Muppim מפים
Muppim (מפים) is a person named in the Tanakh. Muppim appears 33,493 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 1.9% more than chance alone would give (about 32,856; probability 0.00023).
- Found in the Torah
- 33,493
- Chance alone
- 32,856
- P (≥ found)
- 0.00023
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, מפים appears 33,493 times in the Torah — 1.9% more than the 32,856 chance alone would give; the probability of 33,493 or more by chance alone is 0.00023.
The shortest skip at which מפים appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 9:23, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), מפים is found 352,685 times; chance alone would give about 342,350.
- Genesis 7,992
- Exodus 7,786
- Leviticus 3,862
- Numbers 9,701
- Deuteronomy 4,152
The shortest skips
וַיִּקַּח שֵׁם וָיֶפֶת אֶת־הַשִּׂמְלָה וַיָּשִׂימוּ עַל־שְׁכֶם שְׁנֵיהֶם וַיֵּֽלְכוּ אֲחֹרַנִּית וַיְכַסּוּ אֵת עֶרְוַת אֲבִיהֶם וּפְנֵיהֶם אֲחֹרַנִּית וְעֶרְוַת אֲבִיהֶם לֹא רָאֽוּ
And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 11,339Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבֵּר אִתָּם לֵאמֹר אִם־יֵשׁ אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁכֶם לִקְבֹּר אֶת־מֵתִי מִלְּפָנַי שְׁמָעוּנִי וּפִגְעוּ־לִי בְּעֶפְרוֹן בֶּן־צֹֽחַר
And he spoke with them, saying: ‘If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 28,676Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ אַבְרָהָם לִפְנֵי עַם הָאָֽרֶץ
And Abraham bowed down before the people of the land.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 28,905Open in the laboratory →
הָאֲנָשִׁים הָאֵלֶּה שְֽׁלֵמִים הֵם אִתָּנוּ וְיֵשְׁבוּ בָאָרֶץ וְיִסְחֲרוּ אֹתָהּ וְהָאָרֶץ הִנֵּה רַֽחֲבַת־יָדַיִם לִפְנֵיהֶם אֶת־בְּנֹתָם נִקַּֽח־לָנוּ לְנָשִׁים וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵינוּ נִתֵּן לָהֶֽם
’These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 50,184Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה אַל־תֵּעָצְבוּ וְאַל־יִחַר בְּעֵינֵיכֶם כִּֽי־מְכַרְתֶּם אֹתִי הֵנָּה כִּי לְמִֽחְיָה שְׁלָחַנִי אֱלֹהִים לִפְנֵיכֶֽם
And now be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 69,036Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, מפים appears 143,659 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.5% more than the 142,904 chance alone would give; the probability of 143,659 or more by chance alone is 0.02.
- Genesis 7,992
- Exodus 7,786
- Leviticus 3,862
- Numbers 9,701
- Deuteronomy 4,537
- Joshua 3,790
- Judges 4,982
- Samuel 8,871
- Kings 9,209
- Isaiah 8,944
- Jeremiah 8,981
- Ezekiel 9,950
- The Twelve 8,034
- Psalms 12,818
- Proverbs 4,992
- Job 6,508
- Song of Songs 822
- Ruth 624
- Lamentations 730
- Ecclesiastes 1,170
- Esther 1,342
- Daniel 2,347
- Ezra–Nehemiah 4,584
- Chronicles 11,083
Outside the Torah
וַיהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם הוּא יֶהְדֳּפֵם מִפְּנֵיכֶם וְהוֹרִישׁ אֹתָם מִלִּפְנֵיכֶם וִֽירִשְׁתֶּם אֶת־אַרְצָם כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם לָכֶֽם
And the LORD your God, He shall thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God spoke unto you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 341,419Open in the laboratory →
וַיהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם הוּא יֶהְדֳּפֵם מִפְּנֵיכֶם וְהוֹרִישׁ אֹתָם מִלִּפְנֵיכֶם וִֽירִשְׁתֶּם אֶת־אַרְצָם כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם לָכֶֽם
And the LORD your God, He shall thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God spoke unto you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 341,435Open in the laboratory →
יָדוֹעַ תֵּֽדְעוּ כִּי לֹא יוֹסִיף יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם לְהוֹרִישׁ אֶת־הַגּוֹיִם הָאֵלֶּה מִלִּפְנֵיכֶם וְהָיוּ לָכֶם לְפַח וּלְמוֹקֵשׁ וּלְשֹׁטֵט בְּצִדֵּיכֶם וְלִצְנִנִים בְּעֵינֵיכֶם עַד־אֲבָדְכֶם מֵעַל הָאֲדָמָה הַטּוֹבָה הַזֹּאת אֲשֶׁר נָתַן לָכֶם יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם
know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap unto you, and a scourge in your sides, and pricks in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 341,910Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מפים — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מפים, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 170.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 46:21. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Muppim appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, מפים appears 33,493 times in the Torah — 1.9% more than the 32,856 chance alone would give; the probability of 33,493 or more by chance alone is 0.00023.
What is the shortest skip for Muppim in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 9:23 — the shortest of 33,493 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 32,856.
What is the gematria of Muppim in Hebrew?
Muppim is spelled מפים — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 170.
How many times is Muppim found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, מפים appears 143,659 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.5% more than the 142,904 chance alone would give; the probability of 143,659 or more by chance alone is 0.02.
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