Qeren קרנים
Qeren (קרנים) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — horn. In the Torah codes, Qeren is found 1,029 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 24:53) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,066).
- Found in the Torah
- 1,029
- Chance alone
- 1,066
- P (≥ found)
- 0.87
- 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, קרנים appears 1,029 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,066, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 24:53, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 8,247 sequences of קרנים, against about 8,398 from chance alone.
- Genesis 323
- Exodus 209
- Leviticus 133
- Numbers 243
- Deuteronomy 121
The shortest skips
וַיּוֹצֵא הָעֶבֶד כְּלֵי־כֶסֶף וּכְלֵי זָהָב וּבְגָדִים וַיִּתֵּן לְרִבְקָה וּמִגְדָּנֹת נָתַן לְאָחִיהָ וּלְאִמָּֽהּ
And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah; he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 32,166Open in the laboratory →
וּלְדָן אָמַר דָּן גּוּר אַרְיֵה יְזַנֵּק מִן־הַבָּשָֽׁן
And of Dan he said: Dan is a lion’s whelp, That leapeth forth from Bashan.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 303,873Open in the laboratory →
וַתָּמָת שָׂרָה בְּקִרְיַת אַרְבַּע הִוא חֶבְרוֹן בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן וַיָּבֹא אַבְרָהָם לִסְפֹּד לְשָׂרָה וְלִבְכֹּתָֽהּ
And Sarah died in Kiriatharba—the same is Hebron—in the land of Canaan; and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 28,392Open in the laboratory →
אֵת שְׁלֹשׁ הֶעָרִים תִּתְּנוּ מֵעֵבֶר לַיַּרְדֵּן וְאֵת שְׁלֹשׁ הֶֽעָרִים תִּתְּנוּ בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן עָרֵי מִקְלָט תִּהְיֶֽינָה
Ye shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge.
skip 19, width 19 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 248,073Open in the laboratory →
כִּי לֹֽא־דָבָר רֵק הוּא מִכֶּם כִּי־הוּא חַיֵּיכֶם וּבַדָּבָר הַזֶּה תַּאֲרִיכוּ יָמִים עַל־הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם עֹבְרִים אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן שָׁמָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ
For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing ye shall prolong your days upon the land, whither ye go over the Jordan to possess it.’
skip 19, width 19 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 302,502Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
3,925 sequences of קרנים at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 4,020 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 323
- Exodus 209
- Leviticus 133
- Numbers 243
- Deuteronomy 136
- Joshua 109
- Judges 140
- Samuel 212
- Kings 236
- Isaiah 283
- Jeremiah 265
- Ezekiel 197
- The Twelve 235
- Psalms 313
- Proverbs 136
- Job 129
- Song of Songs 21
- Ruth 34
- Lamentations 23
- Ecclesiastes 23
- Esther 23
- Daniel 128
- Ezra–Nehemiah 134
- Chronicles 240
Outside the Torah
כִּֽי־הִנֵּה רְחֵקֶיךָ יֹאבֵדוּ הִצְמַתָּה כָּל־זוֹנֶה מִמֶּֽךָּ
For, lo, they that go far from Thee shall perish; Thou dost destroy all them that go astray from Thee.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 896,533Open in the laboratory →
וְקֶדֶשׁ וְאֶדְרֶעִי וְעֵין חָצֽוֹר
and Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor;
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 334,870Open in the laboratory →
וְהָרֵק חֲנִית וּסְגֹר לִקְרַאת רֹדְפָי אֱמֹר לְנַפְשִׁי יְֽשֻׁעָתֵךְ אָֽנִי
Draw out also the spear, and the battle-axe, against them that pursue me; Say unto my soul: 'I am Thy salvation.'
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 874,684Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
קרנים — the Tanakh's own spelling: horn. Searched as קרנים, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 400.
As a plain word it stands 4 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 14:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Qeren in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, קרנים appears 1,029 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,066, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Qeren in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 24:53 — the shortest of 1,029 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,066.
How is Qeren spelled in Hebrew?
Qeren is spelled קרנים — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 400.
Is Qeren in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
3,925 sequences of קרנים at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 4,020 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 1,066 here) beside the count.