Zemira זמירה
Zemira (זמירה) is a person named in the Tanakh — Zemirah. Zemira appears 959 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 991 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 959
- Chance alone
- 991
- P (≥ found)
- 0.85
- 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, זמירה appears 959 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 991, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which זמירה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 38:20, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), זמירה is found 7,476 times; chance alone would give about 7,808.
- Genesis 185
- Exodus 264
- Leviticus 158
- Numbers 195
- Deuteronomy 157
The shortest skips
וַיִּשְׁלַח יְהוּדָה אֶת־גְּדִי הָֽעִזִּים בְּיַד רֵעֵהוּ הָֽעֲדֻלָּמִי לָקַחַת הָעֵרָבוֹן מִיַּד הָאִשָּׁה וְלֹא מְצָאָֽהּ
And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman’s hand; but he found her not.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 56,947Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם מִשְּׂדֵה אֲחֻזָּתוֹ יַקְדִּישׁ אִישׁ לַֽיהוָה וְהָיָה עֶרְכְּךָ לְפִי זַרְעוֹ זֶרַע חֹמֶר שְׂעֹרִים בַּחֲמִשִּׁים שֶׁקֶל כָּֽסֶף
And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD part of the field of his possession, then thy valuation shall be according to the sowing thereof; the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 185,515Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת יָרַשְׁנוּ בָּעֵת הַהִוא מֵעֲרֹעֵר אֲשֶׁר־עַל־נַחַל אַרְנֹן וַחֲצִי הַֽר־הַגִּלְעָד וְעָרָיו נָתַתִּי לָרֻֽאוּבֵנִי וְלַגָּדִֽי
And this land we took in possession at that time; from Aroer, which is by the valley of Arnon, and half the hill-country of Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites;
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 255,202Open in the laboratory →
גַּם מֵעוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם שִׁבְעָה שִׁבְעָה זָכָר וּנְקֵבָה לְחַיּוֹת זֶרַע עַל־פְּנֵי כָל־הָאָֽרֶץ
of the fowl also of the air, seven and seven, male and female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
skip 31, width 31 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 8,068Open in the laboratory →
אַתֶּם נִצָּבִים הַיּוֹם כֻּלְּכֶם לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם רָאשֵׁיכֶם שִׁבְטֵיכֶם זִקְנֵיכֶם וְשֹׁטְרֵיכֶם כֹּל אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Ye are standing this day all of you before the LORD your God: your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,
skip 31, width 31 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 295,872Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 4,143 sequences of זמירה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,159).
- Genesis 185
- Exodus 264
- Leviticus 158
- Numbers 195
- Deuteronomy 184
- Joshua 161
- Judges 112
- Samuel 189
- Kings 416
- Isaiah 315
- Jeremiah 294
- Ezekiel 210
- The Twelve 238
- Psalms 283
- Proverbs 61
- Job 82
- Song of Songs 11
- Ruth 21
- Lamentations 10
- Ecclesiastes 25
- Esther 34
- Daniel 93
- Ezra–Nehemiah 171
- Chronicles 431
Outside the Torah
וִֽידַעְתֶּם כִּי אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם שֹׁכֵן בְּצִיּוֹן הַר־קָדְשִׁי וְהָיְתָה יְרוּשָׁלִַם קֹדֶשׁ וְזָרִים לֹא־יַֽעַבְרוּ־בָהּ עֽוֹד
So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God, Dwelling in Zion My holy mountain; Then shall Jerusalem be holy, And there shall no strangers pass through her any more.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 814,923Open in the laboratory →
וַתֻּתַּשׁ בְּחֵמָה לָאָרֶץ הֻשְׁלָכָה וְרוּחַ הַקָּדִים הוֹבִישׁ פִּרְיָהּ הִתְפָּרְקוּ וְיָבֵשׁוּ מַטֵּה עֻזָּהּ אֵשׁ אֲכָלָֽתְהוּ
But she was plucked up in fury, She was cast down to the ground, And the east wind dried up her fruit; Her strong rods were broken off and withered, The fire consumed her.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 752,343Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי מָה אַתָּה רֹאֶה ויאמר רָאִיתִי וְהִנֵּה מְנוֹרַת זָהָב כֻּלָּהּ וְגֻלָּהּ עַל־רֹאשָׁהּ וְשִׁבְעָה נֵרֹתֶיהָ עָלֶיהָ שִׁבְעָה וְשִׁבְעָה מֽוּצָקוֹת לַנֵּרוֹת אֲשֶׁר עַל־רֹאשָֽׁהּ
And he said unto me: ‘What seest thou?’ And I said: ‘I have seen, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes, yea, seven, to the lamps, which are upon the top thereof;
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 845,409Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
זמירה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Zemirah. Searched as זמירה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 262.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 7:8. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Zemira in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, זמירה appears 959 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 991, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Zemira in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 38:20 — the shortest of 959 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 991.
What is the gematria of Zemira in Hebrew?
Zemira is spelled זמירה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 262.
How many times is Zemira found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 4,143 sequences of זמירה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,159).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 991 here) beside the count.