Sahar סהר
Sahar is a first name, written סהר in Hebrew (unisex given name). Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 98,188 sequences of Sahar, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 7:20); chance alone would give about 98,629.
- Found in the Torah
- 98,188
- Chance alone
- 98,629
- P (≥ found)
- 0.92
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
98,188 sequences of סהר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 98,629 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 7:20, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 152,424, the Torah holds 1,565,437 sequences of סהר, against about 1,528,713 from chance alone.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 98,629 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 21,584
- Exodus 21,475
- Leviticus 13,864
- Numbers 25,309
- Deuteronomy 15,956
The shortest skips
חֲמֵשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה אַמָּה מִלְמַעְלָה גָּבְרוּ הַמָּיִם וַיְכֻסּוּ הֶהָרִֽים
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 8,923Open in the laboratory →
וְיוֹסֵף הוּרַד מִצְרָיְמָה וַיִּקְנֵהוּ פּוֹטִיפַר סְרִיס פַּרְעֹה שַׂר הַטַּבָּחִים אִישׁ מִצְרִי מִיַּד הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִים אֲשֶׁר הוֹרִדֻהוּ שָֽׁמָּה
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 57,532Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי יוֹצֵא מֵֽעִמָּךְ וְהַעְתַּרְתִּי אֶל־יְהוָה וְסָר הֶעָרֹב מִפַּרְעֹה מֵעֲבָדָיו וּמֵעַמּוֹ מָחָר רַק אַל־יֹסֵף פַּרְעֹה הָתֵל לְבִלְתִּי שַׁלַּח אֶת־הָעָם לִזְבֹּחַ לַֽיהוָֽה
And Moses said: ‘Behold, I go out from thee, and I will entreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 89,431Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַשׂ יְהוָה כִּדְבַר מֹשֶׁה וַיָּסַר הֶעָרֹב מִפַּרְעֹה מֵעֲבָדָיו וּמֵעַמּוֹ לֹא נִשְׁאַר אֶחָֽד
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 89,534Open in the laboratory →
אַךְ אֶת־זֶה לֹא תֹֽאכְלוּ מִֽמַּעֲלֵי הַגֵּרָה וּמִמַּפְרִיסֵי הַפַּרְסָה אֶֽת־הַגָּמָל כִּֽי־מַעֲלֵה גֵרָה הוּא וּפַרְסָה אֵינֶנּוּ מַפְרִיס טָמֵא הוּא לָכֶֽם
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that only chew the cud, or of them that only part the hoof: the camel, because he cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, he is unclean unto you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 155,560Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 363,368 sequences of סהר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 368,163).
- Genesis 21,584
- Exodus 21,475
- Leviticus 13,864
- Numbers 25,309
- Deuteronomy 16,903
- Joshua 10,038
- Judges 12,191
- Samuel 14,552
- Kings 35,595
- Isaiah 25,608
- Jeremiah 24,736
- Ezekiel 20,183
- The Twelve 21,425
- Psalms 28,333
- Proverbs 9,930
- Job 6,194
- Song of Songs 1,442
- Ruth 382
- Lamentations 1,500
- Ecclesiastes 4,513
- Esther 7,511
- Daniel 5,851
- Ezra–Nehemiah 10,400
- Chronicles 23,849
Outside the Torah
וְיָצָא אֶל־מִנֶּגֶב לְמַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים וְעָבַר צִנָה וְעָלָה מִנֶּגֶב לְקָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ וְעָבַר חֶצְרוֹן וְעָלָה אַדָּרָה וְנָסַב הַקַּרְקָֽעָה
And it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 327,837Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי כִּי חָֽזְקוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּתְּנוּ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי לָמַס וְהוֹרֵשׁ לֹא הוֹרִישֽׁוֹ
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to taskwork, but did not utterly drive them out.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 331,403Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי כִּֽי־חָזַק יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיָּשֶׂם אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי לָמַס וְהוֹרֵישׁ לֹא הוֹרִישֽׁוֹ
And it came to pass, when Israel was waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to task-work, but did in no wise drive them out.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 346,282Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
סהר — the name in Hebrew letters: unisex given name. Searched as סהר, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 265.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Sahar in the Bible code?
98,188 sequences of סהר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 98,629 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Sahar in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 7:20 — the shortest of 98,188 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 98,629.
How is Sahar spelled in Hebrew?
Sahar is spelled סהר — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 265.
Is Sahar in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 363,368 sequences of סהר at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 368,163).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 98,629 here) beside the count.