First names

Mare מארה

Mare is a first name, written מארה in Hebrew (male given name). Mare appears 117,533 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 118,836 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
117,533
Chance alone
118,836
P (≥ found)
1.00
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, מארה appears 117,533 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 118,836, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 5:30, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,193,573 sequences of מארה, against about 1,238,256 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 28,213
  • Exodus 26,188
  • Leviticus 17,337
  • Numbers 24,681
  • Deuteronomy 21,114

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 5:30בראשית ה:לskip 2, forward

    וַֽיְחִי־לֶמֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־נֹחַ חָמֵשׁ וְתִשְׁעִים שָׁנָה וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת

    And Lamech lived after he begot Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begot sons and daughters.

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 5:30קויחילךחיולידואתמארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 6,690Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 15:3בראשית טו:גskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָם הֵן לִי לֹא נָתַתָּה זָרַע וְהִנֵּה בֶן־בֵּיתִי יוֹרֵשׁ אֹתִֽי

    And Abram said: ‘Behold, to me Thou hast given no seed, and, lo, one born in my house is to be mine heir.’

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 15:3עזרויארבםןלילאנתמארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 17,453Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 27:4בראשית כז:דskip 2, forward

    וַעֲשֵׂה־לִי מַטְעַמִּים כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהַבְתִּי וְהָבִיאָה לִּי וְאֹכֵלָה בַּעֲבוּר תְּבָרֶכְךָ נַפְשִׁי בְּטֶרֶם אָמֽוּת

    and make me savoury food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.’

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 27:4ימטעמיכשאבתיוהביםארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 36,384Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 27:14בראשית כז:ידskip 2, forward

    וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּקַּח וַיָּבֵא לְאִמּוֹ וַתַּעַשׂ אִמּוֹ מַטְעַמִּים כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵב אָבִֽיו

    And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother; and his mother made savoury food, such as his father loved.

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 27:14ומטעמיכשאבאביוותםארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 36,859Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 32:5בראשית לב:הskip 2, forward

    וַיְצַו אֹתָם לֵאמֹר כֹּה תֹאמְרוּן לַֽאדֹנִי לְעֵשָׂו כֹּה אָמַר עַבְדְּךָ יַעֲקֹב עִם־לָבָן גַּרְתִּי וָאֵחַר עַד־עָֽתָּה

    And he commanded them, saying: ‘Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 32:5ויצואתלמכתאמרוןלםארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 46,645Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 383,828 sequences of מארה at skips 2–5,000, 0.9% above what chance alone gives (about 380,520); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 4.3 × 10⁻⁸ by chance alone.

  • Genesis 28,213
  • Exodus 26,188
  • Leviticus 17,337
  • Numbers 24,681
  • Deuteronomy 22,903
  • Joshua 14,641
  • Judges 12,455
  • Samuel 27,947
  • Kings 37,334
  • Isaiah 18,204
  • Jeremiah 32,872
  • Ezekiel 24,761
  • The Twelve 19,618
  • Psalms 14,537
  • Proverbs 4,410
  • Job 5,584
  • Song of Songs 1,080
  • Ruth 1,150
  • Lamentations 1,304
  • Ecclesiastes 3,415
  • Esther 3,859
  • Daniel 5,884
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 9,812
  • Chronicles 25,639

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 4:21יהושע ד:כאskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁאָלוּן בְּנֵיכֶם מָחָר אֶת־אֲבוֹתָם לֵאמֹר מָה הָאֲבָנִים הָאֵֽלֶּה

    And he spoke unto the children of Israel, saying: ‘When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying: What mean these stones?

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 4:21אתאבותלממהאבניםהםארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 310,135Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 7:13יהושע ז:יגskip 2, forward

    קֻם קַדֵּשׁ אֶת־הָעָם וְאָמַרְתָּ הִתְקַדְּשׁוּ לְמָחָר כִּי כֹה אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל חֵרֶם בְּקִרְבְּךָ יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא תוּכַל לָקוּם לִפְנֵי אֹיְבֶיךָ עַד־הֲסִירְכֶם הַחֵרֶם מִֽקִּרְבְּכֶֽם

    Up, sanctify the people, and say: Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow; for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: There is a curse in the midst of thee, O Israel; thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 7:13דשאתהעומתתקדשולמםארה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 314,223Open in the laboratory →

  3. Joshua 17:4יהושע יז:דskip 2, forward

    וַתִּקְרַבְנָה לִפְנֵי אֶלְעָזָר הַכֹּהֵן וְלִפְנֵי יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן וְלִפְנֵי הַנְּשִׂיאִים לֵאמֹר יְהוָה צִוָּה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה לָֽתֶת־לָנוּ נַחֲלָה בְּתוֹךְ אַחֵינוּ וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם אֶל־פִּי יְהוָה נַֽחֲלָה בְּתוֹךְ אֲחֵי אֲבִיהֶֽן

    And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying: ‘The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren’; therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.

    מארה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 17:4הנשיאילמיוקצוהאתםארק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 330,788Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מארה — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as מארה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 246.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Mare in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, מארה appears 117,533 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 118,836, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Mare in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 5:30 — the shortest of 117,533 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 118,836.

How is Mare spelled in Hebrew?

Mare is spelled מארה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 246.

Is Mare in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 383,828 sequences of מארה at skips 2–5,000, 0.9% above what chance alone gives (about 380,520); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 4.3 × 10⁻⁸ by chance alone.

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