Biblical names

Mibzar מבצר

Mibzar (מבצר) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Mibzar is found 10,251 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Leviticus 13:36) — about what chance alone gives (about 10,137).

Found in the Torah
10,251
Chance alone
10,137
P (≥ found)
0.13
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

10,251 sequences of מבצר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 10,137 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 13:36, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 101,240 sequences of מבצר, against about 105,626 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 2,800
  • Exodus 2,514
  • Leviticus 1,136
  • Numbers 1,956
  • Deuteronomy 1,845

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 13:36ויקרא יג:לוskip 2, backward

    וְרָאָהוּ הַכֹּהֵן וְהִנֵּה פָּשָׂה הַנֶּתֶק בָּעוֹר לֹֽא־יְבַקֵּר הַכֹּהֵן לַשֵּׂעָר הַצָּהֹב טָמֵא הֽוּא

    then the priest shall look on him; and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for the yellow hair: he is unclean.

    מבצר at skip 2, backward from Leviticus 13:36כהןלשעההטאהואואםמבצר
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 159,994Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 28:12בראשית כח:יבskip 3, forward

    וַֽיַּחֲלֹם וְהִנֵּה סֻלָּם מֻצָּב אַרְצָה וְרֹאשׁוֹ מַגִּיעַ הַשָּׁמָיְמָה וְהִנֵּה מַלְאֲכֵי אֱלֹהִים עֹלִים וְיֹרְדִים בּֽוֹ

    And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven; and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

    מבצר at skip 3, forward from Genesis 28:12יחלםוהנהסלמצארהואשומגיעהשמםבצר
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 39,180Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 47:14בראשית מז:ידskip 3, forward

    וַיְלַקֵּט יוֹסֵף אֶת־כָּל־הַכֶּסֶף הַנִּמְצָא בְאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַיִם וּבְאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן בַּשֶּׁבֶר אֲשֶׁר־הֵם שֹׁבְרִים וַיָּבֵא יוֹסֵף אֶת־הַכֶּסֶף בֵּיתָה פַרְעֹֽה

    And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which they bought; and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh’s house.

    מבצר at skip 3, forward from Genesis 47:14אתכלהכסףהנצאארמציםובארץכנעמבץר
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 72,657Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 48:5בראשית מח:הskip 3, forward

    וְעַתָּה שְׁנֵֽי־בָנֶיךָ הַנּוֹלָדִים לְךָ בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם עַד־בֹּאִי אֵלֶיךָ מִצְרַיְמָה לִי־הֵם אֶפְרַיִם וּמְנַשֶּׁה כִּרְאוּבֵן וְשִׁמְעוֹן יִֽהְיוּ־לִֽי

    And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, even as Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine.

    מבצר at skip 3, forward from Genesis 48:5בניךהנולדילךארמציםעדבאיאליםבץר
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 74,138Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 6:28שמות ו:כחskip 3, forward

    וַיְהִי בְּיוֹם דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

    And it came to pass on the day when the LORD spoke unto Moses in the land of Egypt,

    מבצר at skip 3, forward from Exodus 6:28םדבריקוקאלשהארמציםוידבריקומבץר
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 86,228Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 38,636 sequences of מבצר at skips 2–5,000, 1.4% above what chance alone gives (about 38,096); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0029 by chance alone.

  • Genesis 2,800
  • Exodus 2,514
  • Leviticus 1,136
  • Numbers 1,956
  • Deuteronomy 2,004
  • Joshua 1,470
  • Judges 835
  • Samuel 1,790
  • Kings 2,617
  • Isaiah 3,174
  • Jeremiah 3,273
  • Ezekiel 2,539
  • The Twelve 2,204
  • Psalms 2,923
  • Proverbs 1,339
  • Job 937
  • Song of Songs 167
  • Ruth 142
  • Lamentations 166
  • Ecclesiastes 332
  • Esther 258
  • Daniel 514
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,022
  • Chronicles 2,524

Outside the Torah

  1. Isaiah 65:4ישעיהו סה:דskip 2, forward

    הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים בַּקְּבָרִים וּבַנְּצוּרִים יָלִינוּ הָאֹֽכְלִים בְּשַׂר הַחֲזִיר ופרק פִּגֻּלִים כְּלֵיהֶֽם

    That sit among the graves, and lodge in the vaults; that eat swine’s flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

    מבצר at skip 2, forward from Isaiah 65:4םבקבריונויםילינוםבצר
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 639,679Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Chronicles 13:8דברי הימים א יג:חskip 2, forward

    וְדָוִיד וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל מְשַׂחֲקִים לִפְנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים בְּכָל־עֹז וּבְשִׁירִים וּבְכִנֹּרוֹת וּבִנְבָלִים וּבְתֻפִּים וּבִמְצִלְתַּיִם וּבַחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת

    And David and all Israel played before God with all their might; even with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

    מבצר at skip 2, forward from 1 Chronicles 13:8במצלתיוחצותויבאוםבצר
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,119,234Open in the laboratory →

  3. Daniel 6:13דניאל ו:יגskip 2, backward

    בֵּאדַיִן קְרִיבוּ וְאָמְרִין קֳדָם־מַלְכָּא עַל־אֱסָר מַלְכָּא הֲלָא אֱסָר רְשַׁמְתָּ דִּי כָל־אֱנָשׁ דִּֽי־יִבְעֵה מִן־כָּל־אֱלָהּ וֶֽאֱנָשׁ עַד־יוֹמִין תְּלָתִין לָהֵן מִנָּךְ מַלְכָּא יִתְרְמֵא לְגוֹב אַרְיָותָא עָנֵה מַלְכָּא וְאָמַר יַצִּיבָא מִלְּתָא כְּדָת־מָדַי וּפָרַס דִּי־לָא תֶעְדֵּֽא

    Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king’s interdict: ‘Hast thou not signed an interdict, that every man that shall make petition unto any god or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions?’ The king answered and said: ‘The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.’

    מבצר at skip 2, backward from Daniel 6:13לכאואמייאלתאכדתממבצר
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,047,928Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מבצר — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מבצר, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 332.

As a plain word it stands 18 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 36:42. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Mibzar appear in the Torah codes?

10,251 sequences of מבצר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 10,137 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Mibzar in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Leviticus 13:36 — the shortest of 10,251 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 10,137.

How is Mibzar spelled in Hebrew?

Mibzar is spelled מבצר — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 332.

Is Mibzar in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 38,636 sequences of מבצר at skips 2–5,000, 1.4% above what chance alone gives (about 38,096); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0029 by chance alone.

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