Ulam אולם
Ulam (אולם) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Ulam is found 152,562 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 14:17) — about what chance alone gives (about 153,915).
- Found in the Torah
- 152,562
- Chance alone
- 153,915
- 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, אולם appears 152,562 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 153,915, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 14:17, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,571,613 sequences of אולם, against about 1,603,768 from chance alone.
- Genesis 41,639
- Exodus 29,906
- Leviticus 21,902
- Numbers 33,265
- Deuteronomy 25,850
The shortest skips
וַיֵּצֵא מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹם לִקְרָאתוֹ אַחֲרֵי שׁוּבוֹ מֵֽהַכּוֹת אֶת־כְּדָרלָעֹמֶר וְאֶת־הַמְּלָכִים אֲשֶׁר אִתּוֹ אֶל־עֵמֶק שָׁוֵה הוּא עֵמֶק הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, at the vale of Shaveh—the same is the King’s Vale.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 16,983Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר אָֽמַר־לוֹ הָאֱלֹהִים וַיִּבֶן שָׁם אַבְרָהָם אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ וַֽיַּעֲרֹךְ אֶת־הָעֵצִים וַֽיַּעֲקֹד אֶת־יִצְחָק בְּנוֹ וַיָּשֶׂם אֹתוֹ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ מִמַּעַל לָעֵצִֽים
And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 27,558Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֲבִימֶלֶךְ אֶל־יִצְחָק לֵךְ מֵֽעִמָּנוּ כִּֽי־עָצַֽמְתָּ־מִמֶּנּוּ מְאֹֽד
And Abimelech said unto Isaac: ‘Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 35,266Open in the laboratory →
וַיְצַו אֶת־הָרִאשׁוֹן לֵאמֹר כִּי יִֽפְגָּשְׁךָ עֵשָׂו אָחִי וִשְׁאֵֽלְךָ לֵאמֹר לְמִי־אַתָּה וְאָנָה תֵלֵךְ וּלְמִי אֵלֶּה לְפָנֶֽיךָ
And he commanded the foremost, saying: ‘When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying: Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 47,388Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי כִּי־בָאנוּ אֶל־הַמָּלוֹן וַֽנִּפְתְּחָה אֶת־אַמְתְּחֹתֵינוּ וְהִנֵּה כֶֽסֶף־אִישׁ בְּפִי אַמְתַּחְתּוֹ כַּסְפֵּנוּ בְּמִשְׁקָלוֹ וַנָּשֶׁב אֹתוֹ בְּיָדֵֽנוּ
And it came to pass, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight; and we have brought it back in our hand.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 66,213Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 621,878 sequences of אולם at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 627,500).
- Genesis 41,639
- Exodus 29,906
- Leviticus 21,902
- Numbers 33,265
- Deuteronomy 27,693
- Joshua 18,914
- Judges 23,714
- Samuel 67,634
- Kings 56,413
- Isaiah 30,148
- Jeremiah 47,441
- Ezekiel 36,210
- The Twelve 28,321
- Psalms 31,569
- Proverbs 9,003
- Job 15,561
- Song of Songs 1,617
- Ruth 2,498
- Lamentations 2,470
- Ecclesiastes 5,344
- Esther 5,823
- Daniel 13,000
- Ezra–Nehemiah 17,790
- Chronicles 54,003
Outside the Torah
וְכִי יִרְדֹּף גֹּאֵל הַדָּם אַֽחֲרָיו וְלֹֽא־יַסְגִּרוּ אֶת־הָרֹצֵחַ בְּיָדוֹ כִּי בִבְלִי־דַעַת הִכָּה אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ וְלֹֽא־שֹׂנֵא הוּא לוֹ מִתְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם
And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unawares, and hated him not beforetime.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 335,760Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּקָם בָּלָק בֶּן־צִפּוֹר מֶלֶךְ מוֹאָב וַיִּלָּחֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּשְׁלַח וַיִּקְרָא לְבִלְעָם בֶּן־בְּעוֹר לְקַלֵּל אֶתְכֶֽם
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel; and he sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 342,984Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה אִם־זָרַע יִשְׂרָאֵל וְעָלָה מִדְיָן וַֽעֲמָלֵק וּבְנֵי־קֶדֶם וְעָלוּ עָלָֽיו
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 353,297Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אולם — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אולם, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 77.
As a plain word it stands 13 times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Kings 7:6. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Ulam appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, אולם appears 152,562 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 153,915, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Ulam in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 14:17 — the shortest of 152,562 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 153,915.
How is Ulam spelled in Hebrew?
Ulam is spelled אולם — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 77.
Is Ulam in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 621,878 sequences of אולם at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 627,500).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 153,915 here) beside the count.