Peresh פרש
Peresh (פרש) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 142,022 sequences of Peresh, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 3:15); chance alone would give about 143,718.
- Found in the Torah
- 142,022
- Chance alone
- 143,718
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
142,022 sequences of פרש at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 143,718 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 3:15, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 152,424, the Torah holds 2,167,063 sequences of פרש, against about 2,227,574 from chance alone.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 143,718 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 32,532
- Exodus 31,819
- Leviticus 19,914
- Numbers 38,109
- Deuteronomy 19,648
The shortest skips
וְאֵיבָה אָשִׁית בֵּֽינְךָ וּבֵין הָֽאִשָּׁה וּבֵין זַרְעֲךָ וּבֵין זַרְעָהּ הוּא יְשׁוּפְךָ רֹאשׁ וְאַתָּה תְּשׁוּפֶנּוּ עָקֵֽב
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; they shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise their heel.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 3,697Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה פִֽי־רֹאשׁוֹ בְּתוֹכוֹ שָׂפָה יִֽהְיֶה לְפִיו סָבִיב מַעֲשֵׂה אֹרֵג כְּפִי תַחְרָא יִֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ לֹא יִקָּרֵֽעַ
And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof; it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail that it be not rent.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 119,898Open in the laboratory →
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 →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, פרש appears 500,547 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 503,237, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 32,532
- Exodus 31,819
- Leviticus 19,914
- Numbers 38,109
- Deuteronomy 21,117
- Joshua 17,176
- Judges 15,986
- Samuel 32,033
- Kings 35,724
- Isaiah 31,983
- Jeremiah 26,826
- Ezekiel 31,416
- The Twelve 22,292
- Psalms 34,486
- Proverbs 20,065
- Job 17,279
- Song of Songs 2,939
- Ruth 1,000
- Lamentations 3,311
- Ecclesiastes 3,519
- Esther 5,057
- Daniel 8,208
- Ezra–Nehemiah 12,102
- Chronicles 35,654
Outside the Torah
וְאַדִּרֵיהֶם שָׁלְחוּ צעוריהם לַמָּיִם בָּאוּ עַל־גֵּבִים לֹא־מָצְאוּ מַיִם שָׁבוּ כְלֵיהֶם רֵיקָם בֹּשׁוּ וְהָכְלְמוּ וְחָפוּ רֹאשָֽׁם
And their nobles send their lads for water: They come to the pits, and find no water; Their vessels return empty; They are ashamed and confounded, and cover their heads.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 662,262Open in the laboratory →
בַּעֲבוּר הָאֲדָמָה חַתָּה כִּי לֹא־הָיָה גֶשֶׁם בָּאָרֶץ בֹּשׁוּ אִכָּרִים חָפוּ רֹאשָֽׁם
Because of the ground which is cracked, For there hath been no rain in the land, The plowmen are ashamed, they cover their heads.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 662,304Open in the laboratory →
דִּמְיֹנוֹ כְּאַרְיֵה יִכְסוֹף לִטְרוֹף וְכִכְפִיר יֹשֵׁב בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים
He is like a lion that is eager to tear in pieces, And like a young lion lurking in secret places.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 864,783Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
פרש — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as פרש, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 580.
As a plain word it stands 13 times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 15:34. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Peresh appear in the Torah codes?
142,022 sequences of פרש at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 143,718 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Peresh in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 3:15 — the shortest of 142,022 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 143,718.
How is Peresh spelled in Hebrew?
Peresh is spelled פרש — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 580.
Is Peresh in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, פרש appears 500,547 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 503,237, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 143,718 here) beside the count.