Shahazimah שחצום
Shahazimah (שחצום) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — Shahazim. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 368 sequences of Shahazimah, the shortest at skip 48 (Genesis 19:33); chance alone would give about 381.
- Found in the Torah
- 368
- Chance alone
- 381
- P (≥ found)
- 0.75
- Shortest skip
- 48
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
368 sequences of שחצום at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 381 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which שחצום appears in the Torah is 48 — the first at Genesis 19:33, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), שחצום is found 2,903 times; chance alone would give about 3,003.
- Genesis 113
- Exodus 89
- Leviticus 46
- Numbers 73
- Deuteronomy 47
The shortest skips
וַתַּשְׁקֶיןָ אֶת־אֲבִיהֶן יַיִן בַּלַּיְלָה הוּא וַתָּבֹא הַבְּכִירָה וַתִּשְׁכַּב אֶת־אָבִיהָ וְלֹֽא־יָדַע בְּשִׁכְבָהּ וּבְקׄוּמָֽהּ
And they made their father drink wine that night. And the first-born went in, and lay with her father; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
skip 48, width 48 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 24,046Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁמַן יְשֻׁרוּן וַיִּבְעָט שָׁמַנְתָּ עָבִיתָ כָּשִׂיתָ וַיִּטֹּשׁ אֱלוֹהַ עָשָׂהוּ וַיְנַבֵּל צוּר יְשֻׁעָתֽוֹ
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked— Thou didst wax fat, thou didst grow thick, thou didst become gross— And he forsook God who made him, And contemned the Rock of his salvation.
skip 49, width 49 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 301,171Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמְרוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים אֶל־לוֹט עֹד מִֽי־לְךָ פֹה חָתָן וּבָנֶיךָ וּבְנֹתֶיךָ וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־לְךָ בָּעִיר הוֹצֵא מִן־הַמָּקֽוֹם
And the men said unto Lot: ‘Hast thou here any besides? son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whomsoever thou hast in the city; bring them out of the place;
skip 57, width 57 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 22,835Open in the laboratory →
בְּנֵי שִׁמְעוֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לִנְמוּאֵל מִשְׁפַּחַת הַנְּמוּאֵלִי לְיָמִין מִשְׁפַּחַת הַיָּמִינִי לְיָכִין מִשְׁפַּחַת הַיָּכִינִֽי
The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
skip 74, width 74 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 231,594Open in the laboratory →
וְהַטּוּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לֶשֶׁם שְׁבוֹ וְאַחְלָֽמָה
and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
skip 103, width 103 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 119,202Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, שחצום appears 1,430 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 1,489, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 113
- Exodus 89
- Leviticus 46
- Numbers 73
- Deuteronomy 50
- Joshua 56
- Judges 25
- Samuel 89
- Kings 102
- Isaiah 108
- Jeremiah 74
- Ezekiel 81
- The Twelve 82
- Psalms 129
- Proverbs 75
- Job 48
- Song of Songs 8
- Ruth 5
- Lamentations 4
- Ecclesiastes 10
- Esther 14
- Daniel 16
- Ezra–Nehemiah 33
- Chronicles 100
Outside the Torah
וְאֶֽת־הַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַגָּג עֲלִיַּת אָחָז אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂוּ מַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה וְאֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה מְנַשֶּׁה בִּשְׁתֵּי חַצְרוֹת בֵּית־יְהוָה נָתַץ הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיָּרָץ מִשָּׁם וְהִשְׁלִיךְ אֶת־עֲפָרָם אֶל־נַחַל קִדְרֽוֹן
And the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 570,357Open in the laboratory →
אַל־תִּתֵּן לְחַיַּת נֶפֶשׁ תּוֹרֶךָ חַיַּת עֲנִיֶּיךָ אַל־תִּשְׁכַּח לָנֶֽצַח
O deliver not the soul of Thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; Forget not the life of Thy poor for ever.
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 897,191Open in the laboratory →
הוֹי מֹשְׁכֵי הֶֽעָוֺן בְּחַבְלֵי הַשָּׁוְא וְכַעֲבוֹת הָעֲגָלָה חַטָּאָֽה
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, And sin as it were with a cart rope,
skip 29, width 29 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 580,389Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שחצום — the Tanakh's own spelling: Shahazim. Searched as שחצום, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 444.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Shahazimah in the Bible code?
368 sequences of שחצום at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 381 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Shahazimah in the Torah?
Skip 48, reading backward from Genesis 19:33 — the shortest of 368 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 381.
What is the gematria of Shahazimah in Hebrew?
Shahazimah is spelled שחצום — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 444.
How many times is Shahazimah found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, שחצום appears 1,430 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 1,489, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
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