Sepharvites ספרוים
Sepharvites (ספרוים) is the name of a people in the Tanakh — Sepharvaim. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 18 sequences of Sepharvites, the shortest at skip 13 (Exodus 12:27); chance alone would give about 14.1.
- Found in the Torah
- 18
- Chance alone
- 14.1
- P (≥ found)
- 0.18
- Shortest skip
- 13
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, ספרוים appears 18 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 14.1, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which ספרוים appears in the Torah is 13 — the first at Exodus 12:27, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–60,969), ספרוים is found 99 times; chance alone would give about 89.4.
- Genesis 4
- Exodus 4
- Leviticus 1
- Numbers 6
- Deuteronomy 3
The shortest skips
וַאֲמַרְתֶּם זֶֽבַח־פֶּסַח הוּא לַֽיהוָה אֲשֶׁר פָּסַח עַל־בָּתֵּי בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּמִצְרַיִם בְּנָגְפּוֹ אֶת־מִצְרַיִם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּינוּ הִצִּיל וַיִּקֹּד הָעָם וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ
that ye shall say: It is the sacrifice of the LORD’s passover, for that He passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when He smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.’ And the people bowed the head and worshipped.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 95,545Open in the laboratory →
בְּנֵי רָחֵל אֵשֶׁת יַֽעֲקֹב יוֹסֵף וּבִנְיָמִֽן
The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
skip 491, width 491 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 71,137Open in the laboratory →
הִנֵּה יַד־יְהוָה הוֹיָה בְּמִקְנְךָ אֲשֶׁר בַּשָּׂדֶה בַּסּוּסִים בַּֽחֲמֹרִים בַּגְּמַלִּים בַּבָּקָר וּבַצֹּאן דֶּבֶר כָּבֵד מְאֹֽד
behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which are in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the herds, and upon the flocks; there shall be a very grievous murrain.
skip 609, width 609 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 89,717Open in the laboratory →
אֶפֶס כִּי לֹא יִֽהְיֶה־בְּךָ אֶבְיוֹן כִּֽי־בָרֵךְ יְבָֽרֶכְךָ יְהוָה בָּאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹֽתֵן־לְךָ נַחֲלָה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ
Howbeit there shall be no needy among you—for the LORD will surely bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it—
skip 780, width 780 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 275,338Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה בְּמִדְבַּר סִינַי בְּאֹהֶל מוֹעֵד בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי בַּשָּׁנָה הַשֵּׁנִית לְצֵאתָם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם לֵאמֹֽר
AND THE LORD spoke unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying:
skip 1,329, width 1,329 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 186,415Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 70 sequences of ספרוים at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 67.6).
- Genesis 4
- Exodus 4
- Leviticus 1
- Numbers 6
- Deuteronomy 3
- Joshua 2
- Judges 3
- Samuel 3
- Kings 2
- Isaiah 6
- Jeremiah 3
- Ezekiel 3
- The Twelve 3
- Psalms 8
- Proverbs 5
- Job 4
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Esther 1
- Daniel 2
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1
- Chronicles 4
Outside the Torah
רַק בְּחַטֹּאות יָרָבְעָם בֶּֽן־נְבָט אֲשֶׁר־הֶחֱטִיא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל דָּבֵק לֹא־סָר מִמֶּֽנָּה
Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
skip 173, width 173 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 530,997Open in the laboratory →
כִּי נֹכַח עֵינֵי יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי־אִישׁ וְֽכָל־מַעְגְּלֹתָיו מְפַלֵּֽס
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, And He maketh even all his paths.
skip 199, width 199 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 941,389Open in the laboratory →
עָרוֹם יָלִינוּ מִבְּלִי לְבוּשׁ וְאֵין כְּסוּת בַּקָּרָֽה
They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold.
skip 370, width 370 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 981,372Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ספרוים — the Tanakh's own spelling: Sepharvaim. Searched as ספרוים, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 396.
As a plain word it stands 4 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 18:34. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Sepharvites in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, ספרוים appears 18 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 14.1, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Sepharvites in the Torah?
Skip 13, reading forward from Exodus 12:27 — the shortest of 18 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 14.1.
What is the gematria of Sepharvites in Hebrew?
Sepharvites is spelled ספרוים — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 396.
How many times is Sepharvites found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 70 sequences of ספרוים at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 67.6).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 14.1 here) beside the count.