Mephaath מיפעת
Mephaath (מיפעת) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Mephaath appears 902 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 860 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 902
- Chance alone
- 860
- P (≥ found)
- 0.08
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
902 sequences of מיפעת at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 860 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which מיפעת appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 50:13, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), מיפעת is found 7,267 times; chance alone would give about 6,779.
- Genesis 190
- Exodus 234
- Leviticus 134
- Numbers 236
- Deuteronomy 108
The shortest skips
וַיִּשְׂאוּ אֹתוֹ בָנָיו אַרְצָה כְּנַעַן וַיִּקְבְּרוּ אֹתוֹ בִּמְעָרַת שְׂדֵה הַמַּכְפֵּלָה אֲשֶׁר קָנָה אַבְרָהָם אֶת־הַשָּׂדֶה לַאֲחֻזַּת־קֶבֶר מֵאֵת עֶפְרֹן הַחִתִּי עַל־פְּנֵי מַמְרֵֽא
For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, of Ephron the Hittite, in front of Mamre.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 77,367Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָעָם אַל־תִּירָאוּ כִּי לְבַֽעֲבוּר נַסּוֹת אֶתְכֶם בָּא הָאֱלֹהִים וּבַעֲבוּר תִּהְיֶה יִרְאָתוֹ עַל־פְּנֵיכֶם לְבִלְתִּי תֶחֱטָֽאוּ
And Moses said unto the people: ‘Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that His fear may be before you, that ye sin not.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 107,819Open in the laboratory →
וַיְכַל מֹשֶׁה מִדַּבֵּר אִתָּם וַיִּתֵּן עַל־פָּנָיו מַסְוֶֽה
And when Moses had done speaking with them, he put a veil on his face.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 130,852Open in the laboratory →
פְּקֻדֵיהֶם לְמַטֵּה דָן שְׁנַיִם וְשִׁשִּׁים אֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע מֵאֽוֹת
those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 188,056Open in the laboratory →
וּצְבָאוֹ וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם שְׁנַיִם וְשִׁשִּׁים אֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע מֵאֽוֹת
and his host, and those that were numbered of them, threescore and two thousand and seven hundred;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 189,876Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, מיפעת appears 3,504 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 3,411, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 190
- Exodus 234
- Leviticus 134
- Numbers 236
- Deuteronomy 116
- Joshua 84
- Judges 110
- Samuel 177
- Kings 196
- Isaiah 242
- Jeremiah 194
- Ezekiel 237
- The Twelve 185
- Psalms 314
- Proverbs 139
- Job 205
- Song of Songs 19
- Ruth 19
- Lamentations 25
- Ecclesiastes 31
- Esther 26
- Daniel 47
- Ezra–Nehemiah 113
- Chronicles 231
Outside the Torah
הָעָם הַמַּכְעִיסִים אוֹתִי עַל־פָּנַי תָּמִיד זֹֽבְחִים בַּגַּנּוֹת וּֽמְקַטְּרִים עַל־הַלְּבֵנִֽים
A people that provoke Me to My face continually, that sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense upon bricks;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 639,640Open in the laboratory →
הִוָּסְרִי יְרוּשָׁלִַם פֶּן־תֵּקַע נַפְשִׁי מִמֵּךְ פֶּן־אֲשִׂימֵךְ שְׁמָמָה אֶרֶץ לוֹא נוֹשָֽׁבָה
Be thou corrected, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee desolate, A land not inhabited.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 650,784Open in the laboratory →
עַד־מָתַי תֶּאֱבַל הָאָרֶץ וְעֵשֶׂב כָּל־הַשָּׂדֶה יִיבָשׁ מֵרָעַת יֹֽשְׁבֵי־בָהּ סָפְתָה בְהֵמוֹת וָעוֹף כִּי אָמְרוּ לֹא יִרְאֶה אֶת־אַחֲרִיתֵֽנוּ
How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said: ‘He seeth not our end.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 659,884Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מיפעת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מיפעת, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 600.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 21:37. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Mephaath in the Bible code?
902 sequences of מיפעת at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 860 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Mephaath in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 50:13 — the shortest of 902 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 860.
What is the gematria of Mephaath in Hebrew?
Mephaath is spelled מיפעת — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 600.
How many times is Mephaath found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, מיפעת appears 3,504 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 3,411, so the count is in line with chance.
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