Mearah מערה
Mearah (מערה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 48,787 sequences of Mearah, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 18:29); chance alone would give about 49,405.
- Found in the Torah
- 48,787
- Chance alone
- 49,405
- 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, מערה appears 48,787 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 49,405, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which מערה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 18:29, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), מערה is found 512,944 times; chance alone would give about 514,796.
- Genesis 10,298
- Exodus 12,540
- Leviticus 6,717
- Numbers 10,969
- Deuteronomy 8,263
The shortest skips
וַיֹּסֶף עוֹד לְדַבֵּר אֵלָיו וַיֹּאמַר אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם אַרְבָּעִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה בַּעֲבוּר הָאַרְבָּעִֽים
And he spoke unto Him yet again, and said: ‘Peradventure there shall be forty found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not do it for the forty’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 21,945Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי־שָׁם עִם־יְהוָה אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם וְאַרְבָּעִים לַיְלָה לֶחֶם לֹא אָכַל וּמַיִם לֹא שָׁתָה וַיִּכְתֹּב עַל־הַלֻּחֹת אֵת דִּבְרֵי הַבְּרִית עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדְּבָרִֽים
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten words.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 130,538Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַל אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן אֶל־הֹר הָהָר עַל־פִּי יְהוָה וַיָּמָת שָׁם בִּשְׁנַת הָֽאַרְבָּעִים לְצֵאת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁי בְּאֶחָד לַחֹֽדֶשׁ
And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 245,331Open in the laboratory →
כִּי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בֵּֽרַכְךָ בְּכֹל מַעֲשֵׂה יָדֶךָ יָדַע לֶכְתְּךָ אֶת־הַמִּדְבָּר הַגָּדֹל הַזֶּה זֶה אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ עִמָּךְ לֹא חָסַרְתָּ דָּבָֽר
For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the work of thy hand; He hath known thy walking through this great wilderness; these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 252,868Open in the laboratory →
וְזָכַרְתָּ אֶת־כָּל־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר הֹלִֽיכֲךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ זֶה אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה בַּמִּדְבָּר לְמַעַן עַנֹּֽתְךָ לְנַסֹּֽתְךָ לָדַעַת אֶת־אֲשֶׁר בִּֽלְבָבְךָ הֲתִשְׁמֹר מצותו אִם־לֹֽא
And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God hath led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that He might afflict thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep His commandments, or no.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 264,307Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 177,134 sequences of מערה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 178,204).
- Genesis 10,298
- Exodus 12,540
- Leviticus 6,717
- Numbers 10,969
- Deuteronomy 9,031
- Joshua 8,165
- Judges 5,526
- Samuel 10,593
- Kings 15,308
- Isaiah 10,269
- Jeremiah 13,897
- Ezekiel 10,392
- The Twelve 9,312
- Psalms 9,230
- Proverbs 3,160
- Job 3,287
- Song of Songs 571
- Ruth 584
- Lamentations 767
- Ecclesiastes 1,797
- Esther 1,772
- Daniel 2,683
- Ezra–Nehemiah 6,164
- Chronicles 14,102
Outside the Torah
וּבְנָיָהוּ בֶן־יְהוֹיָדָע עַל־הַצָּבָא וְצָדוֹק וְאֶבְיָתָר כֹּהֲנִֽים
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 485,189Open in the laboratory →
וְיֶתֶר דִּבְרֵי חִזְקִיָּהוּ וְכָל־גְּבוּרָתוֹ וַאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה אֶת־הַבְּרֵכָה וְאֶת־הַתְּעָלָה וַיָּבֵא אֶת־הַמַּיִם הָעִירָה הֲלֹא־הֵם כְּתוּבִים עַל־סֵפֶר דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים לְמַלְכֵי יְהוּדָֽה
Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool, and the conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 566,289Open in the laboratory →
אֵלֶיהָ יָבֹאוּ רֹעִים וְעֶדְרֵיהֶם תָּקְעוּ עָלֶיהָ אֹהָלִים סָבִיב רָעוּ אִישׁ אֶת־יָדֽוֹ
Shepherds with their flocks come unto her; They pitch their tents against her round about; They feed bare every one what is nigh at hand.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 650,529Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מערה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מערה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 315.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Samuel 24:4. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Mearah in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, מערה appears 48,787 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 49,405, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Mearah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 18:29 — the shortest of 48,787 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 49,405.
What is the gematria of Mearah in Hebrew?
Mearah is spelled מערה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 315.
How many times is Mearah found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 177,134 sequences of מערה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 178,204).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 49,405 here) beside the count.