Maralah מרעלה
Maralah (מרעלה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Maralah appears 3,510 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,466 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 3,510
- Chance alone
- 3,466
- P (≥ found)
- 0.23
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
3,510 sequences of מרעלה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,466 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which מרעלה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 29:3, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), מרעלה is found 27,339 times; chance alone would give about 27,318.
- Genesis 673
- Exodus 895
- Leviticus 480
- Numbers 844
- Deuteronomy 618
The shortest skips
וְנֶאֶסְפוּ־שָׁמָּה כָל־הָעֲדָרִים וְגָלֲלוּ אֶת־הָאֶבֶן מֵעַל פִּי הַבְּאֵר וְהִשְׁקוּ אֶת־הַצֹּאן וְהֵשִׁיבוּ אֶת־הָאֶבֶן עַל־פִּי הַבְּאֵר לִמְקֹמָֽהּ
And thither were all the flocks gathered; and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone back upon the well’s mouth in its place.—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 39,939Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁמַע יִתְרוֹ כֹהֵן מִדְיָן חֹתֵן מֹשֶׁה אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה אֱלֹהִים לְמֹשֶׁה וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵל עַמּוֹ כִּֽי־הוֹצִיא יְהוָה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל מִמִּצְרָֽיִם
Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel His people, how that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 104,112Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יִתְרוֹ בָּרוּךְ יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר הִצִּיל אֶתְכֶם מִיַּד מִצְרַיִם וּמִיַּד פַּרְעֹה אֲשֶׁר הִצִּיל אֶת־הָעָם מִתַּחַת יַד־מִצְרָֽיִם
And Jethro said: ‘Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 104,644Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה עֲשֵׂה לְךָ שָׂרָף וְשִׂים אֹתוֹ עַל־נֵס וְהָיָה כָּל־הַנָּשׁוּךְ וְרָאָה אֹתוֹ וָחָֽי
And the LORD said unto Moses: ‘Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole; and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he seeth it, shall live.’
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 223,902Open in the laboratory →
וְהֶעָנָן סָר מֵעַל הָאֹהֶל וְהִנֵּה מִרְיָם מְצֹרַעַת כַּשָּׁלֶג וַיִּפֶן אַהֲרֹן אֶל־מִרְיָם וְהִנֵּה מְצֹרָֽעַת
And when the cloud was removed from over the Tent, behold, Miriam was leprous, as white as snow; and Aaron looked upon Miriam; and, behold, she was leprous.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 209,205Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 13,257 sequences of מרעלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 13,118).
- Genesis 673
- Exodus 895
- Leviticus 480
- Numbers 844
- Deuteronomy 671
- Joshua 601
- Judges 467
- Samuel 970
- Kings 1,176
- Isaiah 731
- Jeremiah 1,011
- Ezekiel 723
- The Twelve 615
- Psalms 705
- Proverbs 202
- Job 253
- Song of Songs 46
- Ruth 34
- Lamentations 67
- Ecclesiastes 145
- Esther 153
- Daniel 221
- Ezra–Nehemiah 390
- Chronicles 1,184
Outside the Torah
אֹרֶךְ הָאֻלָם עֶשְׂרִים אַמָּה וְרֹחַב עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה וּבַֽמַּעֲלוֹת אֲשֶׁר יַעֲלוּ אֵלָיו וְעַמֻּדִים אֶל־הָאֵילִים אֶחָד מִפֹּה וְאֶחָד מִפֹּֽה
The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; and it was by steps that it was ascended; and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 788,805Open in the laboratory →
וּשְׂגוּב הוֹלִיד אֶת־יָאִיר וַֽיְהִי־לוֹ עֶשְׂרִים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ עָרִים בְּאֶרֶץ הַגִּלְעָֽד
And Segub begot Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,100,045Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא אָסָא אֶל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו וַיֹּאמַר יְהוָה אֵֽין־עִמְּךָ לַעְזוֹר בֵּין רַב לְאֵין כֹּחַ עָזְרֵנוּ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּֽי־עָלֶיךָ נִשְׁעַנּוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ בָאנוּ עַל־הֶהָמוֹן הַזֶּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ אַתָּה אַל־יַעְצֹר עִמְּךָ אֱנֽוֹשׁ
And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: ‘LORD, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O LORD our God; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name are we come against this multitude. Thou art the LORD our God; let not man prevail against Thee.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,161,111Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מרעלה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מרעלה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 345.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Maralah in the Bible code?
3,510 sequences of מרעלה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,466 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Maralah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 29:3 — the shortest of 3,510 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,466.
What is the gematria of Maralah in Hebrew?
Maralah is spelled מרעלה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 345.
How many times is Maralah found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 13,257 sequences of מרעלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 13,118).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 3,466 here) beside the count.