Parasha פרשה
Parasha — in Hebrew פרשה — the weekly Torah portion. Parasha appears 13,009 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 13,116 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 13,009
- Chance alone
- 13,116
- P (≥ found)
- 0.83
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 13,009 sequences of פרשה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 13,116).
The shortest skip at which פרשה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 36:38, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), פרשה is found 138,084 times; chance alone would give about 136,666.
- Genesis 2,695
- Exodus 3,101
- Leviticus 1,951
- Numbers 3,413
- Deuteronomy 1,849
The shortest skips
וְאֶת־עַמּוּדָיו חֲמִשָּׁה וְאֶת־וָוֵיהֶם וְצִפָּה רָאשֵׁיהֶם וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶם זָהָב וְאַדְנֵיהֶם חֲמִשָּׁה נְחֹֽשֶׁת
and the five pillars of it with their hooks; and he overlaid their capitals and their fillets with gold; and their five sockets were of brass.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 134,724Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־הָאֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע הַמֵּאוֹת וַחֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִים עָשָׂה וָוִים לָעַמּוּדִים וְצִפָּה רָאשֵׁיהֶם וְחִשַּׁק אֹתָֽם
And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their capitals, and made fillets for them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 137,669Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אִם־יָבוֹא עֵשָׂו אֶל־הַמַּחֲנֶה הָאַחַת וְהִכָּהוּ וְהָיָה הַמַּחֲנֶה הַנִּשְׁאָר לִפְלֵיטָֽה
And he said: ‘If Esau come to the one camp, and smite it, then the camp which is left shall escape.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 46,924Open in the laboratory →
כָּל־הַֽחַיָּה כָּל־הָרֶמֶשׂ וְכָל־הָעוֹף כֹּל רוֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאָרֶץ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתֵיהֶם יָצְאוּ מִן־הַתֵּבָֽה
every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, whatsoever moveth upon the earth, after their families; went forth out of the ark.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 10,035Open in the laboratory →
אֶֽרֶץ־רְפָאִים תֵּחָשֵׁב אַף־הִוא רְפָאִים יָֽשְׁבוּ־בָהּ לְפָנִים וְהָֽעַמֹּנִים יִקְרְאוּ לָהֶם זַמְזֻמִּֽים
That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 253,520Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
41,885 sequences of פרשה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,775 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 2,695
- Exodus 3,101
- Leviticus 1,951
- Numbers 3,413
- Deuteronomy 2,075
- Joshua 1,654
- Judges 1,231
- Samuel 2,572
- Kings 3,281
- Isaiah 2,517
- Jeremiah 2,509
- Ezekiel 2,728
- The Twelve 1,958
- Psalms 2,272
- Proverbs 1,181
- Job 956
- Song of Songs 219
- Ruth 80
- Lamentations 253
- Ecclesiastes 268
- Esther 417
- Daniel 620
- Ezra–Nehemiah 923
- Chronicles 3,011
Outside the Torah
וּבַיּוֹם הַשֵּׁנִי נֶאֶסְפוּ רָאשֵׁי הָאָבוֹת לְכָל־הָעָם הַכֹּֽהֲנִים וְהַלְוִיִּם אֶל־עֶזְרָא הַסֹּפֵר וּלְהַשְׂכִּיל אֶל־דִּבְרֵי הַתּוֹרָֽה
And on the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers’houses of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the Law.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,086,919Open in the laboratory →
כֹּל מִסְפַּר רָאשֵׁי הָאָבוֹת לְגִבּוֹרֵי חָיִל אַלְפַּיִם וְשֵׁשׁ מֵאֽוֹת
The whole number of the heads of fathers’houses, even the mighty men of valour, was two thousand and six hundred.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,178,170Open in the laboratory →
וּמִחוּצָה לַשַּׁעַר הַפְּנִימִי לִֽשְׁכוֹת שָׁרִים בֶּחָצֵר הַפְּנִימִי אֲשֶׁר אֶל־כֶּתֶף שַׁעַר הַצָּפוֹן וּפְנֵיהֶם דֶּרֶךְ הַדָּרוֹם אֶחָד אֶל־כֶּתֶף שַׁעַר הַקָּדִים פְּנֵי דֶּרֶךְ הַצָּפֹֽן
And without the inner gate were chambers for the guard in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate, and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 788,468Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
פרשה — a Hebrew word: the weekly Torah portion. Searched as פרשה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 585.
As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 19:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Parasha appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 13,009 sequences of פרשה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 13,116).
What is the shortest skip for Parasha in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 36:38 — the shortest of 13,009 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 13,116.
What is the gematria of Parasha in Hebrew?
Parasha is spelled פרשה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 585.
How many times is Parasha found in the whole Tanakh?
41,885 sequences of פרשה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,775 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 13,116 here) beside the count.