Lily שושנה
Lily — in Hebrew שושנה — lily, rose. Lily appears 3,378 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,295 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 3,378
- Chance alone
- 3,295
- P (≥ found)
- 0.08
- Shortest skip
- 3
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 3,378 sequences of שושנה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,295).
The shortest skip at which שושנה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Leviticus 20:20, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), שושנה is found 27,202 times; chance alone would give about 25,968.
- Genesis 698
- Exodus 773
- Leviticus 555
- Numbers 863
- Deuteronomy 489
The shortest skips
וְאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁכַּב אֶת־דֹּדָתוֹ עֶרְוַת דֹּדוֹ גִּלָּה חֶטְאָם יִשָּׂאוּ עֲרִירִים יָמֻֽתוּ
And if a man shall lie with his uncle’s wife—he hath uncovered his uncle’s nakedness—they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 172,981Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּֽהְיוּ כָּל־יְמֵי־שֵׁת שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה וּתְשַׁע מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיָּמֹֽת
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years; and he died.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,757Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־כָּל־חֶלְבָּה יָסִיר כַּאֲשֶׁר יוּסַר חֵֽלֶב־הַכֶּשֶׂב מִזֶּבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים וְהִקְטִיר הַכֹּהֵן אֹתָם הַמִּזְבֵּחָה עַל אִשֵּׁי יְהוָה וְכִפֶּר עָלָיו הַכֹּהֵן עַל־חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר־חָטָא וְנִסְלַח לֽוֹ
And all the fat thereof shall he take away, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of peace-offerings; and the priest shall make them smoke on the altar, upon the offerings of the LORD made by fire; and the priest shall make atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned, and he shall be forgiven.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 146,234Open in the laboratory →
וְעִשָּׂרׄוֹן עִשָּׂרוֹן לַכֶּבֶשׂ הָאֶחָד לְאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר כְּבָשִֽׂים
and a several tenth part for every lamb of the fourteen lambs;
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 237,418Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁלַח אֹתָם מֹשֶׁה מִמִּדְבַּר פָּארָן עַל־פִּי יְהוָה כֻּלָּם אֲנָשִׁים רָאשֵׁי בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל הֵֽמָּה
And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of the LORD; all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 209,608Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
11,826 sequences of שושנה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 11,907 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 698
- Exodus 773
- Leviticus 555
- Numbers 863
- Deuteronomy 566
- Joshua 473
- Judges 428
- Samuel 920
- Kings 1,044
- Isaiah 555
- Jeremiah 737
- Ezekiel 594
- The Twelve 501
- Psalms 536
- Proverbs 181
- Job 191
- Song of Songs 44
- Ruth 36
- Lamentations 37
- Ecclesiastes 117
- Esther 150
- Daniel 201
- Ezra–Nehemiah 534
- Chronicles 1,092
Outside the Torah
בָּעֵת הַהִיא בִּרְאוֹת דָּוִיד כִּי־עָנָהוּ יְהוָה בְּגֹרֶן אָרְנָן הַיְבוּסִי וַיִּזְבַּח שָֽׁם
At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,129,870Open in the laboratory →
הִנֵּה יָמִים בָּאִים נְאֻם־יְהוָה וְנִגַּשׁ חוֹרֵשׁ בַּקֹּצֵר וְדֹרֵךְ עֲנָבִים בְּמֹשֵׁךְ הַזָּרַע וְהִטִּיפוּ הֶֽהָרִים עָסִיס וְכָל־הַגְּבָעוֹת תִּתְמוֹגַֽגְנָה
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, That the plowman shall overtake the reaper, And the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; And the mountains shall drop sweet wine, And all the hills shall melt.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 822,997Open in the laboratory →
הָֽרָצִים יָצְאוּ דְחוּפִים בִּדְבַר הַמֶּלֶךְ וְהַדָּת נִתְּנָה בְּשׁוּשַׁן הַבִּירָה וְהַמֶּלֶךְ וְהָמָן יָשְׁבוּ לִשְׁתּוֹת וְהָעִיר שׁוּשָׁן נָבֽוֹכָה
The posts went forth in haste by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the castle; and the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,027,273Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שושנה — the Tanakh's own spelling: lily, rose. Searched as שושנה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 661.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 2 Chronicles 4:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Shoshana.
Other spellings
- לילי — the name in Hebrew letters found 161,142 in the Torah (chance 159,476)
Questions
Does Lily appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 3,378 sequences of שושנה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,295).
What is the shortest skip for Lily in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading backward from Leviticus 20:20 — the shortest of 3,378 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,295.
What is the gematria of Lily in Hebrew?
Lily is spelled שושנה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 661; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Lily found in the whole Tanakh?
11,826 sequences of שושנה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 11,907 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 3,295 here) beside the count.