Oded עדד
Oded (עדד) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 58,892 sequences of Oded, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 4:2); chance alone would give about 58,866.
- Found in the Torah
- 58,892
- Chance alone
- 58,866
- P (≥ found)
- 0.46
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
58,892 sequences of עדד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 58,866 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which עדד appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 4:2, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), עדד is found 907,754 times; chance alone would give about 912,400.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 58,866 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 15,199
- Exodus 13,516
- Leviticus 7,147
- Numbers 14,846
- Deuteronomy 8,184
The shortest skips
וַתֹּסֶף לָלֶדֶת אֶת־אָחִיו אֶת־הָבֶל וַֽיְהִי־הֶבֶל רֹעֵה צֹאן וְקַיִן הָיָה עֹבֵד אֲדָמָֽה
And again she bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 4,302Open in the laboratory →
וְגַם אֶת־הַגּוֹי אֲשֶׁר יַעֲבֹדוּ דָּן אָנֹכִי וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵן יֵצְאוּ בִּרְכֻשׁ גָּדֽוֹל
and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge; and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 17,971Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּסֶף עוֹד לְדַבֵּר אֵלָיו וַיֹּאמַר אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם אַרְבָּעִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה בַּעֲבוּר הָאַרְבָּעִֽים
And he spoke unto Him yet again, and said: ‘Peradventure there shall be forty found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not do it for the forty’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 21,889Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּכֵּר יְהוּדָה וַיֹּאמֶר צָֽדְקָה מִמֶּנִּי כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּן לֹא־נְתַתִּיהָ לְשֵׁלָה בְנִי וְלֹֽא־יָסַף עוֹד לְדַעְתָּֽה
And Judah acknowledged them, and said: ‘She is more righteous than I; forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son.’ And he knew her again no more.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 57,357Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּגַּשׁ אֵלָיו יְהוּדָה וַיֹּאמֶר בִּי אֲדֹנִי יְדַבֶּר־נָא עַבְדְּךָ דָבָר בְּאָזְנֵי אֲדֹנִי וְאַל־יִחַר אַפְּךָ בְּעַבְדֶּךָ כִּי כָמוֹךָ כְּפַרְעֹֽה
Then Judah came near unto him, and said: ‘Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord’s ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant; for thou art even as Pharaoh.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 67,967Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, עדד appears 342,221 times in the whole Tanakh — 4.9% more than the 326,267 chance alone would give; the probability of 342,221 or more by chance alone is 2.8 × 10⁻¹⁶⁹.
- Genesis 15,199
- Exodus 13,516
- Leviticus 7,147
- Numbers 14,846
- Deuteronomy 8,680
- Joshua 8,854
- Judges 8,453
- Samuel 45,440
- Kings 22,109
- Isaiah 18,190
- Jeremiah 20,457
- Ezekiel 20,168
- The Twelve 12,815
- Psalms 30,960
- Proverbs 9,313
- Job 10,785
- Song of Songs 1,606
- Ruth 1,574
- Lamentations 1,481
- Ecclesiastes 3,289
- Esther 5,427
- Daniel 18,826
- Ezra–Nehemiah 14,105
- Chronicles 28,981
Outside the Torah
וַיִּדֹּם הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ וְיָרֵחַ עָמָד עַד־יִקֹּם גּוֹי אֹֽיְבָיו הֲלֹא־הִיא כְתוּבָה עַל־סֵפֶר הַיָּשָׁר וַיַּעֲמֹד הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ בַּחֲצִי הַשָּׁמַיִם וְלֹא־אָץ לָבוֹא כְּיוֹם תָּמִֽים
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stayed in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 320,306Open in the laboratory →
וַיְצַו שָׁאוּל אֶת־עֲבָדָו דַּבְּרוּ אֶל־דָּוִד בַּלָּט לֵאמֹר הִנֵּה חָפֵץ בְּךָ הַמֶּלֶךְ וְכָל־עֲבָדָיו אֲהֵבוּךָ וְעַתָּה הִתְחַתֵּן בַּמֶּֽלֶךְ
And Saul commanded his servants: ‘Speak with David secretly, and say: Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee; now therefore be the king’s son-in-law.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 413,964Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְא שָׁאוּל וַיֵּדַע כִּי יְהוָה עִם־דָּוִד וּמִיכַל בַּת־שָׁאוּל אֲהֵבַֽתְהוּ
And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David; and Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 414,407Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עדד — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as עדד, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 78.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Chronicles 15:8. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- עודד — the name in Hebrew letters found 5,954 in the Torah (chance 5,847)
Questions
Does Oded appear in the Torah codes?
58,892 sequences of עדד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 58,866 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Oded in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 4:2 — the shortest of 58,892 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 58,866.
What is the gematria of Oded in Hebrew?
Oded is spelled עדד — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 78; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Oded found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, עדד appears 342,221 times in the whole Tanakh — 4.9% more than the 326,267 chance alone would give; the probability of 342,221 or more by chance alone is 2.8 × 10⁻¹⁶⁹.
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