Ra'anan רענן
Ra'anan is a first name, written רענן in Hebrew (given name). In the Torah codes, Ra'anan is found 14,289 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 16:2) — 2.0% above the 14,006 chance alone would give (probability of 14,289 or more by chance alone: 0.0086).
- Found in the Torah
- 14,289
- Chance alone
- 14,006
- P (≥ found)
- 0.0086
- 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 14,289 sequences of רענן at skips 2–5,000, 2.0% above what chance alone gives (about 14,006); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0086 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 16:2, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 150,456 sequences of רענן, against about 145,936 from chance alone.
- Genesis 3,883
- Exodus 2,811
- Leviticus 1,856
- Numbers 3,810
- Deuteronomy 1,929
The shortest skips
וַתֹּאמֶר שָׂרַי אֶל־אַבְרָם הִנֵּה־נָא עֲצָרַנִי יְהוָה מִלֶּדֶת בֹּא־נָא אֶל־שִׁפְחָתִי אוּלַי אִבָּנֶה מִמֶּנָּה וַיִּשְׁמַע אַבְרָם לְקוֹל שָׂרָֽי
And Sarai said unto Abram: ‘Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall be builded up through her.’ And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 18,341Open in the laboratory →
זֶה עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה אָנֹכִי עִמָּךְ רְחֵלֶיךָ וְעִזֶּיךָ לֹא שִׁכֵּלוּ וְאֵילֵי צֹאנְךָ לֹא אָכָֽלְתִּי
These twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she-goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flocks have I not eaten.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 45,561Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּיקֶץ נֹחַ מִיֵּינוֹ וַיֵּדַע אֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה־לוֹ בְּנוֹ הַקָּטָֽן
And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done unto him.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 11,387Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אָבִינוּ שֻׁבוּ שִׁבְרוּ־לָנוּ מְעַט־אֹֽכֶל
And our father said: Go again, buy us a little food.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 68,280Open in the laboratory →
וּבְנֵי יְהוּדָה עֵר וְאוֹנָן וְשֵׁלָה וָפֶרֶץ וָזָרַח וַיָּמָת עֵר וְאוֹנָן בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן וַיִּהְיוּ בְנֵי־פֶרֶץ חֶצְרוֹן וְחָמֽוּל
And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 70,825Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 54,801 sequences of רענן at skips 2–5,000, 2.2% above what chance alone gives (about 53,623); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 2.0 × 10⁻⁷ by chance alone.
- Genesis 3,883
- Exodus 2,811
- Leviticus 1,856
- Numbers 3,810
- Deuteronomy 2,136
- Joshua 2,728
- Judges 1,905
- Samuel 3,081
- Kings 3,052
- Isaiah 3,108
- Jeremiah 3,363
- Ezekiel 3,030
- The Twelve 2,202
- Psalms 4,020
- Proverbs 1,479
- Job 1,935
- Song of Songs 298
- Ruth 256
- Lamentations 342
- Ecclesiastes 438
- Esther 602
- Daniel 1,939
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,809
- Chronicles 3,718
Outside the Torah
וְאֵת יֶתֶר הָעָם נָתַן בְּיַד אַבְשַׁי אָחִיו וַֽיַּעֲרֹךְ לִקְרַאת בְּנֵי עַמּֽוֹן
and the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother, and he put them in array against the children of Ammon.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 448,879Open in the laboratory →
וְכִי תֹאמְרִי בִּלְבָבֵךְ מַדּוּעַ קְרָאֻנִי אֵלֶּה בְּרֹב עֲוֺנֵךְ נִגְלוּ שׁוּלַיִךְ נֶחְמְסוּ עֲקֵבָֽיִךְ
And if thou say in thy heart: ‘Wherefore are these things befallen me?’— For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, And thy heels suffer violence.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 661,880Open in the laboratory →
וְעַל שַׁעַר הָעַיִן וְנֶגְדָּם עָלוּ עַֽל־מַעֲלוֹת עִיר דָּוִיד בַּֽמַּעֲלֶה לַחוֹמָה מֵעַל לְבֵית דָּוִיד וְעַד שַׁעַר הַמַּיִם מִזְרָֽח
and by the fountain gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,094,733Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
רענן — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as רענן, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 370.
As a plain word it stands 17 times in the Tanakh, first at Deuteronomy 12:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Ra'anan in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 14,289 sequences of רענן at skips 2–5,000, 2.0% above what chance alone gives (about 14,006); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0086 by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Ra'anan in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 16:2 — the shortest of 14,289 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 14,006.
How is Ra'anan spelled in Hebrew?
Ra'anan is spelled רענן — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 370.
Is Ra'anan in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 54,801 sequences of רענן at skips 2–5,000, 2.2% above what chance alone gives (about 53,623); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 2.0 × 10⁻⁷ by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 14,006 here) beside the count.