Saad סעד
Saad is a first name, written סעד in Hebrew (male given name). Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 15,405 sequences of Saad, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 8:21); chance alone would give about 15,344.
- Found in the Torah
- 15,405
- Chance alone
- 15,344
- P (≥ found)
- 0.31
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
15,405 sequences of סעד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 15,344 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 8:21, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 152,424, the Torah holds 243,231 sequences of סעד, against about 237,831 from chance alone.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 15,344 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 3,582
- Exodus 3,456
- Leviticus 1,824
- Numbers 4,595
- Deuteronomy 1,948
The shortest skips
וַיָּרַח יְהוָה אֶת־רֵיחַ הַנִּיחֹחַ וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־לִבּוֹ לֹֽא־אֹסִף לְקַלֵּל עוֹד אֶת־הָֽאֲדָמָה בַּעֲבוּר הָֽאָדָם כִּי יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע מִנְּעֻרָיו וְלֹֽא־אֹסִף עוֹד לְהַכּוֹת אֶת־כָּל־חַי כַּֽאֲשֶׁר עָשִֽׂיתִי
And the LORD smelled the sweet savour; and the LORD said in His heart: ‘I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 10,207Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּסֶף עוֹד לְדַבֵּר אֵלָיו וַיֹּאמַר אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם אַרְבָּעִים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה בַּעֲבוּר הָאַרְבָּעִֽים
And he spoke unto Him yet again, and said: ‘Peradventure there shall be forty found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not do it for the forty’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 21,887Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּסֶף עוֹד וַתֵּלֶד בֵּן וַתִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמוֹ שֵׁלָה וְהָיָה בִכְזִיב בְּלִדְתָּהּ אֹתֽוֹ
And she yet again bore a son, and called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 56,156Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּכֵּר יְהוּדָה וַיֹּאמֶר צָֽדְקָה מִמֶּנִּי כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּן לֹא־נְתַתִּיהָ לְשֵׁלָה בְנִי וְלֹֽא־יָסַף עוֹד לְדַעְתָּֽה
And Judah acknowledged them, and said: ‘She is more righteous than I; forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son.’ And he knew her again no more.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 57,355Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה כֵּן דִּבַּרְתָּ לֹא־אֹסִף עוֹד רְאוֹת פָּנֶֽיךָ
And Moses said: ‘Thou hast spoken well; I will see thy face again no more.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 93,314Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 77,718 sequences of סעד at skips 2–5,000, 1.0% above what chance alone gives (about 76,953); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.003 by chance alone.
- Genesis 3,582
- Exodus 3,456
- Leviticus 1,824
- Numbers 4,595
- Deuteronomy 2,073
- Joshua 1,513
- Judges 2,279
- Samuel 4,343
- Kings 5,892
- Isaiah 5,803
- Jeremiah 4,310
- Ezekiel 3,954
- The Twelve 3,838
- Psalms 9,529
- Proverbs 3,495
- Job 2,794
- Song of Songs 364
- Ruth 92
- Lamentations 397
- Ecclesiastes 1,077
- Esther 1,671
- Daniel 2,561
- Ezra–Nehemiah 3,036
- Chronicles 5,240
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּסֶף עוֹד גַּעַל לְדַבֵּר וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה־עָם יֽוֹרְדִים מֵעִם טַבּוּר הָאָרֶץ וְרֹאשׁ־אֶחָד בָּא מִדֶּרֶךְ אֵלוֹן מְעוֹנְנִֽים
And Gaal spoke again and said: ‘See, there come people down by the middle of the land, and one company cometh by the way of Elon-meonenim.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 362,007Open in the laboratory →
וַיּוֹסֶף עוֹד יִפְתָּח וַיִּשְׁלַח מַלְאָכִים אֶל־מֶלֶךְ בְּנֵי עַמּֽוֹן
And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 365,093Open in the laboratory →
וְלֹא־יָסַף עוֹד מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה לְהֵרָאֹה אֶל־מָנוֹחַ וְאֶל־אִשְׁתּוֹ אָז יָדַע מָנוֹחַ כִּֽי־מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה הֽוּא
But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah or to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 369,002Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
סעד — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as סעד, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 134.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 19:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Saad in the Torah codes?
15,405 sequences of סעד at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 15,344 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Saad in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 8:21 — the shortest of 15,405 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 15,344.
How is Saad spelled in Hebrew?
Saad is spelled סעד — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 134.
Is Saad in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 77,718 sequences of סעד at skips 2–5,000, 1.0% above what chance alone gives (about 76,953); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.003 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 15,344 here) beside the count.