Shocho שוכו
Shocho (שוכו) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — Socoh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 58,654 sequences of Shocho, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 1:31); chance alone would give about 59,893.
- Found in the Torah
- 58,654
- Chance alone
- 59,893
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, שוכו appears 58,654 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 59,893, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which שוכו appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 1:31, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), שוכו is found 581,136 times; chance alone would give about 624,079.
- Genesis 13,927
- Exodus 11,881
- Leviticus 9,143
- Numbers 9,981
- Deuteronomy 13,722
The shortest skips
וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה וְהִנֵּה־טוֹב מְאֹד וַֽיְהִי־עֶרֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹקֶר יוֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי
And God saw every thing that He had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,670Open in the laboratory →
וַיְכֻלּוּ הַשָּׁמַיִם וְהָאָרֶץ וְכָל־צְבָאָֽם
And the heaven and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,678Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשֶׁב אֵת כָּל־הָרְכֻשׁ וְגַם אֶת־לוֹט אָחִיו וּרְכֻשׁוֹ הֵשִׁיב וְגַם אֶת־הַנָּשִׁים וְאֶת־הָעָֽם
And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 16,914Open in the laboratory →
וּכְמוֹ הַשַּׁחַר עָלָה וַיָּאִיצוּ הַמַּלְאָכִים בְּלוֹט לֵאמֹר קוּם קַח אֶֽת־אִשְׁתְּךָ וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּי בְנֹתֶיךָ הַנִּמְצָאֹת פֶּן־תִּסָּפֶה בַּעֲוֺן הָעִֽיר
And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying: ‘Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters that are here; lest thou be swept away in the iniquity of the city.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 23,038Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה יֵרֶא פַרְעֹה אִישׁ נָבוֹן וְחָכָם וִישִׁיתֵהוּ עַל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 61,707Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
264,059 sequences of שוכו at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 268,786 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 13,927
- Exodus 11,881
- Leviticus 9,143
- Numbers 9,981
- Deuteronomy 14,610
- Joshua 8,210
- Judges 8,260
- Samuel 25,745
- Kings 23,807
- Isaiah 17,524
- Jeremiah 18,190
- Ezekiel 14,766
- The Twelve 12,913
- Psalms 18,984
- Proverbs 6,373
- Job 6,895
- Song of Songs 1,043
- Ruth 1,044
- Lamentations 1,072
- Ecclesiastes 2,512
- Esther 3,261
- Daniel 3,547
- Ezra–Nehemiah 7,256
- Chronicles 23,115
Outside the Torah
וַאֲדֹנִיָּה בֶן־חַגִּית מִתְנַשֵּׂא לֵאמֹר אֲנִי אֶמְלֹךְ וַיַּעַשׂ לוֹ רֶכֶב וּפָרָשִׁים וַחֲמִשִּׁים אִישׁ רָצִים לְפָנָֽיו
Now Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying: ‘I will be king’; and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 477,385Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְשֹׁר עָלָיו פֶּקַח בֶּן־רְמַלְיָהוּ שָׁלִישׁוֹ וַיַּכֵּהוּ בְשֹׁמְרוֹן בְּאַרְמוֹן בֵּית־מלך אֶת־אַרְגֹּב וְאֶת־הָאַרְיֵה וְעִמּוֹ חֲמִשִּׁים אִישׁ מִבְּנֵי גִלְעָדִים וַיְמִיתֵהוּ וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּֽיו
And Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the castle of the king’s house, by Argob and by Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites; and he slew him, and reigned in his stead.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 555,146Open in the laboratory →
הִתְמַהְמְהוּ וּתְמָהוּ הִשְׁתַּֽעַשְׁעוּ וָשֹׁעוּ שָֽׁכְרוּ וְלֹא־יַיִן נָעוּ וְלֹא שֵׁכָֽר
Stupefy yourselves, and be stupid! Blind yourselves, and be blind! Ye that are drunken, but not with wine, That stagger, but not with strong drink.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 602,516Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שוכו — the Tanakh's own spelling: Socoh. Searched as שוכו, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 332.
As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 4:18. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Shocho in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, שוכו appears 58,654 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 59,893, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Shocho in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 1:31 — the shortest of 58,654 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 59,893.
What is the gematria of Shocho in Hebrew?
Shocho is spelled שוכו — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 332.
How many times is Shocho found in the whole Tanakh?
264,059 sequences of שוכו at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 268,786 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
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