, 2.4% above what chance alone gives (about 4,952); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.05 by chance alone.
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The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 1,177 here) beside the count.