Tsiphjon צפיון
Tsiphjon (צפיון) is a person named in the Tanakh — Ziphion. Tsiphjon appears 292 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 290 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 292
- Chance alone
- 290
- P (≥ found)
- 0.46
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
292 sequences of צפיון at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 290 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Deuteronomy 34:2, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 2,300 sequences of צפיון, against about 2,286 from chance alone.
- Genesis 105
- Exodus 68
- Leviticus 28
- Numbers 51
- Deuteronomy 40
The shortest skips
וְאֵת כָּל־נַפְתָּלִי וְאֶת־אֶרֶץ אֶפְרַיִם וּמְנַשֶּׁה וְאֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ יְהוּדָה עַד הַיָּם הָאַחֲרֽוֹן
and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah as far as the hinder sea;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 304,288Open in the laboratory →
וַיֶּאְסֹר יוֹסֵף מֶרְכַּבְתּוֹ וַיַּעַל לִקְרַֽאת־יִשְׂרָאֵל אָבִיו גֹּשְׁנָה וַיֵּרָא אֵלָיו וַיִּפֹּל עַל־צַוָּארָיו וַיֵּבְךְּ עַל־צַוָּארָיו עֽוֹד
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
skip 16, width 16 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 71,597Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם וַיִּגְדַּל מֹשֶׁה וַיֵּצֵא אֶל־אֶחָיו וַיַּרְא בְּסִבְלֹתָם וַיַּרְא אִישׁ מִצְרִי מַכֶּה אִישׁ־עִבְרִי מֵאֶחָֽיו
And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens; and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 79,595Open in the laboratory →
וְיוֹסֵף הוּא הַשַּׁלִּיט עַל־הָאָרֶץ הוּא הַמַּשְׁבִּיר לְכָל־עַם הָאָרֶץ וַיָּבֹאוּ אֲחֵי יוֹסֵף וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־לוֹ אַפַּיִם אָֽרְצָה
And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brethren came, and bowed down to him with their faces to the earth.
skip 30, width 30 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 63,230Open in the laboratory →
וּבְנֵי יְהוּדָה עֵר וְאוֹנָן וְשֵׁלָה וָפֶרֶץ וָזָרַח וַיָּמָת עֵר וְאוֹנָן בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן וַיִּהְיוּ בְנֵי־פֶרֶץ חֶצְרוֹן וְחָמֽוּל
And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
skip 38, width 38 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 70,858Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 1,330 sequences of צפיון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,302).
- Genesis 105
- Exodus 68
- Leviticus 28
- Numbers 51
- Deuteronomy 42
- Joshua 41
- Judges 28
- Samuel 56
- Kings 47
- Isaiah 133
- Jeremiah 87
- Ezekiel 95
- The Twelve 85
- Psalms 150
- Proverbs 60
- Job 78
- Song of Songs 6
- Ruth 3
- Lamentations 14
- Ecclesiastes 7
- Esther 4
- Daniel 34
- Ezra–Nehemiah 32
- Chronicles 76
Outside the Torah
וַיִּֽהְיוּ הָרָצִים עֹבְרִים מֵעִיר לָעִיר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־אֶפְרַיִם וּמְנַשֶּׁה וְעַד־זְבֻלוּן וַיִּֽהְיוּ מַשְׂחִיקִים עֲלֵיהֶם וּמַלְעִגִים בָּֽם
So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even unto Zebulun; but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,184,452Open in the laboratory →
הֵילִילוּ הָרֹעִים וְזַעֲקוּ וְהִֽתְפַּלְּשׁוּ אַדִּירֵי הַצֹּאן כִּֽי־מָלְאוּ יְמֵיכֶם לִטְבוֹחַ וּתְפוֹצוֹתִיכֶם וּנְפַלְתֶּם כִּכְלִי חֶמְדָּֽה
Wail, ye shepherds, and cry; And wallow yourselves in the dust, ye leaders of the flock; For the days of your slaughter are fully come, And I will break you in pieces, And ye shall fall like a precious vessel.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 679,165Open in the laboratory →
זְרַמְתָּם שֵׁנָה יִהְיוּ בַּבֹּקֶר כֶּחָצִיר יַחֲלֹֽף
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 907,270Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
צפיון — the Tanakh's own spelling: Ziphion. Searched as צפיון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 236.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 46:16. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Tsiphjon in the Bible code?
292 sequences of צפיון at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 290 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Tsiphjon in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Deuteronomy 34:2 — the shortest of 292 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 290.
How is Tsiphjon spelled in Hebrew?
Tsiphjon is spelled צפיון — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 236.
Is Tsiphjon in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 1,330 sequences of צפיון at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,302).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 290 here) beside the count.