Shephuphan שפופם
Shephuphan (שפופם) is a person named in the Tanakh — Shephupham, Shephuphan. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 332 sequences of Shephuphan, the shortest at skip 19 (Exodus 5:4); chance alone would give about 309.
- Found in the Torah
- 332
- Chance alone
- 309
- P (≥ found)
- 0.10
- Shortest skip
- 19
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
332 sequences of שפופם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 309 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which שפופם appears in the Torah is 19 — the first at Exodus 5:4, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), שפופם is found 2,698 times; chance alone would give about 2,434.
- Genesis 71
- Exodus 68
- Leviticus 53
- Numbers 107
- Deuteronomy 33
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם לָמָּה מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן תַּפְרִיעוּ אֶת־הָעָם מִמַּֽעֲשָׂיו לְכוּ לְסִבְלֹתֵיכֶֽם
And the king of Egypt said unto them: ‘Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, cause the people to break loose from their work? get you unto your burdens.’
skip 19, width 19 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 83,792Open in the laboratory →
וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ כָל־פֶּֽטֶר־רֶחֶם לַֽיהֹוָה וְכָל־פֶּטֶר שֶׁגֶר בְּהֵמָה אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה לְךָ הַזְּכָרִים לַיהוָֽה
that thou shalt set apart unto the LORD all that openeth the womb; every firstling that is a male, which thou hast coming of a beast, shall be the LORD’s.
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 97,390Open in the laboratory →
לִבְנֵי אָשֵׁר תּוֹלְדֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם בְּמִסְפַּר שֵׁמֹת מִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וָמַעְלָה כֹּל יֹצֵא צָבָֽא
Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
skip 24, width 24 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 188,113Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־כֵן בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם יוֹסֵף עֲגָלוֹת עַל־פִּי פַרְעֹה וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם צֵדָה לַדָּֽרֶךְ
And the sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
skip 32, width 32 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 69,851Open in the laboratory →
עַמִּים הַר־יִקְרָאוּ שָׁם יִזְבְּחוּ זִבְחֵי־צֶדֶק כִּי שֶׁפַע יַמִּים יִינָקוּ וּשְׂפוּנֵי טְמוּנֵי חֽוֹל
They shall call peoples unto the mountain; There shall they offer sacrifices of righteousness; For they shall suck the abundance of the seas, And the hidden treasures of the sand.
skip 48, width 48 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 303,739Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, שפופם appears 1,265 times in the whole Tanakh — 5.0% more than the 1,205 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,265 or more by chance alone is 0.04.
- Genesis 71
- Exodus 68
- Leviticus 53
- Numbers 107
- Deuteronomy 43
- Joshua 33
- Judges 46
- Samuel 80
- Kings 78
- Isaiah 88
- Jeremiah 66
- Ezekiel 71
- The Twelve 70
- Psalms 117
- Proverbs 61
- Job 67
- Song of Songs 7
- Ruth 4
- Lamentations 2
- Ecclesiastes 6
- Esther 6
- Daniel 18
- Ezra–Nehemiah 28
- Chronicles 75
Outside the Torah
צוֹפֶה רָשָׁע לַצַּדִּיק וּמְבַקֵּשׁ לַהֲמִיתוֹ
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 876,910Open in the laboratory →
הַאַף שׂוֹנֵא מִשְׁפָּט יַחֲבוֹשׁ וְאִם־צַדִּיק כַּבִּיר תַּרְשִֽׁיעַ
Shall even one that hateth right govern? And wilt thou condemn Him that is just and mighty—
skip 36, width 36 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 988,749Open in the laboratory →
אַל־תַּהַרְגֵם פֶּֽן־יִשְׁכְּחוּ עַמִּי הֲנִיעֵמוֹ בְחֵילְךָ וְהוֹרִידֵמוֹ מָֽגִנֵּנוּ אֲדֹנָֽי
Slay them not, lest my people forget, make them wander to and fro by Thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
skip 39, width 39 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 888,222Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שפופם — the Tanakh's own spelling: Shephupham, Shephuphan. Searched as שפופם, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 506.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Shephuphan in the Bible code?
332 sequences of שפופם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 309 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Shephuphan in the Torah?
Skip 19, reading forward from Exodus 5:4 — the shortest of 332 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 309.
What is the gematria of Shephuphan in Hebrew?
Shephuphan is spelled שפופם — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 506.
How many times is Shephuphan found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, שפופם appears 1,265 times in the whole Tanakh — 5.0% more than the 1,205 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,265 or more by chance alone is 0.04.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 309 here) beside the count.