Philo פילון
In Hebrew letters the first name Philo is written פילון — male given name. Philo appears 1,635 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 1,579 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 1,635
- Chance alone
- 1,579
- P (≥ found)
- 0.08
- Shortest skip
- 10
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 1,635 sequences of פילון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,579).
The shortest skip at which פילון appears in the Torah is 10 — the first at Deuteronomy 2:20, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), פילון is found 12,071 times; chance alone would give about 12,447.
- Genesis 478
- Exodus 287
- Leviticus 197
- Numbers 449
- Deuteronomy 224
The shortest skips
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 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 253,520Open in the laboratory →
לָרַב תַּרְבֶּה נַחֲלָתוֹ וְלַמְעַט תַּמְעִיט נַחֲלָתוֹ אִישׁ לְפִי פְקֻדָיו יֻתַּן נַחֲלָתֽוֹ
To the more thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance; to each one according to those that were numbered of it shall its inheritance be given.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 233,382Open in the laboratory →
פְּקֹד אֶת־בְּנֵי לֵוִי לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם כָּל־זָכָר מִבֶּן־חֹדֶשׁ וָמַעְלָה תִּפְקְדֵֽם
’Number the children of Levi by their fathers’houses, by their families; every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.’
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 190,977Open in the laboratory →
וְיֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה הֶֽעָנָן יָמִים מִסְפָּר עַל־הַמִּשְׁכָּן עַל־פִּי יְהוָה יַחֲנוּ וְעַל־פִּי יְהוָה יִסָּֽעוּ
And sometimes the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the LORD they remained encamped, and according to the commandment of the LORD they journeyed.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 204,928Open in the laboratory →
וְנָתַתָּ אֶל־חֹשֶׁן הַמִּשְׁפָּט אֶת־הָאוּרִים וְאֶת־הַתֻּמִּים וְהָיוּ עַל־לֵב אַהֲרֹן בְּבֹאוֹ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וְנָשָׂא אַהֲרֹן אֶת־מִשְׁפַּט בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל עַל־לִבּוֹ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה תָּמִֽיד
And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the LORD; and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.
skip 21, width 21 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 119,789Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, פילון appears 7,830 times in the whole Tanakh — 2.0% more than the 7,675 chance alone would give; the probability of 7,830 or more by chance alone is 0.04.
- Genesis 478
- Exodus 287
- Leviticus 197
- Numbers 449
- Deuteronomy 245
- Joshua 247
- Judges 301
- Samuel 608
- Kings 397
- Isaiah 468
- Jeremiah 438
- Ezekiel 465
- The Twelve 362
- Psalms 777
- Proverbs 300
- Job 396
- Song of Songs 56
- Ruth 15
- Lamentations 50
- Ecclesiastes 60
- Esther 70
- Daniel 172
- Ezra–Nehemiah 274
- Chronicles 718
Outside the Torah
שָׁפְטֵנִי אֱלֹהִים וְרִיבָה רִיבִי מִגּוֹי לֹא־חָסִיד מֵאִישׁ־מִרְמָה וְעַוְלָה תְפַלְּטֵֽנִי
Be Thou my judge, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 880,071Open in the laboratory →
אֲפָפוּנִי חֶבְלֵי־מָוֶת וְֽנַחֲלֵי בְלִיַּעַל יְבַֽעֲתֽוּנִי
The cords of Death compassed me, and the floods of Belial assailed me.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 865,108Open in the laboratory →
נָכוֹנוּ לַלֵּצִים שְׁפָטִים וּמַהֲלֻמוֹת לְגֵו כְּסִילִֽים
Judgments are prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 953,240Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
פילון — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as פילון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 176.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Philo in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 1,635 sequences of פילון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,579).
What is the shortest skip for Philo in the Torah?
Skip 10, reading backward from Deuteronomy 2:20 — the shortest of 1,635 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,579.
What is the gematria of Philo in Hebrew?
Philo is spelled פילון — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 176.
How many times is Philo found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, פילון appears 7,830 times in the whole Tanakh — 2.0% more than the 7,675 chance alone would give; the probability of 7,830 or more by chance alone is 0.04.
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