Nahor נחור
Nahor (נחור) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 19,369 sequences of Nahor, the shortest at skip 2 (Exodus 29:17); chance alone would give about 19,345.
- Found in the Torah
- 19,369
- Chance alone
- 19,345
- P (≥ found)
- 0.43
- 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, נחור appears 19,369 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 19,345, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which נחור appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 29:17, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), נחור is found 205,053 times; chance alone would give about 201,571.
- Genesis 5,759
- Exodus 3,744
- Leviticus 2,643
- Numbers 4,847
- Deuteronomy 2,376
The shortest skips
וְאֶת־הָאַיִל תְּנַתֵּחַ לִנְתָחָיו וְרָחַצְתָּ קִרְבּוֹ וּכְרָעָיו וְנָתַתָּ עַל־נְתָחָיו וְעַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ
And thou shalt cut the ram into its pieces, and wash its inwards, and its legs, and put them with its pieces, and with its head.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 121,362Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּחֶל נֹחַ אִישׁ הָֽאֲדָמָה וַיִּטַּע כָּֽרֶם
And Noah, the man of the land, began and planted a vineyard.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 11,196Open in the laboratory →
וַיְחִי נָחוֹר אַחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־תֶּרַח תְּשַֽׁע־עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת
And Nahor lived after he begot Terah a hundred and nineteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 13,743Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹא בֵּין מַחֲנֵה מִצְרַיִם וּבֵין מַחֲנֵה יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיְהִי הֶֽעָנָן וְהַחֹשֶׁךְ וַיָּאֶר אֶת־הַלָּיְלָה וְלֹא־קָרַב זֶה אֶל־זֶה כָּל־הַלָּֽיְלָה
and it came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel; and there was the cloud and the darkness here, yet gave it light by night there; and the one came not near the other all the night.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 99,179Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְחִי אֱנוֹשׁ תִּשְׁעִים שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־קֵינָֽן
And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Kenan.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,795Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 77,758 sequences of נחור at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 77,690).
- Genesis 5,759
- Exodus 3,744
- Leviticus 2,643
- Numbers 4,847
- Deuteronomy 2,582
- Joshua 3,455
- Judges 2,594
- Samuel 4,849
- Kings 5,146
- Isaiah 5,023
- Jeremiah 4,188
- Ezekiel 4,779
- The Twelve 3,166
- Psalms 5,929
- Proverbs 2,424
- Job 2,986
- Song of Songs 446
- Ruth 262
- Lamentations 535
- Ecclesiastes 651
- Esther 510
- Daniel 1,946
- Ezra–Nehemiah 3,115
- Chronicles 6,179
Outside the Torah
וְיָצָא הַגְּבוּל הַיָּמָּה הַֽמִּכְמְתָת מִצָּפוֹן וְנָסַב הַגְּבוּל מִזְרָחָה תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה וְעָבַר אוֹתוֹ מִמִּזְרַח יָנֽוֹחָה
And the border went out westward, Mich-methath being on the north; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 330,246Open in the laboratory →
וְהַעֲמִידֶהָ עַל־גֶּחָלֶיהָ רֵקָה לְמַעַן תֵּחַם וְחָרָה נְחֻשְׁתָּהּ וְנִתְּכָה בְתוֹכָהּ טֻמְאָתָהּ תִּתֻּם חֶלְאָתָֽהּ
then will I set it empty upon the coals thereof, that it may be hot, and the bottom thereof may burn, and that the impurity of it may be molten in it, that the filth of it may be consumed
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 762,018Open in the laboratory →
וְעַל־קַרְנַיָּא עֲשַׂר דִּי בְרֵאשַׁהּ וְאָחֳרִי דִּי סִלְקַת ונפלו מִן־קדמיה תְּלָת וְקַרְנָא דִכֵּן וְעַיְנִין לַהּ וְפֻם מְמַלִּל רַבְרְבָן וְחֶזְוַהּ רַב מִן־חַבְרָתַֽהּ
and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn which came up, and before which three fell; even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spoke great things, whose appearance was greater than that of its fellows.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,050,607Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
נחור — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as נחור, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 264.
As a plain word it stands 14 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 11:22. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Nahor in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, נחור appears 19,369 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 19,345, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Nahor in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 29:17 — the shortest of 19,369 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 19,345.
What is the gematria of Nahor in Hebrew?
Nahor is spelled נחור — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 264.
How many times is Nahor found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 77,758 sequences of נחור at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 77,690).
Search it yourself
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