Mars מאדים
Mars — in Hebrew מאדים — the planet Mars. Mars appears 4,256 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 4,232 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 4,256
- Chance alone
- 4,232
- P (≥ found)
- 0.36
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 4,256 sequences of מאדים at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,232).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 7:1, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 32,152 sequences of מאדים, against about 33,354 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,202
- Exodus 925
- Leviticus 474
- Numbers 1,033
- Deuteronomy 622
The shortest skips
וַיְהִי בְּיוֹם כַּלּוֹת מֹשֶׁה לְהָקִים אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן וַיִּמְשַׁח אֹתוֹ וַיְקַדֵּשׁ אֹתוֹ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָיו וְאֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָיו וַיִּמְשָׁחֵם וַיְקַדֵּשׁ אֹתָֽם
And it came to pass on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them and sanctified them;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 198,389Open in the laboratory →
וְדוֹר רְבִיעִי יָשׁוּבוּ הֵנָּה כִּי לֹא־שָׁלֵם עֲוֺן הָאֱמֹרִי עַד־הֵֽנָּה
And in the fourth generation they shall come back hither; for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.’
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 18,056Open in the laboratory →
הַקְהִילוּ אֵלַי אֶת־כָּל־זִקְנֵי שִׁבְטֵיכֶם וְשֹׁטְרֵיכֶם וַאֲדַבְּרָה בְאָזְנֵיהֶם אֵת הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וְאָעִידָה בָּם אֶת־הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ
Assemble unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 300,340Open in the laboratory →
הֲצֹאן וּבָקָר יִשָּׁחֵט לָהֶם וּמָצָא לָהֶם אִם אֶֽת־כָּל־דְּגֵי הַיָּם יֵאָסֵף לָהֶם וּמָצָא לָהֶֽם
If flocks and herds be slain for them, will they suffice them? or if all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, will they suffice them?’
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 207,952Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי אַחֲרֵי הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַיֹּאמֶר לְיוֹסֵף הִנֵּה אָבִיךָ חֹלֶה וַיִּקַּח אֶת־שְׁנֵי בָנָיו עִמּוֹ אֶת־מְנַשֶּׁה וְאֶת־אֶפְרָֽיִם
And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph: ‘Behold, thy father is sick.’ And he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 73,906Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, מאדים appears 19,974 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 20,181, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 1,202
- Exodus 925
- Leviticus 474
- Numbers 1,033
- Deuteronomy 711
- Joshua 487
- Judges 680
- Samuel 2,136
- Kings 1,696
- Isaiah 965
- Jeremiah 1,494
- Ezekiel 1,354
- The Twelve 972
- Psalms 1,294
- Proverbs 366
- Job 547
- Song of Songs 88
- Ruth 82
- Lamentations 75
- Ecclesiastes 189
- Esther 251
- Daniel 618
- Ezra–Nehemiah 798
- Chronicles 1,537
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר הָמָן לַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ יֶשְׁנוֹ עַם־אֶחָד מְפֻזָּר וּמְפֹרָד בֵּין הָֽעַמִּים בְּכֹל מְדִינוֹת מַלְכוּתֶךָ וְדָתֵיהֶם שֹׁנוֹת מִכָּל־עָם וְאֶת־דָּתֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ אֵינָם עֹשִׂים וְלַמֶּלֶךְ אֵין־שֹׁוֶה לְהַנִּיחָֽם
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus: ‘There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from those of every people; neither keep they the king’s laws; therefore it profiteth not the king to suffer them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,026,673Open in the laboratory →
וְכִשְׁמֹעַ אָסָא הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וְהַנְּבוּאָה עֹדֵד הַנָּבִיא הִתְחַזַּק וַיַּעֲבֵר הַשִּׁקּוּצִים מִכָּל־אֶרֶץ יְהוּדָה וּבִנְיָמִן וּמִן־הֶעָרִים אֲשֶׁר לָכַד מֵהַר אֶפְרָיִם וַיְחַדֵּשׁ אֶת־מִזְבַּח יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי אוּלָם יְהוָֽה
And when Asa heard these words, even the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the detestable things out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill-country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,161,779Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַח אֶל־יְהוֹשָׁפָט מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה לֵאמֹר מֶלֶךְ מוֹאָב פָּשַׁע בִּי הֲתֵלֵךְ אִתִּי אֶל־מוֹאָב לַמִּלְחָמָה וַיֹּאמֶר אֶעֱלֶה כָּמוֹנִי כָמוֹךָ כְּעַמִּי כְעַמֶּךָ כְּסוּסַי כְּסוּסֶֽיךָ
And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying: ‘The king of Moab hath rebelled against me; wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle?’ And he said: ‘I will go up; I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 531,163Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מאדים — the name in Hebrew letters: the planet Mars. Searched as מאדים, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 95.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Mars in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 4,256 sequences of מאדים at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,232).
What is the shortest skip for Mars in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Numbers 7:1 — the shortest of 4,256 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 4,232.
How is Mars spelled in Hebrew?
Mars is spelled מאדים — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 95.
Is Mars in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, מאדים appears 19,974 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 20,181, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 4,232 here) beside the count.