First names

Shirel שיראל

Shirel is a first name, written שיראל in Hebrew (given name). In the Torah codes, Shirel is found 5,921 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 15:13) — about what chance alone gives (about 5,829).

Found in the Torah
5,921
Chance alone
5,829
P (≥ found)
0.12
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

The Torah holds 5,921 sequences of שיראל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,829).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 15:13, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 43,293 sequences of שיראל, against about 45,940 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,698
  • Exodus 1,235
  • Leviticus 727
  • Numbers 1,268
  • Deuteronomy 993

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 15:13במדבר טו:יגskip 2, backward

    כָּל־הָאֶזְרָח יַעֲשֶׂה־כָּכָה אֶת־אֵלֶּה לְהַקְרִיב אִשֵּׁה רֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹחַ לַֽיהוָֽה

    All that are home-born shall do these things after this manner, in presenting an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.

    שיראל at skip 2, backward from Numbers 15:13מספרםכהזחעהככהאתאשיראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 213,856Open in the laboratory →

  2. Numbers 4:46במדבר ד:מוskip 3, forward

    כָּֽל־הַפְּקֻדִים אֲשֶׁר פָּקַד מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן וּנְשִׂיאֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־הַלְוִיִּם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם וּלְבֵית אֲבֹתָֽם

    All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel numbered, by their families, and by their fathers’houses,

    שיראל at skip 3, forward from Numbers 4:46משהואהרןוניאישאלתהויםלמשפחתםשיראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 195,066Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 27:15דברים כז:טוskip 3, backward

    אָרוּר הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה פֶסֶל וּמַסֵּכָה תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה מַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵי חָרָשׁ וְשָׂם בַּסָּתֶר וְעָנוּ כָל־הָעָם וְאָמְרוּ אָמֵֽן

    Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say: Amen.

    שיראל at skip 3, backward from Deuteronomy 27:15אישישראלקורםרוהאשאריעשהפסלומשיראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 291,093Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 3:26דברים ג:כוskip 5, forward

    וַיִּתְעַבֵּר יְהוָה בִּי לְמַעַנְכֶם וְלֹא שָׁמַע אֵלָי וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֵלַי רַב־לָךְ אַל־תּוֹסֶף דַּבֵּר אֵלַי עוֹד בַּדָּבָר הַזֶּֽה

    But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and hearkened not unto me; and the LORD said unto me: ‘Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto Me of this matter.

    שיראל at skip 5, forward from Deuteronomy 3:26בריקוקבילמענכםולאמעאלויאמיקוקלירבךאלתוסףדבראליעודבשיראל
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 256,093Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 24:12בראשית כד:יבskip 7, backward

    וַיֹּאמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי אֲדֹנִי אַבְרָהָם הַקְרֵה־נָא לְפָנַי הַיּוֹם וַעֲשֵׂה־חֶסֶד עִם אֲדֹנִי אַבְרָהָֽם

    And he said: ‘O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, send me, I pray Thee, good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.

    שיראל at skip 7, backward from Genesis 24:12ערבלעתצאתהשאבתויאמריקוקאהיאדניברהםהקהנאלפנהיוםועהחסדעםאדניאברהםהנהאנכינצשיראל
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 30,011Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, שיראל appears 22,514 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 22,281, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,698
  • Exodus 1,235
  • Leviticus 727
  • Numbers 1,268
  • Deuteronomy 1,088
  • Joshua 746
  • Judges 899
  • Samuel 2,175
  • Kings 2,464
  • Isaiah 1,109
  • Jeremiah 1,521
  • Ezekiel 1,148
  • The Twelve 867
  • Psalms 1,087
  • Proverbs 381
  • Job 537
  • Song of Songs 108
  • Ruth 102
  • Lamentations 87
  • Ecclesiastes 213
  • Esther 259
  • Daniel 431
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 624
  • Chronicles 1,740

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 21:8שופטים כא:חskip 3, forward

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ מִי אֶחָד מִשִּׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־עָלָה אֶל־יְהוָה הַמִּצְפָּה וְהִנֵּה לֹא בָא־אִישׁ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה מִיָּבֵישׁ גִּלְעָד אֶל־הַקָּהָֽל

    And they said: ‘What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up unto the LORD to Mizpah?’ And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly.

    שיראל at skip 3, forward from Judges 21:8אמרומיאחדמבטישאלשראעלהאליקוקשיראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 382,520Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Samuel 3:8שמואל ב ג:חskip 3, forward

    וַיִּחַר לְאַבְנֵר מְאֹד עַל־דִּבְרֵי אִֽישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת וַיֹּאמֶר הֲרֹאשׁ כֶּלֶב אָנֹכִי אֲשֶׁר לִֽיהוּדָה הַיּוֹם אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־חֶסֶד עִם־בֵּית שָׁאוּל אָבִיךָ אֶל־אֶחָיו וְאֶל־מֵרֵעֵהוּ וְלֹא הִמְצִיתִךָ בְּיַד־דָּוִד וַתִּפְקֹד עָלַי עֲוֺן הָאִשָּׁה הַיּֽוֹם

    Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said: ‘Am I a dog’s head that belongeth to Judah? This day do I show kindness unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, and yet thou chargest me this day with a fault concerning this woman.

    שיראל at skip 3, forward from 2 Samuel 3:8עלדבריאישבתואמהרשכבאנכיאשרלישיראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 438,772Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 22:6יחזקאל כב:וskip 3, forward

    הִנֵּה נְשִׂיאֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אִישׁ לִזְרֹעוֹ הָיוּ בָךְ לְמַעַן שְׁפָךְ־דָּֽם

    Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his might, have been in thee to shed blood.

    שיראל at skip 3, forward from Ezekiel 22:6המהומההנהניאישאלישזרעוהיובךלשיראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 757,589Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

שיראל — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as שיראל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 541.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Shirel in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 5,921 sequences of שיראל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,829).

What is the shortest skip for Shirel in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Numbers 15:13 — the shortest of 5,921 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,829.

How is Shirel spelled in Hebrew?

Shirel is spelled שיראל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 541.

Is Shirel in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, שיראל appears 22,514 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 22,281, so the count is in line with chance.

Search it yourself

The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 5,829 here) beside the count.

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