Shihor-libnath שיחור לבנת
Shihor-libnath (שיחור לבנת) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 2,196 sequences of שיחור (from Shihor-libnath), the shortest at skip 4 (Genesis 25:10); chance alone would give about 2,192.
- Found in the Torah (שיחור)
- 2,196
- Chance alone
- 2,192
- P (≥ found)
- 0.47
- Shortest skip
- 4
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
A name of more than one word is searched one word at a time, as the laboratory does: the counts on this page are for שיחור, and לבנת has its own figure under the other spellings, each beside its chance figure.
2,196 sequences of שיחור at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 2,192 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which שיחור appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Genesis 25:10, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), שיחור is found 17,459 times; chance alone would give about 17,276.
- Genesis 638
- Exodus 506
- Leviticus 240
- Numbers 521
- Deuteronomy 291
The shortest skips
הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר־קָנָה אַבְרָהָם מֵאֵת בְּנֵי־חֵת שָׁמָּה קֻבַּר אַבְרָהָם וְשָׂרָה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ
the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth; there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,292Open in the laboratory →
וְזֶה דְּבַר הַשְּׁמִטָּה שָׁמוֹט כָּל־בַּעַל מַשֵּׁה יָדוֹ אֲשֶׁר יַשֶּׁה בְּרֵעֵהוּ לֹֽא־יִגֹּשׂ אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ וְאֶת־אָחִיו כִּֽי־קָרָא שְׁמִטָּה לַֽיהוָֽה
And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he hath lent unto his neighbour; he shall not exact it of his neighbour and his brother; because the LORD’S release hath been proclaimed.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 275,294Open in the laboratory →
וּבְרָאשֵׁי חָדְשֵׁיכֶם תַּקְרִיבוּ עֹלָה לַיהוָה פָּרִים בְּנֵֽי־בָקָר שְׁנַיִם וְאַיִל אֶחָד כְּבָשִׂים בְּנֵי־שָׁנָה שִׁבְעָה תְּמִימִֽם
And in your new moons ye shall present a burnt-offering unto the LORD: two young bullocks, and one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 235,704Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וַיִּקַּח אִשָּׁה אֶת־יְהוּדִית בַּת־בְּאֵרִי הַֽחִתִּי וְאֶת־בָּשְׂמַת בַּת־אֵילֹן הַֽחִתִּֽי
And when Esau was forty years old, he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,157Open in the laboratory →
וְכָל־אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־נִמְצָא אִתּוֹ תְּכֵלֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן וְתוֹלַעַת שָׁנִי וְשֵׁשׁ וְעִזִּים וְעֹרֹת אֵילִם מְאָדָּמִים וְעֹרֹת תְּחָשִׁים הֵבִֽיאוּ
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’hair, and rams’skins dyed red, and sealskins, brought them.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 132,052Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 9,416 sequences of שיחור at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,433).
- Genesis 638
- Exodus 506
- Leviticus 240
- Numbers 521
- Deuteronomy 316
- Joshua 387
- Judges 296
- Samuel 697
- Kings 931
- Isaiah 548
- Jeremiah 493
- Ezekiel 531
- The Twelve 383
- Psalms 686
- Proverbs 300
- Job 348
- Song of Songs 44
- Ruth 50
- Lamentations 32
- Ecclesiastes 81
- Esther 78
- Daniel 126
- Ezra–Nehemiah 315
- Chronicles 869
Outside the Torah
וּבַשָּׁנָה הַשֵּׁנִית לְבוֹאָם אֶל־בֵּית הָֽאֱלֹהִים לִירוּשָׁלִַם בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי הֵחֵלּוּ זְרֻבָּבֶל בֶּן־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל וְיֵשׁוּעַ בֶּן־יֽוֹצָדָק וּשְׁאָר אֲחֵיהֶם הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהַלְוִיִּם וְכָל־הַבָּאִים מֵהַשְּׁבִי יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם וַיַּעֲמִידוּ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם מִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וָמַעְלָה לְנַצֵּחַ עַל־מְלֶאכֶת בֵּית־יְהוָֽה
Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the house of the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,062,818Open in the laboratory →
מִנֹּגַהּ נֶגְדּוֹ עָבָיו עָבְרוּ בָּרָד וְגַֽחֲלֵי־אֵֽשׁ
At the brightness before Him, there passed through His thick clouds Hailstones and coals of fire.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 865,414Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְעֵם בַּשָּׁמַיִם יְֽהוָה וְעֶלְיוֹן יִתֵּן קֹלוֹ בָּרָד וְגַֽחֲלֵי־אֵֽשׁ
The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High gave forth His voice; hailstones and coals of fire.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 865,450Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שיחור לבנת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as שיחור, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 524.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 13:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- לבנת — the Tanakh's own spelling found 30,803 in the Torah (chance 30,772)
Questions
Is Shihor-libnath in the Torah codes?
2,196 sequences of שיחור at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 2,192 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Shihor-libnath in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading forward from Genesis 25:10 — the shortest of 2,196 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 2,192.
What is the gematria of Shihor-libnath in Hebrew?
Shihor-libnath is spelled שיחור לבנת — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 524; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Shihor-libnath found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 9,416 sequences of שיחור at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,433).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 2,192 here) beside the count.