Biblical names

Mishael מישאל

Mishael (מישאל) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Mishael is found 7,944 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 4 (Leviticus 26:26) — about what chance alone gives (about 8,069).

Found in the Torah
7,944
Chance alone
8,069
P (≥ found)
0.92
Shortest skip
4

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

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, מישאל appears 7,944 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 8,069, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Leviticus 26:26, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 63,315 sequences of מישאל, against about 63,593 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,970
  • Exodus 1,684
  • Leviticus 1,119
  • Numbers 1,934
  • Deuteronomy 1,237

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 26:26ויקרא כו:כוskip 4, backward

    בְּשִׁבְרִי לָכֶם מַטֵּה־לֶחֶם וְאָפוּ עֶשֶׂר נָשִׁים לַחְמְכֶם בְּתַנּוּר אֶחָד וְהֵשִׁיבוּ לַחְמְכֶם בַּמִּשְׁקָל וַאֲכַלְתֶּם וְלֹא תִשְׂבָּֽעוּ

    When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight; and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

    מישאל at skip 4, backward from Leviticus 26:26יבבשברילכםמטהחםופוערנשםלחכםבתנוראחדוהשימישאל
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 183,576Open in the laboratory →

  2. Deuteronomy 1:46דברים א:מוskip 7, backward

    וַתֵּשְׁבוּ בְקָדֵשׁ יָמִים רַבִּים כַּיָּמִים אֲשֶׁר יְשַׁבְתֶּֽם

    So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.

    מישאל at skip 7, backward from Deuteronomy 1:46לפנייקוקולאשמעיקוקבקלכםואהאזיןליכםותבובקדשמיםרביכימיםאשרישבתםונפןונסעהמדםישאל
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 252,535Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 6:10דברים ו:יskip 7, backward

    וְהָיָה כִּי יְבִיאֲךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע לַאֲבֹתֶיךָ לְאַבְרָהָם לְיִצְחָק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב לָתֶת לָךְ עָרִים גְּדֹלֹת וְטֹבֹת אֲשֶׁר לֹא־בָנִֽיתָ

    And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land which He swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee—great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build,

    מישאל at skip 7, backward from Deuteronomy 6:10ךובשעריךוהיהכייביאךיקוקאהיךאלהרץאשרנבעלאבתךלאברהליצחקוליעקבלתתלךעריםגדלתםישאל
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 261,740Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 27:9בראשית כז:טskip 8, backward

    לֶךְ־נָא אֶל־הַצֹּאן וְקַֽח־לִי מִשָּׁם שְׁנֵי גְּדָיֵי עִזִּים טֹבִים וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה אֹתָם מַטְעַמִּים לְאָבִיךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵֽב

    Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury food for thy father, such as he loveth;

    מישאל at skip 8, backward from Genesis 27:9עתהבנישמעבקלילאשראנימצוהאתךךנאאלהצןוקחלימםשניגדיעזיםטביואעשהאתםמטעמיםלאביךכאשראהבוהםישאל
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 36,640Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 32:5בראשית לב:הskip 8, backward

    וַיְצַו אֹתָם לֵאמֹר כֹּה תֹאמְרוּן לַֽאדֹנִי לְעֵשָׂו כֹּה אָמַר עַבְדְּךָ יַעֲקֹב עִם־לָבָן גַּרְתִּי וָאֵחַר עַד־עָֽתָּה

    And he commanded them, saying: ‘Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.

    מישאל at skip 8, backward from Genesis 32:5אמחניםוישלחיעקבמלאכיםלפניואעשואחיורצהשעירדהאדוםוצואתםלארכהתאמרוןלאדנילעשוכהאמרעבדךימישאל
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 46,648Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, מישאל appears 31,972 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 32,385, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,970
  • Exodus 1,684
  • Leviticus 1,119
  • Numbers 1,934
  • Deuteronomy 1,345
  • Joshua 922
  • Judges 1,307
  • Samuel 3,372
  • Kings 3,258
  • Isaiah 1,460
  • Jeremiah 2,208
  • Ezekiel 1,739
  • The Twelve 1,311
  • Psalms 1,642
  • Proverbs 504
  • Job 827
  • Song of Songs 125
  • Ruth 126
  • Lamentations 134
  • Ecclesiastes 324
  • Esther 368
  • Daniel 582
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,032
  • Chronicles 2,679

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Samuel 9:11שמואל ב ט:יאskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר צִיבָא אֶל־הַמֶּלֶךְ כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר יְצַוֶּה אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶת־עַבְדּוֹ כֵּן יַעֲשֶׂה עַבְדֶּךָ וּמְפִיבֹשֶׁת אֹכֵל עַל־שֻׁלְחָנִי כְּאַחַד מִבְּנֵי הַמֶּֽלֶךְ

    Then said Ziba unto the king: ‘According to all that my lord the king commandeth his servant, so shall thy servant do; but Mephibosheth eateth at my table as one of the king’s sons.’

    מישאל at skip 2, forward from 2 Samuel 9:11העבדךופבתכעלשלחנימישאל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 448,087Open in the laboratory →

  2. Judges 13:11שופטים יג:יאskip 2, backward

    וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ מָנוֹחַ אַחֲרֵי אִשְׁתּוֹ וַיָּבֹא אֶל־הָאִישׁ וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הַאַתָּה הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּרְתָּ אֶל־הָאִשָּׁה וַיֹּאמֶר אָֽנִי

    And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him: ‘Art thou the man that spokest unto the woman?’ And he said: ‘I am.’

    מישאל at skip 2, backward from Judges 13:11וויבאאהיוארלוהאתהמישאל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 368,473Open in the laboratory →

  3. Judges 15:16שופטים טו:טזskip 2, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר שִׁמְשׁוֹן בִּלְחִי הַחֲמוֹר חֲמוֹר חֲמֹרָתָיִם בִּלְחִי הַחֲמוֹר הִכֵּיתִי אֶלֶף אִֽישׁ

    And Samson said: With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, With the jawbone of an ass have I smitten a thousand men.

    מישאל at skip 2, backward from Judges 15:16ויךבהאףיוארשמשוןבמישאל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 371,621Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מישאל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מישאל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 381.

As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 6:22. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Mishael appear in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, מישאל appears 7,944 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 8,069, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Mishael in the Torah?

Skip 4, reading backward from Leviticus 26:26 — the shortest of 7,944 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 8,069.

How is Mishael spelled in Hebrew?

Mishael is spelled מישאל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 381.

Is Mishael in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, מישאל appears 31,972 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 32,385, so the count is in line with chance.

Search it yourself

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