Serena סרנה
In Hebrew letters the first name Serena is written סרנה — female given name. Serena appears 46,682 times as a letter sequence in the Torah across every skip (2–101,616), in line with the 47,224 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah · every skip
- 46,682
- Chance alone · every skip
- 47,224
- P (≥ found) · every skip
- 0.99
- Shortest skip
- 3
- Longest skip found
- 101,321
Every skip the Torah allows for a spelling of 4 letters (2–101,616), both directions, final letters folded, the written text.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 4,473 found · chance alone about 4,532 (probability of 4,473 or more by chance alone: 0.81).
In the Torah
Across every skip (2–101,616), סרנה appears 46,682 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 47,224, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which סרנה appears in the Torah is 3 — at Deuteronomy 32:20, reading forward.
The longest skip at which סרנה was found in the Torah is 101,321 — at Deuteronomy 34:1, reading backward; a spelling of 4 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 101,616.
By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip
- Genesis 11,790
- Exodus 9,664
- Leviticus 5,915
- Numbers 12,076
- Deuteronomy 7,237
Examples across the range
5 of the 46,682 sequences, chosen across the range of skips — the shortest, mid-range skips and the longest found — each with its verse and its matrix.
Under each example, every letter of the sequence is listed with the verse it stands in. A letter falls in its verse by position alone — one letter every so many letters of the text — so the verses are where the letters stand, not part of the sequence's meaning.
Letter by letter
- ס ר נ הDeuteronomy 32:20
וַיֹּאמֶר אַסְתִּירָה פָנַי מֵהֶם אֶרְאֶה מָה אַחֲרִיתָם כִּי דוֹר …
And He said: ‘I will hide My face from them, I will see what their end shall be; For they are a very froward generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 301,324 of the TorahOpen at skip 3 in the laboratory →
- ס ר נ הDeuteronomy 32:20
- ס רGenesis 41:51
וַיִּקְרָא יוֹסֵף אֶת־שֵׁם הַבְּכוֹר מְנַשֶּׁה כִּֽי …
And Joseph called the name of the first-born Manasseh: ‘for God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.’
Letter by letter: the other 2 letters
- ן הGenesis 41:50
… לּוֹ אָֽסְנַת בַּת־פּוֹטִי פֶרַע כֹּהֵן אֽוֹן
And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bore unto him.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 62,633 of the TorahOpen at skip 4 in the laboratory →
- ס רGenesis 41:51
- סNumbers 7:43
קָרְבָּנוֹ קַֽעֲרַת־כֶּסֶף אַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמֵאָה מִשְׁקָלָהּ מִזְרָק …
his offering was one silver dish, the weight thereof was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver basin of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering;
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- רNumbers 7:45
פַּר אֶחָד בֶּן־בָּקָר אַיִל אֶחָד כֶּֽבֶשׂ־אֶחָד בֶּן־שְׁנָתוֹ לְעֹלָֽה
one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burnt-offering;
- ןNumbers 7:47
… שָׁנָה חֲמִשָּׁה זֶה קָרְבַּן אֶלְיָסָף בֶּן־דְּעוּאֵֽל
and for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five he-lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
- הNumbers 7:49
… כֶּסֶף שִׁבְעִים שֶׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ שְׁנֵיהֶם מְלֵאִים סֹלֶת בְּלוּלָה בַשֶּׁמֶן לְמִנְחָֽה …
his offering was one silver dish, the weight thereof was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver basin of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering;
skip 101, width 101 — one row is 101 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 200,227 of the TorahOpen at skip 101 in the laboratory →
- סNumbers 7:43
- סExodus 12:4
… בְּמִכְסַת נְפָשֹׁת אִישׁ לְפִי אָכְלוֹ תָּכֹסּוּ עַל־הַשֶּֽׂה
and if the household be too little for a lamb, then shall he and his neighbour next unto his house take one according to the number of the souls; according to every man’s eating ye shall make your count for the lamb.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- רExodus 10:26
וְגַם־מִקְנֵנוּ יֵלֵךְ עִמָּנוּ לֹא תִשָּׁאֵר פַּרְסָה כִּי מִמֶּנּוּ נִקַּח לַעֲבֹד …
Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not a hoof be left behind; for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God; and we know not with what we must serve the LORD, until we come thither.’
- נExodus 10:9
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה בִּנְעָרֵינוּ וּבִזְקֵנֵינוּ נֵלֵךְ בְּבָנֵינוּ וּבִבְנוֹתֵנוּ בְּצֹאנֵנוּ וּבִבְקָרֵנוּ נֵלֵךְ כִּי חַג־יְהוָה לָֽנוּ
And Moses said: ‘We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds we will go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.’
- הExodus 9:28
הַעְתִּירוּ אֶל־יְהוָה וְרַב מִֽהְיֹת קֹלֹת אֱלֹהִים וּבָרָד וַאֲשַׁלְּחָה אֶתְכֶם וְלֹא תֹסִפוּן לַעֲמֹֽד
Entreat the LORD, and let there be enough of these mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.’
skip 1,003, width 1,003 — one row is 1,003 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column. letter 94,158 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,003 in the laboratory →
- סExodus 12:4
- סDeuteronomy 34:1
… מוֹאָב אֶל־הַר נְבוֹ רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי יְרֵחוֹ וַיַּרְאֵהוּ …
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD showed him all the land, even Gilead as far as Dan;
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- רNumbers 8:11
… תְּנוּפָה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה מֵאֵת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְהָיוּ לַעֲבֹד אֶת־עֲבֹדַת יְהוָֽה …
And Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD for a wave-offering from the children of Israel, that they may be to do the service of the LORD.
- נExodus 16:7
… אֶת־כְּבוֹד יְהוָה בְּשָׁמְעוֹ אֶת־תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶם עַל־יְהוָה וְנַחְנוּ מָה כִּי …
and in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that He hath heard your murmurings against the LORD; and what are we, that ye murmur against us?’
- הGenesis 1:7
… אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הָרָקִיעַ וַיַּבְדֵּל בֵּין הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר מִתַּחַת לָרָקִיעַ וּבֵין הַמַּיִם …
And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament; and it was so.
skip 101,321, width 101,321 — one row is 101,321 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column. letter 304,229 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,321 in the laboratory →
- סDeuteronomy 34:1
Across the Tanakh
Across every skip (2–399,013), סרנה appears 666,194 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 679,075, so the count is in line with chance.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 16,372 found · chance alone about 16,909 (probability of 16,372 or more by chance alone: 1.00).
By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip
- Genesis 39,455
- Exodus 32,850
- Leviticus 20,200
- Numbers 42,111
- Deuteronomy 24,540
- Joshua 13,962
- Judges 23,191
- Samuel 30,970
- Kings 56,701
- Isaiah 47,944
- Jeremiah 39,616
- Ezekiel 36,239
- The Twelve 36,738
- Psalms 68,015
- Proverbs 25,578
- Job 19,589
- Song of Songs 3,127
- Ruth 795
- Lamentations 3,275
- Ecclesiastes 8,521
- Esther 12,577
- Daniel 13,363
- Ezra–Nehemiah 21,737
- Chronicles 45,100
Outside the Torah
Letter by letter
- ס ר ן ה2 Kings 22:14
… חֻלְדָּה הַנְּבִיאָה אֵשֶׁת שַׁלֻּם בֶּן־תִּקְוָה בֶּן־חַרְחַס שֹׁמֵר הַבְּגָדִים וְהִיא יֹשֶׁבֶת בִּירוּשָׁלִַם …
So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe—now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter—and they spoke with her.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 568,838 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →
- ס ר ן ה2 Kings 22:14
- סIsaiah 34:16
דִּרְשׁוּ מֵֽעַל־סֵפֶר יְהוָה וּֽקְרָאוּ אַחַת מֵהֵנָּה לֹא …
Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read; No one of these shall be missing, None shall want her mate; For My mouth it hath commanded, And the breath thereof it hath gathered them.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- רIsaiah 34:17
… חִלְּקַתָּה לָהֶם בַּקָּו עַד־עוֹלָם יִֽירָשׁוּהָ לְדוֹר וָדוֹר יִשְׁכְּנוּ־בָֽהּ
And He hath cast the lot for them, And His hand hath divided it unto them by line; They shall possess it for ever, From generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
- ןIsaiah 35:2
… הַלְּבָנוֹן נִתַּן־לָהּ הֲדַר הַכַּרְמֶל וְהַשָּׁרוֹן הֵמָּה יִרְאוּ כְבוֹד־יְהוָה הֲדַר …
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice, Even with joy and singing; The glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, The excellency of Carmel and Sharon; They shall see the glory of the LORD, The excellency of our God.
- הIsaiah 35:4
… אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם נָקָם יָבוֹא גְּמוּל אֱלֹהִים הוּא יָבוֹא וְיֹשַׁעֲכֶֽם
Say to them that are of a fearful heart: ‘Be strong, fear not’; Behold, your God will come with vengeance, With the recompense of God He will come and save you.
skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 608,423 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →
- סIsaiah 34:16
- ס2 Chronicles 36:22
וּבִשְׁנַת אַחַת לְכוֹרֶשׁ מֶלֶךְ פָּרַס לִכְלוֹת דְּבַר־יְהוָה בְּפִי יִרְמְיָהוּ …
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying:
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- רEzekiel 46:20
… אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה לְבִלְתִּי הוֹצִיא אֶל־הֶחָצֵר הַחִֽיצוֹנָה לְקַדֵּשׁ אֶת־הָעָֽם
And he said unto me: ‘This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt-offering and the sin-offering, where they shall bake the meal-offering; that they bring them not forth into the outer court, to sanctify the people.’
- נ1 Samuel 11:15
… יְהוָה וַיִּשְׂמַח שָׁם שָׁאוּל וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁי יִשְׂרָאֵל עַד־מְאֹֽד
And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace-offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
- הGenesis 1:14
… הַשָּׁמַיִם לְהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הַיּוֹם וּבֵין הַלָּיְלָה וְהָיוּ לְאֹתֹת וּלְמוֹעֲדִים וּלְיָמִים וְשָׁנִֽים …
And God said: ‘Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;
skip 398,736, width 398,736 — one row is 398,736 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column. letter 1,196,861 of the TanakhOpen at skip 398,736 in the laboratory →
- ס2 Chronicles 36:22
The spelling
סרנה — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as סרנה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 315.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Serena appear in the Torah codes?
Across every skip (2–101,616), סרנה appears 46,682 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 47,224, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Serena in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Deuteronomy 32:20 — the shortest of 46,682 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 47,224.
What is the gematria of Serena in Hebrew?
Serena is spelled סרנה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 315.
How many times is Serena found in the whole Tanakh?
Across every skip (2–399,013), סרנה appears 666,194 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 679,075, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
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