Biblical names

Zadok צדוק

Zadok (צדוק) is a person named in the Tanakh. Zadok appears 1,335 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 1,375 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
1,335
Chance alone
1,375
P (≥ found)
0.86
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 1,335 sequences of צדוק at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,375).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 3:18, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 14,195 sequences of צדוק, against about 14,325 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 432
  • Exodus 297
  • Leviticus 161
  • Numbers 284
  • Deuteronomy 161

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 3:18בראשית ג:יחskip 3, backward

    וְקוֹץ וְדַרְדַּר תַּצְמִיחַֽ לָךְ וְאָכַלְתָּ אֶת־עֵשֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶֽה

    Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.

    צדוק at skip 3, backward from Genesis 3:18כלימיחייךווץדררתמיחלךואכלתצדוק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 3,880Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 43:15בראשית מג:טוskip 3, backward

    וַיִּקְחוּ הָֽאֲנָשִׁים אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה הַזֹּאת וּמִשְׁנֶה־כֶּסֶף לָקְחוּ בְיָדָם וְאֶת־בִּנְיָמִן וַיָּקֻמוּ וַיֵּרְדוּ מִצְרַיִם וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ לִפְנֵי יוֹסֵֽף

    And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

    צדוק at skip 3, backward from Genesis 43:15ואתבנימןוימוירומריםויעמדולצדוק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 65,874Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 5:23ויקרא ה:כגskip 6, backward

    וְהָיָה כִּֽי־יֶחֱטָא וְאָשֵׁם וְהֵשִׁיב אֶת־הַגְּזֵלָה אֲשֶׁר גָּזָל אוֹ אֶת־הָעֹשֶׁק אֲשֶׁר עָשָׁק אוֹ אֶת־הַפִּקָּדוֹן אֲשֶׁר הָפְקַד אִתּוֹ אוֹ אֶת־הָאֲבֵדָה אֲשֶׁר מָצָֽא

    then it shall be, if he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he hath gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was deposited with him, or the lost thing which he found,

    צדוק at skip 6, backward from Leviticus 5:23שרעשקאואתהפקדוןאשרהפדאתואאתהאבהאשרמאאומכלאשרישבעעליולשקרצדוק
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 147,659Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 38:23בראשית לח:כגskip 12, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוּדָה תִּֽקַּֽח־לָהּ פֶּן נִהְיֶה לָבוּז הִנֵּה שָׁלַחְתִּי הַגְּדִי הַזֶּה וְאַתָּה לֹא מְצָאתָֽהּ

    And Judah said: ‘Let her take it, lest we be put to shame; behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.’

    צדוק at skip 12, backward from Genesis 38:23הוגםאנשיהמקוםאמרולאהיתהבזהקדשהויאמריהודהתחלהפןנהיהלבזהנהשלחתיהגיהזהואתהלאמאתהויהיכמשלשחדשיםויגדליהודהלאמרזנתהתמרכלתךצדוק
    skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 57,148Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 5:12שמות ה:יבskip 17, backward

    וַיָּפֶץ הָעָם בְּכָל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם לְקֹשֵׁשׁ קַשׁ לַתֶּֽבֶן

    So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.

    צדוק at skip 17, backward from Exodus 5:12אונגשיהעםושטריוויאמרואלהעםלאמרכהאמרפרעהאיננינתןלכםתבןאתםלכוחולכםתבןמאשרתמצאכיאיןנגרעמעבדתכםברויפץהעםבכלארץמריםלקששקשלתבןוהנגשיםאציםלאמרכלומעשיכםדבריוםביומוכאשרבהיותהתצדוק
    skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 84,181Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

5,902 sequences of צדוק at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 5,925 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 432
  • Exodus 297
  • Leviticus 161
  • Numbers 284
  • Deuteronomy 177
  • Joshua 153
  • Judges 98
  • Samuel 374
  • Kings 287
  • Isaiah 686
  • Jeremiah 459
  • Ezekiel 324
  • The Twelve 336
  • Psalms 661
  • Proverbs 223
  • Job 219
  • Song of Songs 35
  • Ruth 16
  • Lamentations 22
  • Ecclesiastes 24
  • Esther 34
  • Daniel 170
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 105
  • Chronicles 325

Outside the Torah

  1. Lamentations 2:10איכה ב:יskip 2, forward

    יֵשְׁבוּ לָאָרֶץ יִדְּמוּ זִקְנֵי בַת־צִיּוֹן הֶֽעֱלוּ עָפָר עַל־רֹאשָׁם חָגְרוּ שַׂקִּים הוֹרִידוּ לָאָרֶץ רֹאשָׁן בְּתוּלֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

    They sit upon the ground, and keep silence, The elders of the daughter of Zion; They have cast up dust upon their heads, They have girded themselves with sackcloth; The virgins of Jerusalem hang down Their heads to the ground.

    צדוק at skip 2, forward from Lamentations 2:10שבולארימזניבתציוץדוק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,007,938Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Kings 18:26מלכים א יח:כוskip 2, backward

    וַיִּקְחוּ אֶת־הַפָּר אֲשֶׁר־נָתַן לָהֶם וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ וַיִּקְרְאוּ בְשֵׁם־הַבַּעַל מֵהַבֹּקֶר וְעַד־הַצָּהֳרַיִם לֵאמֹר הַבַּעַל עֲנֵנוּ וְאֵין קוֹל וְאֵין עֹנֶה וַֽיְפַסְּחוּ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ אֲשֶׁר עָשָֽׂה

    And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying: ‘O Baal, answer us.’ But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they danced in halting wise about the altar which was made.

    צדוק at skip 2, backward from 1 Kings 18:26בעלמהברעההריםלאמצדוק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 517,201Open in the laboratory →

  3. Jeremiah 51:4ירמיהו נא:דskip 3, forward

    וְנָפְלוּ חֲלָלִים בְּאֶרֶץ כַּשְׂדִּים וּמְדֻקָּרִים בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ

    And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, And thrust through in her streets.

    צדוק at skip 3, forward from Jeremiah 51:4לוחלליםבארכשיםמדריםבחוצותיץדוק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 721,837Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

צדוק — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as צדוק, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 200.

As a plain word it stands 34 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 15:24. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Zadok in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 1,335 sequences of צדוק at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,375).

What is the shortest skip for Zadok in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading backward from Genesis 3:18 — the shortest of 1,335 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,375.

How is Zadok spelled in Hebrew?

Zadok is spelled צדוק — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 200.

Is Zadok in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

5,902 sequences of צדוק at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 5,925 that chance alone would produce.

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