Tithe מעשר
Tithe — in Hebrew מעשר — tithe, a tenth. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 27,332 sequences of Tithe, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 10:11); chance alone would give about 27,463.
- Found in the Torah
- 27,332
- Chance alone
- 27,463
- P (≥ found)
- 0.79
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
27,332 sequences of מעשר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 27,463 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which מעשר appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 10:11, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), מעשר is found 299,713 times; chance alone would give about 286,161.
- Genesis 5,902
- Exodus 7,155
- Leviticus 3,498
- Numbers 6,775
- Deuteronomy 4,002
The shortest skips
מִן־הָאָרֶץ הַהִוא יָצָא אַשּׁוּר וַיִּבֶן אֶת־נִינְוֵה וְאֶת־רְחֹבֹת עִיר וְאֶת־כָּֽלַח
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 11,931Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְחִי־תֶרַח שִׁבְעִים שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־אַבְרָם אֶת־נָחוֹר וְאֶת־הָרָֽן
And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 13,804Open in the laboratory →
כָּל־יְמֵי נֶדֶר נִזְרוֹ תַּעַר לֹא־יַעֲבֹר עַל־רֹאשׁוֹ עַד־מְלֹאת הַיָּמִם אֲשֶׁר־יַזִּיר לַיהוָה קָדֹשׁ יִהְיֶה גַּדֵּל פֶּרַע שְׂעַר רֹאשֽׁוֹ
All the days of his vow of Naziriteship there shall no razor come upon his head; until the days be fulfilled, in which he consecrateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, he shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 197,208Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אִם־שָׁמוֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע לְקוֹל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ וְהַיָּשָׁר בְּעֵינָיו תַּעֲשֶׂה וְהַֽאֲזַנְתָּ לְמִצְוֺתָיו וְשָׁמַרְתָּ כָּל־חֻקָּיו כָּֽל־הַמַּֽחֲלָה אֲשֶׁר־שַׂמְתִּי בְמִצְרַיִם לֹא־אָשִׂים עָלֶיךָ כִּי אֲנִי יְהוָה רֹפְאֶֽךָ
and He said: ‘If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in His eyes, and wilt give ear to His commandments, and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians; for I am the LORD that healeth thee.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 100,979Open in the laboratory →
וְהִקְטִירוּ אֹתוֹ בְנֵֽי־אַהֲרֹן הַמִּזְבֵּחָה עַל־הָעֹלָה אֲשֶׁר עַל־הָעֵצִים אֲשֶׁר עַל־הָאֵשׁ אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַֽיהוָֽה
And Aaron’s sons shall make it smoke on the altar upon the burnt-offering, which is upon the wood that is on the fire; it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 143,645Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
101,409 sequences of מעשר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 101,716 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 5,902
- Exodus 7,155
- Leviticus 3,498
- Numbers 6,775
- Deuteronomy 4,335
- Joshua 4,249
- Judges 3,408
- Samuel 6,660
- Kings 9,135
- Isaiah 5,837
- Jeremiah 6,395
- Ezekiel 5,468
- The Twelve 4,578
- Psalms 5,630
- Proverbs 2,639
- Job 2,720
- Song of Songs 432
- Ruth 352
- Lamentations 489
- Ecclesiastes 1,236
- Esther 1,137
- Daniel 1,511
- Ezra–Nehemiah 3,702
- Chronicles 8,166
Outside the Torah
אֵת שַׁעַר הַגַּיְא הֶחֱזִיק חָנוּן וְיֹשְׁבֵי זָנוֹחַ הֵמָּה בָנוּהוּ וַֽיַּעֲמִידוּ דַּלְתֹתָיו מַנְעֻלָיו וּבְרִיחָיו וְאֶלֶף אַמָּה בַּחוֹמָה עַד שַׁעַר הָשֲׁפֽוֹת
The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits of the wall unto the dung gate.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,078,112Open in the laboratory →
וְֽאֶחָיו שְֽׁמַעְיָה וַעֲזַרְאֵל מִֽלֲלַי גִּֽלֲלַי מָעַי נְתַנְאֵל וִֽיהוּדָה חֲנָנִי בִּכְלֵי־שִׁיר דָּוִיד אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים וְעֶזְרָא הַסּוֹפֵר לִפְנֵיהֶֽם
and his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was before them;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,094,727Open in the laboratory →
וּמֵעַל לְשַֽׁעַר־אֶפְרַיִם וְעַל־שַׁעַר הַיְשָׁנָה וְעַל־שַׁעַר הַדָּגִים וּמִגְדַּל חֲנַנְאֵל וּמִגְדַּל הַמֵּאָה וְעַד שַׁעַר הַצֹּאן וְעָמְדוּ בְּשַׁעַר הַמַּטָּרָֽה
and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the gate of the old city and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even unto the sheep gate; and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,094,882Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מעשר — the Tanakh's own spelling: tithe, a tenth. Searched as מעשר, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 610.
As a plain word it stands 16 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 14:20. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Tithe appear in the Torah codes?
27,332 sequences of מעשר at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 27,463 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Tithe in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 10:11 — the shortest of 27,332 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 27,463.
What is the gematria of Tithe in Hebrew?
Tithe is spelled מעשר — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 610.
How many times is Tithe found in the whole Tanakh?
101,409 sequences of מעשר at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 101,716 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
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