Miri מירי
Miri is a first name, written מירי in Hebrew (Female given name). In the Torah codes, Miri is found 157,306 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 27:46) — 0.9% above the 155,874 chance alone would give (probability of 157,306 or more by chance alone: 0.00015).
- Found in the Torah
- 157,306
- Chance alone
- 155,874
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00015
- 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 157,306 sequences of מירי at skips 2–5,000, 0.9% above what chance alone gives (about 155,874); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.00015 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 27:46, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,561,276 sequences of מירי, against about 1,624,187 from chance alone.
- Genesis 47,011
- Exodus 37,072
- Leviticus 15,221
- Numbers 32,379
- Deuteronomy 25,623
The shortest skips
וַתֹּאמֶר רִבְקָה אֶל־יִצְחָק קַצְתִּי בְחַיַּי מִפְּנֵי בְּנוֹת חֵת אִם־לֹקֵחַ יַעֲקֹב אִשָּׁה מִבְּנֽוֹת־חֵת כָּאֵלֶּה מִבְּנוֹת הָאָרֶץ לָמָּה לִּי חַיִּֽים
And Rebekah said to Isaac: ‘I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 38,609Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר אֶל־אָבִיהָ אַל־יִחַר בְּעֵינֵי אֲדֹנִי כִּי לוֹא אוּכַל לָקוּם מִפָּנֶיךָ כִּי־דֶרֶךְ נָשִׁים לִי וַיְחַפֵּשׂ וְלֹא מָצָא אֶת־הַתְּרָפִֽים
And she said to her father: ‘Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the manner of women is upon me.’ And he searched, but found not the teraphim.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 45,426Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁאַל יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הַגִּֽידָה־נָּא שְׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתוֹ שָֽׁם
And Jacob asked him, and said: ‘Tell me, I pray thee, thy name.’ And he said: ‘Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name?’ And he blessed him there.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 48,028Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל־פַּרְעֹה יְמֵי שְׁנֵי מְגוּרַי שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה מְעַט וְרָעִים הָיוּ יְמֵי שְׁנֵי חַיַּי וְלֹא הִשִּׂיגוּ אֶת־יְמֵי שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי אֲבֹתַי בִּימֵי מְגוּרֵיהֶֽם
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh: ‘The days of the years of my sojournings are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojournings.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 72,440Open in the laboratory →
צָרוֹר אֶת־הַמִּדְיָנִים וְהִכִּיתֶם אוֹתָֽם
’Harass the Midianites, and smite them;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 230,988Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 743,952 sequences of מירי at skips 2–5,000, 0.3% above what chance alone gives (about 741,381); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0014 by chance alone.
- Genesis 47,011
- Exodus 37,072
- Leviticus 15,221
- Numbers 32,379
- Deuteronomy 28,312
- Joshua 25,529
- Judges 27,182
- Samuel 50,504
- Kings 67,226
- Isaiah 45,573
- Jeremiah 55,356
- Ezekiel 44,991
- The Twelve 40,197
- Psalms 59,409
- Proverbs 17,908
- Job 23,499
- Song of Songs 4,109
- Ruth 3,083
- Lamentations 3,510
- Ecclesiastes 6,661
- Esther 6,966
- Daniel 12,012
- Ezra–Nehemiah 26,230
- Chronicles 64,012
Outside the Torah
וַיַּכּוּ מֵהֶם אַנְשֵׁי הָעַי כִּשְׁלֹשִׁים וְשִׁשָּׁה אִישׁ וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּם לִפְנֵי הַשַּׁעַר עַד־הַשְּׁבָרִים וַיַּכּוּם בַּמּוֹרָד וַיִּמַּס לְבַב־הָעָם וַיְהִי לְמָֽיִם
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men; and they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them at the descent; and the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 313,737Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי מִיָּמִים רַבִּים אַחֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר־הֵנִיחַ יְהוָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל מִכָּל־אֹיְבֵיהֶם מִסָּבִיב וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ זָקֵן בָּא בַּיָּמִֽים
And it came to pass after many days, when the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well stricken in years;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 341,178Open in the laboratory →
כִּי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ הוּא הַמַּעֲלֶה אֹתָנוּ וְאֶת־אֲבוֹתֵינוּ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עֲבָדִים וַאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה לְעֵינֵינוּ אֶת־הָאֹתוֹת הַגְּדֹלוֹת הָאֵלֶּה וַֽיִּשְׁמְרֵנוּ בְּכָל־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר הָלַכְנוּ בָהּ וּבְכֹל הָֽעַמִּים אֲשֶׁר עָבַרְנוּ בְּקִרְבָּֽם
for the LORD our God, He it is that brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and that did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the peoples through the midst of whom we passed;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 343,682Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מירי — the name in Hebrew letters: Female given name. Searched as מירי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 260.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Miri in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 157,306 sequences of מירי at skips 2–5,000, 0.9% above what chance alone gives (about 155,874); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.00015 by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Miri in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 27:46 — the shortest of 157,306 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 155,874.
How is Miri spelled in Hebrew?
Miri is spelled מירי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 260.
Is Miri in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 743,952 sequences of מירי at skips 2–5,000, 0.3% above what chance alone gives (about 741,381); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0014 by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 155,874 here) beside the count.