Biblical names

Mesha מישא

Mesha (מישא) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 113,032 sequences of Mesha, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 1:10); chance alone would give about 115,008.

Found in the Torah
113,032
Chance alone
115,008
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

The Torah holds 113,032 sequences of מישא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 115,008).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 1:10, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,193,568 sequences of מישא, against about 1,198,366 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 29,766
  • Exodus 24,971
  • Leviticus 14,916
  • Numbers 26,209
  • Deuteronomy 17,170

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 1:10בראשית א:יskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לַיַּבָּשָׁה אֶרֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵה הַמַּיִם קָרָא יַמִּים וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב

    And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas; and God saw that it was good.

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Genesis 1:10ראאלהילבהרץולמקוםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 407Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 43:16בראשית מג:טזskip 2, forward

    וַיַּרְא יוֹסֵף אִתָּם אֶת־בִּנְיָמִין וַיֹּאמֶר לַֽאֲשֶׁר עַל־בֵּיתוֹ הָבֵא אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁים הַבָּיְתָה וּטְבֹחַ טֶבַח וְהָכֵן כִּי אִתִּי יֹאכְלוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים בַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם

    And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house: ‘Bring the men into the house, and kill the beasts, and prepare the meat; for the men shall dine with me at noon.’

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Genesis 43:16םבצהריועהישכאשראםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 65,974Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 10:7שמות י:זskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ עַבְדֵי פַרְעֹה אֵלָיו עַד־מָתַי יִהְיֶה זֶה לָנוּ לְמוֹקֵשׁ שַׁלַּח אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁים וְיַֽעַבְדוּ אֶת־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיהֶם הֲטֶרֶם תֵּדַע כִּי אָבְדָה מִצְרָֽיִם

    And Pharaoh’s servants said unto him: ‘How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God, knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?’

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Exodus 10:7דהמצריוובתמשהואתםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 92,051Open in the laboratory →

  4. Leviticus 8:11ויקרא ח:יאskip 2, forward

    וַיַּז מִמֶּנּוּ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים וַיִּמְשַׁח אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָיו וְאֶת־הַכִּיֹּר וְאֶת־כַּנּוֹ לְקַדְּשָֽׁם

    And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Leviticus 8:11בעפעמיומחתהמזבחוםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 151,324Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 20:24ויקרא כ:כדskip 2, forward

    וָאֹמַר לָכֶם אַתֶּם תִּֽירְשׁוּ אֶת־אַדְמָתָם וַאֲנִי אֶתְּנֶנָּה לָכֶם לָרֶשֶׁת אֹתָהּ אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם אֲשֶׁר־הִבְדַּלְתִּי אֶתְכֶם מִן־הָֽעַמִּֽים

    But I have said unto you: ‘Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey.’ I am the LORD your God, who have set you apart from the peoples.

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Leviticus 20:24רלכםאתתרותאדמתםוםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 173,198Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, מישא appears 434,926 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 439,949, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 29,766
  • Exodus 24,971
  • Leviticus 14,916
  • Numbers 26,209
  • Deuteronomy 18,624
  • Joshua 13,109
  • Judges 17,079
  • Samuel 39,862
  • Kings 43,747
  • Isaiah 21,193
  • Jeremiah 29,637
  • Ezekiel 25,393
  • The Twelve 19,816
  • Psalms 22,313
  • Proverbs 7,439
  • Job 10,979
  • Song of Songs 1,830
  • Ruth 1,614
  • Lamentations 1,918
  • Ecclesiastes 4,059
  • Esther 4,459
  • Daniel 6,948
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 15,072
  • Chronicles 33,973

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 24:15יהושע כד:טוskip 2, forward

    וְאִם רַע בְּֽעֵינֵיכֶם לַעֲבֹד אֶת־יְהוָה בַּחֲרוּ לָכֶם הַיּוֹם אֶת־מִי תַעֲבֹדוּן אִם אֶת־אֱלֹהִים אֲשֶׁר־עָבְדוּ אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם אֲשֶׁר בעבר הַנָּהָר וְאִם אֶת־אֱלֹהֵי הָאֱמֹרִי אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם יֹשְׁבִים בְּאַרְצָם וְאָנֹכִי וּבֵיתִי נַעֲבֹד אֶת־יְהוָֽה

    And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.’

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Joshua 24:15אלהיהארארתםישביםמישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 343,471Open in the laboratory →

  2. Judges 6:10שופטים ו:יskip 2, forward

    וָאֹמְרָה לָכֶם אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם לֹא תִֽירְאוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵי הָאֱמֹרִי אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם יוֹשְׁבִים בְּאַרְצָם וְלֹא שְׁמַעְתֶּם בְּקוֹלִֽי

    And I said unto you: I am the LORD your God; ye shall not fear the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but ye have not hearkened unto My voice.’

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Judges 6:10אלהיהארארתםיושבימישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 353,720Open in the laboratory →

  3. Judges 15:3שופטים טו:גskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם שִׁמְשׁוֹן נִקֵּיתִי הַפַּעַם מִפְּלִשְׁתִּים כִּֽי־עֹשֶׂה אֲנִי עִמָּם רָעָֽה

    And Samson said unto them: ‘This time shall I be quits with the Philistines, when I do them a mischief.’

    מישא at skip 2, forward from Judges 15:3מפלשתיכעהניעמםרעםישא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 370,796Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מישא — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מישא, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 351.

As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 8:9. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Mesha in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 113,032 sequences of מישא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 115,008).

What is the shortest skip for Mesha in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 1:10 — the shortest of 113,032 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 115,008.

How is Mesha spelled in Hebrew?

Mesha is spelled מישא — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 351.

Is Mesha in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, מישא appears 434,926 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 439,949, 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 115,008 here) beside the count.

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