Makheloth מקהלת
Makheloth (מקהלת) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Makheloth is found 1,494 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 4 (Exodus 14:21) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,433).
- Found in the Torah
- 1,494
- Chance alone
- 1,433
- P (≥ found)
- 0.05
- Shortest skip
- 4
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
1,494 sequences of מקהלת at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,433 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Exodus 14:21, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 11,870 sequences of מקהלת, against about 11,291 from chance alone.
- Genesis 265
- Exodus 387
- Leviticus 267
- Numbers 367
- Deuteronomy 208
The shortest skips
וַיֵּט מֹשֶׁה אֶת־יָדוֹ עַל־הַיָּם וַיּוֹלֶךְ יְהוָה אֶת־הַיָּם בְּרוּחַ קָדִים עַזָּה כָּל־הַלַּיְלָה וַיָּשֶׂם אֶת־הַיָּם לֶחָרָבָה וַיִּבָּקְעוּ הַמָּֽיִם
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 99,284Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה אֹתָם מֵעַל כַּפֵּיהֶם וַיַּקְטֵר הַמִּזְבֵּחָה עַל־הָעֹלָה מִלֻּאִים הֵם לְרֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ אִשֶּׁה הוּא לַיהוָֽה
And Moses took them from off their hands, and made them smoke on the altar upon the burnt-offering; they were a consecration-offering for a sweet savour; it was an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 152,379Open in the laboratory →
וְלָקַחְתָּ אֹתָם מִיָּדָם וְהִקְטַרְתָּ הַמִּזְבֵּחָה עַל־הָעֹלָה לְרֵיחַ נִיחוֹחַ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אִשֶּׁה הוּא לַיהוָֽה
And thou shalt take them from their hands, and make them smoke on the altar upon the burnt-offering, for a sweet savour before the LORD; it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 121,907Open in the laboratory →
וְכָל־מִנְחַת כֹּהֵן כָּלִיל תִּהְיֶה לֹא תֵאָכֵֽל
And every meal-offering of the priest shall be wholly made to smoke; it shall not be eaten.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 148,640Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מוֹאָב אֶל־זִקְנֵי מִדְיָן עַתָּה יְלַחֲכוּ הַקָּהָל אֶת־כָּל־סְבִיבֹתֵינוּ כִּלְחֹךְ הַשּׁוֹר אֵת יֶרֶק הַשָּׂדֶה וּבָלָק בֶּן־צִפּוֹר מֶלֶךְ לְמוֹאָב בָּעֵת הַהִֽוא
And Moab said unto the elders of Midian: ‘Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field.’—And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.—
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 225,380Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
4,492 sequences of מקהלת at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 4,425 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 265
- Exodus 387
- Leviticus 267
- Numbers 367
- Deuteronomy 221
- Joshua 131
- Judges 109
- Samuel 267
- Kings 325
- Isaiah 225
- Jeremiah 375
- Ezekiel 322
- The Twelve 193
- Psalms 234
- Proverbs 96
- Job 91
- Song of Songs 16
- Ruth 20
- Lamentations 20
- Ecclesiastes 56
- Esther 30
- Daniel 85
- Ezra–Nehemiah 106
- Chronicles 284
Outside the Torah
עַתָּה אֱלֹהַי יִֽהְיוּ־נָא עֵינֶיךָ פְּתֻחוֹת וְאָזְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁבוֹת לִתְפִלַּת הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּֽה
Now, O my God, let, I beseech Thee, Thine eyes be open, and let Thine ears be attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,150,673Open in the laboratory →
עַתָּה עֵינַי יִהְיוּ פְתֻחוֹת וְאָזְנַי קַשֻּׁבוֹת לִתְפִלַּת הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּֽה
Now Mine eyes shall be open, and Mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,151,850Open in the laboratory →
זֶה חֵֽלֶק־אָדָם רָשָׁע עִם־אֵל וְֽנַחֲלַת עָרִיצִים מִשַּׁדַּי יִקָּֽחוּ
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 982,829Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מקהלת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מקהלת, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 575.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Makheloth in the Torah codes?
1,494 sequences of מקהלת at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 1,433 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Makheloth in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading backward from Exodus 14:21 — the shortest of 1,494 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,433.
How is Makheloth spelled in Hebrew?
Makheloth is spelled מקהלת — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 575.
Is Makheloth in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
4,492 sequences of מקהלת at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 4,425 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 1,433 here) beside the count.