Mibhar מבחר
Mibhar (מבחר) is a person named in the Tanakh. Mibhar appears 18,155 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 18,393 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 18,155
- Chance alone
- 18,393
- P (≥ found)
- 0.96
- 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 18,155 sequences of מבחר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 18,393).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 7:22, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 196,260 sequences of מבחר, against about 191,657 from chance alone.
- Genesis 4,554
- Exodus 3,884
- Leviticus 2,462
- Numbers 4,829
- Deuteronomy 2,426
The shortest skips
כֹּל אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁמַת־רוּחַ חַיִּים בְּאַפָּיו מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר בֶּחָֽרָבָה מֵֽתוּ
all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, whatsoever was in the dry land, died.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 9,022Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשִׂימוּ אֶת־הַחֲלָבִים עַל־הֶחָזוֹת וַיַּקְטֵר הַחֲלָבִים הַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה
And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he made the fat smoke upon the altar.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 153,924Open in the laboratory →
כָּל־אֵלֶּה עָרִים בְּצֻרוֹת חוֹמָה גְבֹהָה דְּלָתַיִם וּבְרִיחַ לְבַד מֵעָרֵי הַפְּרָזִי הַרְבֵּה מְאֹֽד
All these were fortified cities, with high walls, gates, and bars; beside the unwalled towns a great many.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 254,860Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקֶן אֶת־חֶלְקַת הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר נָֽטָה־שָׁם אָהֳלוֹ מִיַּד בְּנֵֽי־חֲמוֹר אֲבִי שְׁכֶם בְּמֵאָה קְשִׂיטָֽה
And he bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of money.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 49,139Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּצֹק אַרְבַּע טַבָּעֹת בְּאַרְבַּע הַקְּצָוֺת לְמִכְבַּר הַנְּחֹשֶׁת בָּתִּים לַבַּדִּֽים
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grating of brass, to be holders for the staves.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 136,428Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
70,087 sequences of מבחר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 70,198 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 4,554
- Exodus 3,884
- Leviticus 2,462
- Numbers 4,829
- Deuteronomy 2,644
- Joshua 2,663
- Judges 1,928
- Samuel 4,060
- Kings 6,030
- Isaiah 3,862
- Jeremiah 4,245
- Ezekiel 4,822
- The Twelve 3,143
- Psalms 4,514
- Proverbs 2,491
- Job 2,095
- Song of Songs 326
- Ruth 307
- Lamentations 311
- Ecclesiastes 780
- Esther 731
- Daniel 1,076
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,609
- Chronicles 5,721
Outside the Torah
וְרָעוּ בְּכוֹרֵי דַלִּים וְאֶבְיוֹנִים לָבֶטַח יִרְבָּצוּ וְהֵמַתִּי בָֽרָעָב שָׁרְשֵׁךְ וּשְׁאֵרִיתֵךְ יַהֲרֹֽג
And the first-born of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety; and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 590,354Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִד אֶל־מִיכַל לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר בָּֽחַר־בִּי מֵֽאָבִיךְ וּמִכָּל־בֵּיתוֹ לְצַוֺּת אֹתִי נָגִיד עַל־עַם יְהוָה עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל וְשִׂחַקְתִּי לִפְנֵי יְהוָֽה
And David said unto Michal: ‘Before the LORD, who chose me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of the LORD, over Israel, before the LORD will I make merry.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 444,463Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַחְאָב בְּמִי וַיֹּאמֶר כֹּֽה־אָמַר יְהוָה בְּנַעֲרֵי שָׂרֵי הַמְּדִינוֹת וַיֹּאמֶר מִֽי־יֶאְסֹר הַמִּלְחָמָה וַיֹּאמֶר אָֽתָּה
And Ahab said: ‘By whom?’ And he said: ‘Thus saith the LORD: By the young men of the princes of the provinces.’ Then he said: ‘Who shall begin the battle?’ And he answered: ‘Thou.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 520,733Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מבחר — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מבחר, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 250.
As a plain word it stands 9 times in the Tanakh, first at Deuteronomy 12:11. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Mibhar in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 18,155 sequences of מבחר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 18,393).
What is the shortest skip for Mibhar in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 7:22 — the shortest of 18,155 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 18,393.
How is Mibhar spelled in Hebrew?
Mibhar is spelled מבחר — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 250.
Is Mibhar in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
70,087 sequences of מבחר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 70,198 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 18,393 here) beside the count.