Marriage נישואין
Marriage is written נישואין in Hebrew. Marriage appears 31 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 30.3 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 31
- Chance alone
- 30.3
- P (≥ found)
- 0.48
- Shortest skip
- 438
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 31 sequences of נישואין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 30.3).
The shortest skip at which נישואין appears in the Torah is 438 — the first at Genesis 36:20, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–50,808), נישואין is found 181 times; chance alone would give about 162.
- Genesis 12
- Exodus 5
- Leviticus 1
- Numbers 6
- Deuteronomy 7
The shortest skips
אֵלֶּה בְנֵֽי־שֵׂעִיר הַחֹרִי יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ לוֹטָן וְשׁוֹבָל וְצִבְעוֹן וַעֲנָֽה
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah,
skip 438, width 438 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 53,178Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּהְיוּ יְמֵי־תֶרַח חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וּמָאתַיִם שָׁנָה וַיָּמָת תֶּרַח בְּחָרָֽן
And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years; and Terah died in Haran.
skip 502, width 502 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 14,141Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־גָּנֹב יִגָּנֵב מֵעִמּוֹ יְשַׁלֵּם לִבְעָלָֽיו
But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
skip 521, width 521 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 110,289Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּסֶף לָלֶדֶת אֶת־אָחִיו אֶת־הָבֶל וַֽיְהִי־הֶבֶל רֹעֵה צֹאן וְקַיִן הָיָה עֹבֵד אֲדָמָֽה
And again she bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
skip 609, width 609 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 4,294Open in the laboratory →
וְכִפֶּר אַהֲרֹן עַל־קַרְנֹתָיו אַחַת בַּשָּׁנָה מִדַּם חַטַּאת הַכִּפֻּרִים אַחַת בַּשָּׁנָה יְכַפֵּר עָלָיו לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶם קֹֽדֶשׁ־קָֽדָשִׁים הוּא לַיהוָֽה
And Aaron shall make atonement upon the horns of it once in the year; with the blood of the sin-offering of atonement once in the year shall he make atonement for it throughout your generations; it is most holy unto the LORD.’
skip 720, width 720 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 123,496Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, נישואין appears 152 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 140, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 12
- Exodus 5
- Leviticus 1
- Numbers 6
- Deuteronomy 7
- Joshua 5
- Judges 9
- Samuel 17
- Kings 6
- Isaiah 11
- Jeremiah 8
- Ezekiel 8
- The Twelve 6
- Psalms 9
- Proverbs 6
- Job 5
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Esther 2
- Daniel 4
- Ezra–Nehemiah 11
- Chronicles 12
Outside the Torah
כִּֽי־הָיִיתִי כְּנֹאד בְּקִיטוֹר חֻקֶּיךָ לֹא שָׁכָֽחְתִּי
For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; yet do I not forget Thy statutes.
skip 30, width 30 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 924,680Open in the laboratory →
וּבְנֵי רְאוּבֵן בְּכֽוֹר־יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי הוּא הַבְּכוֹר וּֽבְחַלְּלוֹ יְצוּעֵי אָבִיו נִתְּנָה בְּכֹרָתוֹ לִבְנֵי יוֹסֵף בֶּן־יִשְׂרָאֵל וְלֹא לְהִתְיַחֵשׂ לַבְּכֹרָֽה
And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel—for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, yet not so that he was to be reckoned in the genealogy as first-born.
skip 45, width 45 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 1,104,145Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יִרְמְיָה הַנָּבִיא אֶל־חֲנַנְיָה הַנָּבִיא לְעֵינֵי הַכֹּֽהֲנִים וּלְעֵינֵי כָל־הָעָם הָעֹמְדִים בְּבֵית יְהוָֽה
Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,
skip 61, width 61 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 683,069Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
נישואין — a Hebrew word. Searched as נישואין, 7 letters, with a standard gematria value of 427.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Marriage in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 31 sequences of נישואין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 30.3).
What is the shortest skip for Marriage in the Torah?
Skip 438, reading forward from Genesis 36:20 — the shortest of 31 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 30.3.
What is the gematria of Marriage in Hebrew?
Marriage is spelled נישואין — 7 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 427.
How many times is Marriage found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, נישואין appears 152 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 140, so the count is in line with chance.
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