Shiraz שירז
Shiraz is a first name, written שירז in Hebrew (female given name). In the Torah codes, Shiraz is found 6,511 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 4 (Genesis 28:18) — about what chance alone gives (about 6,748).
- Found in the Torah
- 6,511
- Chance alone
- 6,748
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- 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, שירז appears 6,511 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 6,748, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Genesis 28:18, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 66,326 sequences of שירז, against about 70,318 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,289
- Exodus 1,784
- Leviticus 963
- Numbers 1,482
- Deuteronomy 993
The shortest skips
וַיַּשְׁכֵּם יַעֲקֹב בַּבֹּקֶר וַיִּקַּח אֶת־הָאֶבֶן אֲשֶׁר־שָׂם מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָיו וַיָּשֶׂם אֹתָהּ מַצֵּבָה וַיִּצֹק שֶׁמֶן עַל־רֹאשָֽׁהּ
And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 39,553Open in the laboratory →
וּמִן־הַדָּם יִתֵּן עַל־קַרְנֹת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר בְּאֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְאֵת כָּל־הַדָּם יִשְׁפֹּךְ אֶל־יְסוֹד מִזְבַּח הָעֹלָה אֲשֶׁר־פֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֹעֵֽד
And he shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the LORD, that is in the tent of meeting, and all the remaining blood shall he pour out at the base of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of meeting.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 145,257Open in the laboratory →
יִשָּׂא יְהוָה עָלֶיךָ גּוֹי מֵרָחוֹק מִקְצֵה הָאָרֶץ כַּאֲשֶׁר יִדְאֶה הַנָּשֶׁר גּוֹי אֲשֶׁר לֹא־תִשְׁמַע לְשֹׁנֽוֹ
The LORD will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as the vulture swoopeth down; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 293,972Open in the laboratory →
דַּבֵּר אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו וְאֶל כָּל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם אִישׁ אִישׁ מִבֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל וּמִן־הַגֵּר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר יַקְרִיב קָרְבָּנוֹ לְכָל־נִדְרֵיהֶם וּלְכָל־נִדְבוֹתָם אֲשֶׁר־יַקְרִיבוּ לַיהוָה לְעֹלָֽה
Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: Whosoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that bringeth his offering, whether it be any of their vows, or any of their free-will-offerings, which are brought unto the LORD for a burnt-offering;
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 175,488Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקַּח סֵפֶר הַבְּרִית וַיִּקְרָא בְּאָזְנֵי הָעָם וַיֹּאמְרוּ כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּר יְהוָה נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָֽע
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the hearing of the people; and they said: ‘All that the LORD hath spoken will we do, and obey.’
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 112,878Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 28,320 sequences of שירז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 28,784).
- Genesis 1,289
- Exodus 1,784
- Leviticus 963
- Numbers 1,482
- Deuteronomy 1,062
- Joshua 1,022
- Judges 919
- Samuel 1,461
- Kings 2,931
- Isaiah 2,036
- Jeremiah 1,582
- Ezekiel 1,370
- The Twelve 1,387
- Psalms 2,068
- Proverbs 676
- Job 776
- Song of Songs 161
- Ruth 130
- Lamentations 99
- Ecclesiastes 237
- Esther 301
- Daniel 469
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,181
- Chronicles 2,934
Outside the Torah
וַיִּזְכֹּר כִּי־בָשָׂר הֵמָּה רוּחַ הוֹלֵךְ וְלֹא יָשֽׁוּב
So He remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 899,941Open in the laboratory →
זָכַרְתִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ מֵעוֹלָם יְהוָה וָֽאֶתְנֶחָֽם
I have remembered Thine ordinances which are of old, O LORD, and have comforted myself. .
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 923,862Open in the laboratory →
זְכֹר כִּֽי־תַשְׂגִּיא פָעֳלוֹ אֲשֶׁר שֹׁרְרוּ אֲנָשִֽׁים
Remember that thou magnify His work, Whereof men have sung.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 990,450Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שירז — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as שירז, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 517.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Shiraz in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, שירז appears 6,511 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 6,748, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Shiraz in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading backward from Genesis 28:18 — the shortest of 6,511 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 6,748.
How is Shiraz spelled in Hebrew?
Shiraz is spelled שירז — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 517.
Is Shiraz in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 28,320 sequences of שירז at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 28,784).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 6,748 here) beside the count.