Tiras תירס
Tiras (תירס) is a person named in the Tanakh. Tiras appears 6,380 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 6,478 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 6,380
- Chance alone
- 6,478
- P (≥ found)
- 0.89
- 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 6,380 sequences of תירס at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,478).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 47:22, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 64,179 sequences of תירס, against about 67,496 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,547
- Exodus 1,600
- Leviticus 753
- Numbers 1,374
- Deuteronomy 1,106
The shortest skips
רַק אַדְמַת הַכֹּהֲנִים לֹא קָנָה כִּי חֹק לַכֹּהֲנִים מֵאֵת פַּרְעֹה וְאָֽכְלוּ אֶת־חֻקָּם אֲשֶׁר נָתַן לָהֶם פַּרְעֹה עַל־כֵּן לֹא מָכְרוּ אֶת־אַדְמָתָֽם
Only the land of the priests bought he not, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them; wherefore they sold not their land.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 73,318Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ יְמֵי בְכִיתוֹ וַיְדַבֵּר יוֹסֵף אֶל־בֵּית פַּרְעֹה לֵאמֹר אִם־נָא מָצָאתִי חֵן בְּעֵינֵיכֶם דַּבְּרוּ־נָא בְּאָזְנֵי פַרְעֹה לֵאמֹֽר
And when the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke unto the house of Pharaoh, saying: ‘If now I have found favour in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying:
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 76,794Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּרְאוּ אֶחָיו כִּֽי־אֹתוֹ אָהַב אֲבִיהֶם מִכָּל־אֶחָיו וַֽיִּשְׂנְאוּ אֹתוֹ וְלֹא יָכְלוּ דַּבְּרוֹ לְשָׁלֹֽם
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 54,244Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׂאוּ אֹתוֹ בָנָיו אַרְצָה כְּנַעַן וַיִּקְבְּרוּ אֹתוֹ בִּמְעָרַת שְׂדֵה הַמַּכְפֵּלָה אֲשֶׁר קָנָה אַבְרָהָם אֶת־הַשָּׂדֶה לַאֲחֻזַּת־קֶבֶר מֵאֵת עֶפְרֹן הַחִתִּי עַל־פְּנֵי מַמְרֵֽא
For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burying-place, of Ephron the Hittite, in front of Mamre.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 77,352Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלְכוּ וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־מִדְבַּר פָּארָן קָדֵשָׁה וַיָּשִׁיבוּ אוֹתָם דָּבָר וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעֵדָה וַיַּרְאוּם אֶת־פְּרִי הָאָֽרֶץ
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 210,490Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 26,159 sequences of תירס at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 26,231).
- Genesis 1,547
- Exodus 1,600
- Leviticus 753
- Numbers 1,374
- Deuteronomy 1,157
- Joshua 654
- Judges 777
- Samuel 1,025
- Kings 2,376
- Isaiah 1,704
- Jeremiah 1,607
- Ezekiel 1,756
- The Twelve 1,358
- Psalms 2,639
- Proverbs 1,100
- Job 803
- Song of Songs 146
- Ruth 161
- Lamentations 137
- Ecclesiastes 296
- Esther 428
- Daniel 505
- Ezra–Nehemiah 611
- Chronicles 1,645
Outside the Torah
וְסִכַּרְתִּי אֶת־מִצְרַיִם בְּיַד אֲדֹנִים קָשֶׁה וּמֶלֶךְ עַז יִמְשָׁל־בָּם נְאֻם הָאָדוֹן יְהוָה צְבָאֽוֹת
And I will give over the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 593,077Open in the laboratory →
וְיִרְמְיָהוּ לָקַח מְגִלָּה אַחֶרֶת וַֽיִּתְּנָהּ אֶל־בָּרוּךְ בֶּן־נֵרִיָּהוּ הַסֹּפֵר וַיִּכְתֹּב עָלֶיהָ מִפִּי יִרְמְיָהוּ אֵת כָּל־דִּבְרֵי הַסֵּפֶר אֲשֶׁר שָׂרַף יְהוֹיָקִים מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה בָּאֵשׁ וְעוֹד נוֹסַף עֲלֵיהֶם דְּבָרִים רַבִּים כָּהֵֽמָּה
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and there were added besides unto them many like words.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 699,660Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְצְפוּ הַשָּׂרִים עַֽל־יִרְמְיָהוּ וְהִכּוּ אֹתוֹ וְנָתְנוּ אוֹתוֹ בֵּית הָאֵסוּר בֵּית יְהוֹנָתָן הַסֹּפֵר כִּֽי־אֹתוֹ עָשׂוּ לְבֵית הַכֶּֽלֶא
And the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 700,634Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תירס — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as תירס, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 670.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Tiras in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 6,380 sequences of תירס at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,478).
What is the shortest skip for Tiras in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Genesis 47:22 — the shortest of 6,380 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 6,478.
How is Tiras spelled in Hebrew?
Tiras is spelled תירס — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 670.
Is Tiras in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 26,159 sequences of תירס at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 26,231).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 6,478 here) beside the count.