Sharuhen שרוחן
Sharuhen (שרוחן) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Sharuhen is found 965 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 4 (Deuteronomy 29:6) — about what chance alone gives (about 981).
- Found in the Torah
- 965
- Chance alone
- 981
- P (≥ found)
- 0.70
- Shortest skip
- 4
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, שרוחן appears 965 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 981, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which שרוחן appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Deuteronomy 29:6, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), שרוחן is found 7,778 times; chance alone would give about 7,734.
- Genesis 251
- Exodus 190
- Leviticus 114
- Numbers 273
- Deuteronomy 137
The shortest skips
וַתָּבֹאוּ אֶל־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה וַיֵּצֵא סִיחֹן מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶשְׁבּוֹן וְעוֹג מֶֽלֶךְ־הַבָּשָׁן לִקְרָאתֵנוּ לַמִּלְחָמָה וַנַּכֵּֽם
And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 295,714Open in the laboratory →
הַחֹדֶשׁ הַזֶּה לָכֶם רֹאשׁ חֳדָשִׁים רִאשׁוֹן הוּא לָכֶם לְחָדְשֵׁי הַשָּׁנָֽה
’This month shall be unto you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year to you.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 94,014Open in the laboratory →
וְהִקְרִיב עַל־בֶּן־הַבָּקָר מִנְחָה סֹלֶת שְׁלֹשָׁה עֶשְׂרֹנִים בָּלוּל בַּשֶּׁמֶן חֲצִי הַהִֽין
then shall there be presented with the bullock a meal-offering of three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mingled with half a hin of oil.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 213,715Open in the laboratory →
כָּל־הַחַיָּה אֲשֶֽׁר־אִתְּךָ מִכָּל־בָּשָׂר בָּעוֹף וּבַבְּהֵמָה וּבְכָל־הָרֶמֶשׂ הָרֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאָרֶץ הוצא אִתָּךְ וְשָֽׁרְצוּ בָאָרֶץ וּפָרוּ וְרָבוּ עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ
Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both fowl, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may swarm in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.’
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 9,968Open in the laboratory →
וַיְצַו אֹתָם לֵאמֹר כֹּה תֹאמְרוּן לַֽאדֹנִי לְעֵשָׂו כֹּה אָמַר עַבְדְּךָ יַעֲקֹב עִם־לָבָן גַּרְתִּי וָאֵחַר עַד־עָֽתָּה
And he commanded them, saying: ‘Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.
skip 21, width 21 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 46,665Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 3,753 sequences of שרוחן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,769).
- Genesis 251
- Exodus 190
- Leviticus 114
- Numbers 273
- Deuteronomy 149
- Joshua 185
- Judges 149
- Samuel 220
- Kings 305
- Isaiah 242
- Jeremiah 182
- Ezekiel 228
- The Twelve 143
- Psalms 248
- Proverbs 118
- Job 116
- Song of Songs 19
- Ruth 19
- Lamentations 18
- Ecclesiastes 36
- Esther 55
- Daniel 61
- Ezra–Nehemiah 169
- Chronicles 263
Outside the Torah
וַֽיְהִי כי טוב לִבָּם וַיֹּאמְרוּ קִרְאוּ לְשִׁמְשׁוֹן וִישַֽׂחֶק־לָנוּ וַיִּקְרְאוּ לְשִׁמְשׁוֹן מִבֵּית האסירים וַיְצַחֵק לִפְנֵיהֶם וַיַּעֲמִידוּ אוֹתוֹ בֵּין הָעַמּוּדִֽים
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said: ‘Call for Samson, that he may make us sport.’ And they called for Samson out of the prison-house; and he made sport before them; and they set him between the pillars.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 373,631Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי הַמֶּלֶךְ עֹבֵר וְהוּא צָעַק אֶל־הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיֹּאמֶר עַבְדְּךָ יָצָא בְקֶֽרֶב־הַמִּלְחָמָה וְהִנֵּֽה־אִישׁ סָר וַיָּבֵא אֵלַי אִישׁ וַיֹּאמֶר שְׁמֹר אֶת־הָאִישׁ הַזֶּה אִם־הִפָּקֵד יִפָּקֵד וְהָיְתָה נַפְשְׁךָ תַּחַת נַפְשׁוֹ אוֹ כִכַּר־כֶּסֶף תִּשְׁקֽוֹל
And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king; and he said: ‘Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said: Keep this man; if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 522,568Open in the laboratory →
פּוּרָה דָּרַכְתִּי לְבַדִּי וּמֵֽעַמִּים אֵֽין־אִישׁ אִתִּי וְאֶדְרְכֵם בְּאַפִּי וְאֶרְמְסֵם בַּחֲמָתִי וְיֵז נִצְחָם עַל־בְּגָדַי וְכָל־מַלְבּוּשַׁי אֶגְאָֽלְתִּי
’I have trodden the winepress alone, and of the peoples there was no man with Me; yea, I trod them in Mine anger, and trampled them in My fury; and their lifeblood is dashed against My garments, and I have stained all My raiment.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 638,160Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שרוחן — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as שרוחן, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 564.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Sharuhen in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, שרוחן appears 965 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 981, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Sharuhen in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading forward from Deuteronomy 29:6 — the shortest of 965 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 981.
What is the gematria of Sharuhen in Hebrew?
Sharuhen is spelled שרוחן — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 564.
How many times is Sharuhen found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 3,753 sequences of שרוחן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,769).
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