Mishal משאל
Mishal (משאל) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Mishal appears 78,218 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 78,613 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 78,218
- Chance alone
- 78,613
- P (≥ found)
- 0.92
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
78,218 sequences of משאל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 78,613 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which משאל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 18:23, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), משאל is found 825,068 times; chance alone would give about 819,139.
- Genesis 17,488
- Exodus 16,693
- Leviticus 11,389
- Numbers 19,715
- Deuteronomy 12,933
The shortest skips
וַיִּגַּשׁ אַבְרָהָם וַיֹּאמַר הַאַף תִּסְפֶּה צַדִּיק עִם־רָשָֽׁע
And Abraham drew near, and said: ‘Will You indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 21,567Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ הַנְּעָרִים וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו אִישׁ יֹדֵעַ צַיִד אִישׁ שָׂדֶה וְיַעֲקֹב אִישׁ תָּם יֹשֵׁב אֹהָלִֽים
And the boys grew; and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 34,098Open in the laboratory →
לֹא תִשָּׂא שֵׁמַע שָׁוְא אַל־תָּשֶׁת יָֽדְךָ עִם־רָשָׁע לִהְיֹת עֵד חָמָֽס
Thou shalt not utter a false report; put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 110,985Open in the laboratory →
וּבַיּוֹם הַשֵּׁנִי פָּרִים בְּנֵי־בָקָר שְׁנֵים עָשָׂר אֵילִם שְׁנָיִם כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי־שָׁנָה אַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר תְּמִימִֽם
And on the second day ye shall present twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 237,485Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה בְּמִדְיָן לֵךְ שֻׁב מִצְרָיִם כִּי־מֵתוּ כָּל־הָאֲנָשִׁים הַֽמְבַקְשִׁים אֶת־נַפְשֶֽׁךָ
And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian: ‘Go, return into Egypt; for all the men are dead that sought thy life.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 82,924Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, משאל appears 282,590 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 281,774, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 17,488
- Exodus 16,693
- Leviticus 11,389
- Numbers 19,715
- Deuteronomy 13,710
- Joshua 8,580
- Judges 10,473
- Samuel 28,861
- Kings 28,347
- Isaiah 11,988
- Jeremiah 19,429
- Ezekiel 15,499
- The Twelve 10,844
- Psalms 12,532
- Proverbs 4,536
- Job 5,810
- Song of Songs 1,129
- Ruth 955
- Lamentations 1,177
- Ecclesiastes 3,074
- Esther 3,818
- Daniel 5,017
- Ezra–Nehemiah 8,916
- Chronicles 22,610
Outside the Torah
וַיִּשְׁלְחוּ בְנֵי־דָן מִֽמִּשְׁפַּחְתָּם חֲמִשָּׁה אֲנָשִׁים מִקְצוֹתָם אֲנָשִׁים בְּנֵי־חַיִל מִצָּרְעָה וּמֵֽאֶשְׁתָּאֹל לְרַגֵּל אֶת־הָאָרֶץ וּלְחָקְרָהּ וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֲלֵהֶם לְכוּ חִקְרוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ וַיָּבֹאוּ הַר־אֶפְרַיִם עַד־בֵּית מִיכָה וַיָּלִינוּ שָֽׁם
And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them: ‘Go, search the land’; and they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, and lodged there.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 375,056Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּנָּגְפוּ שָׁם עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל לִפְנֵי עַבְדֵי דָוִד וַתְּהִי־שָׁם הַמַּגֵּפָה גְדוֹלָה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא עֶשְׂרִים אָֽלֶף
And the people of Israel were smitten there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 464,048Open in the laboratory →
וַתְּהִי־שָׁם הַמִּלְחָמָה נפצית עַל־פְּנֵי כָל־הָאָרֶץ וַיֶּרֶב הַיַּעַר לֶאֱכֹל בָּעָם מֵאֲשֶׁר אָכְלָה הַחֶרֶב בַּיּוֹם הַהֽוּא
For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 464,140Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
משאל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as משאל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 371.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 21:30. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Mishal in the Bible code?
78,218 sequences of משאל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 78,613 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Mishal in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 18:23 — the shortest of 78,218 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 78,613.
What is the gematria of Mishal in Hebrew?
Mishal is spelled משאל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 371.
How many times is Mishal found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, משאל appears 282,590 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 281,774, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
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