Shirin שירין
Shirin is a first name, written שירין in Hebrew (female given name). In the Torah codes, Shirin is found 4,383 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 3 (Genesis 19:20) — about what chance alone gives (about 4,452).
- Found in the Torah
- 4,383
- Chance alone
- 4,452
- P (≥ found)
- 0.85
- Shortest skip
- 3
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 4,383 sequences of שירין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,452).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 19:20, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 33,149 sequences of שירין, against about 35,084 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,288
- Exodus 943
- Leviticus 446
- Numbers 1,032
- Deuteronomy 674
The shortest skips
הִנֵּה־נָא הָעִיר הַזֹּאת קְרֹבָה לָנוּס שָׁמָּה וְהִיא מִצְעָר אִמָּלְטָה נָּא שָׁמָּה הֲלֹא מִצְעָר הִוא וּתְחִי נַפְשִֽׁי
Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one; oh, let me escape thither—is it not a little one?—and my soul shall live.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 23,422Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבֵּר אֱלֹהִים אֶל־מֹשֶׁה וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אֲנִי יְהוָֽה
And God spoke unto Moses, and said unto him: ‘I am the LORD;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 84,846Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אָבִינוּ שֻׁבוּ שִׁבְרוּ־לָנוּ מְעַט־אֹֽכֶל
And our father said: Go again, buy us a little food.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 68,275Open in the laboratory →
עַל־כֵּן יַֽעֲזָב־אִישׁ אֶת־אָבִיו וְאֶת־אִמּוֹ וְדָבַק בְּאִשְׁתּוֹ וְהָיוּ לְבָשָׂר אֶחָֽד
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 2,859Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשָׁב אֶל־אֶחָיו וַיֹּאמַר הַיֶּלֶד אֵינֶנּוּ וַאֲנִי אָנָה אֲנִי־בָֽא
And he returned unto his brethren, and said: ‘The child is not; and as for me, whither shall I go?’
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 55,675Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
19,733 sequences of שירין at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 20,031 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 1,288
- Exodus 943
- Leviticus 446
- Numbers 1,032
- Deuteronomy 771
- Joshua 763
- Judges 770
- Samuel 1,431
- Kings 1,549
- Isaiah 1,129
- Jeremiah 1,225
- Ezekiel 1,070
- The Twelve 884
- Psalms 1,579
- Proverbs 493
- Job 663
- Song of Songs 122
- Ruth 105
- Lamentations 79
- Ecclesiastes 191
- Esther 247
- Daniel 380
- Ezra–Nehemiah 853
- Chronicles 1,720
Outside the Torah
עַד־כָּה סוֹפָא דִֽי־מִלְּתָא אֲנָה דָֽנִיֵּאל שַׂגִּיא רַעְיוֹנַי יְבַהֲלֻנַּנִי וְזִיוַי יִשְׁתַּנּוֹן עֲלַי וּמִלְּתָא בְּלִבִּי נִטְרֵֽת
Here is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my thoughts much affrighted me, and my countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,051,117Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּרָא מַלְאַךְ־יְהוָה אֶל־הָאִשָּׁה וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלֶיהָ הִנֵּה־נָא אַתְּ־עֲקָרָה וְלֹא יָלַדְתְּ וְהָרִית וְיָלַדְתְּ בֵּֽן
And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her: ‘Behold now, thou art barren, and hast not borne; but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 367,889Open in the laboratory →
לִבִּי לְמוֹאָב יִזְעָק בְּרִיחֶהָ עַד־צֹעַר עֶגְלַת שְׁלִשִׁיָּה כִּי מַעֲלֵה הַלּוּחִית בִּבְכִי יַֽעֲלֶה־בּוֹ כִּי דֶּרֶךְ חוֹרֹנַיִם זַעֲקַת־שֶׁבֶר יְעֹעֵֽרוּ
My heart crieth out for Moab; her fugitives reach unto Zoar, a heifer of three years old; for by the ascent of Luhith With weeping they go up; for in the way of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 590,763Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שירין — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as שירין, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 570.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Shereen.
Questions
Is Shirin in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 4,383 sequences of שירין at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,452).
What is the shortest skip for Shirin in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Genesis 19:20 — the shortest of 4,383 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 4,452.
How is Shirin spelled in Hebrew?
Shirin is spelled שירין — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 570.
Is Shirin in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
19,733 sequences of שירין at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 20,031 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 4,452 here) beside the count.