Ziphron זפרנה
Ziphron (זפרנה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 75 sequences of Ziphron, the shortest at skip 4 (Numbers 26:13); chance alone would give about 84.9.
- Found in the Torah
- 75
- Chance alone
- 84.9
- P (≥ found)
- 0.87
- Shortest skip
- 4
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, זפרנה appears 75 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 84.9, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which זפרנה appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Numbers 26:13, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), זפרנה is found 644 times; chance alone would give about 669.
- Genesis 11
- Exodus 12
- Leviticus 17
- Numbers 23
- Deuteronomy 12
The shortest skips
לְזֶרַח מִשְׁפַּחַת הַזַּרְחִי לְשָׁאוּל מִשְׁפַּחַת הַשָּׁאוּלִֽי
of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 231,666Open in the laboratory →
וְהִזָּה עָלָיו מִן־הַדָּם בְּאֶצְבָּעוֹ שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים וְטִהֲרוֹ וְקִדְּשׁוֹ מִטֻּמְאֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleannesses of the children of Israel.
skip 56, width 56 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 167,064Open in the laboratory →
לְאָזְנִי מִשְׁפַּחַת הָאָזְנִי לְעֵרִי מִשְׁפַּחַת הָעֵרִֽי
of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
skip 60, width 60 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 231,787Open in the laboratory →
וְנָתַן הַכֹּהֵן מִן־הַדָּם עַל־קַרְנוֹת מִזְבַּח קְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר בְּאֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְאֵת כָּל־דַּם הַפָּר יִשְׁפֹּךְ אֶל־יְסוֹד מִזְבַּח הָעֹלָה אֲשֶׁר־פֶּתַח אֹהֶל מוֹעֵֽד
And the priest shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which is in the tent of meeting; and all the remaining blood of the bullock shall he pour out at the base of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of meeting.
skip 96, width 96 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 144,611Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה בַּתְּבוּאֹת וּנְתַתֶּם חֲמִישִׁית לְפַרְעֹה וְאַרְבַּע הַיָּדֹת יִהְיֶה לָכֶם לְזֶרַע הַשָּׂדֶה וּֽלְאָכְלְכֶם וְלַאֲשֶׁר בְּבָתֵּיכֶם וְלֶאֱכֹל לְטַפְּכֶֽם
And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.’
skip 128, width 128 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 73,427Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 301 sequences of זפרנה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 307).
- Genesis 11
- Exodus 12
- Leviticus 17
- Numbers 23
- Deuteronomy 14
- Joshua 14
- Judges 8
- Samuel 14
- Kings 22
- Isaiah 25
- Jeremiah 19
- Ezekiel 10
- The Twelve 18
- Psalms 17
- Proverbs 9
- Job 13
- Song of Songs 2
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Esther 3
- Daniel 7
- Ezra–Nehemiah 15
- Chronicles 26
Outside the Torah
בִּשְׁנַת חֲמִשִּׁים וּשְׁתַּיִם שָׁנָה לַעֲזַרְיָה מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָה מָלַךְ פֶּקַח בֶּן־רְמַלְיָהוּ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּשֹׁמְרוֹן עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָֽה
In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
skip 15, width 15 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 555,298Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶֽת־הַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַגָּג עֲלִיַּת אָחָז אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂוּ מַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה וְאֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה מְנַשֶּׁה בִּשְׁתֵּי חַצְרוֹת בֵּית־יְהוָה נָתַץ הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיָּרָץ מִשָּׁם וְהִשְׁלִיךְ אֶת־עֲפָרָם אֶל־נַחַל קִדְרֽוֹן
And the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
skip 49, width 49 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 570,352Open in the laboratory →
בֹּזּוּ כֶסֶף בֹּזּוּ זָהָב וְאֵין קֵצֶה לַתְּכוּנָה כָּבֹד מִכֹּל כְּלִי חֶמְדָּֽה
Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; For there is no end of the store, Rich with all precious vessels.
skip 61, width 61 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 833,620Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
זפרנה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as זפרנה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 342.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 34:9. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Ziphron in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, זפרנה appears 75 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 84.9, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Ziphron in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading backward from Numbers 26:13 — the shortest of 75 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 84.9.
What is the gematria of Ziphron in Hebrew?
Ziphron is spelled זפרנה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 342.
How many times is Ziphron found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 301 sequences of זפרנה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 307).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 84.9 here) beside the count.