Pattern 98: Word Values and Positions in ln(3)

Pattern Statement:

Beginning at decimal position 777 in ln(3), the five digits of the combined value and position of the fourth Hebrew word—40123—determine five successive offsets. The digits found at those locations form 40729, the combined value and position of the sixth Hebrew word.

Why this pattern matters

The fourth Hebrew word has a traditional value of 401 and a Hebrew alphabet-position value of 23, producing 40123. The sixth Hebrew word similarly produces 40729. In this pattern, the digits of 40123 are used as offsets into ln(3), and the five digits retrieved are exactly 40729.

The starting position 777 and the repeated addition of 7 connect the calculation with the recurring sevens examined throughout this pattern sequence.

How this pattern is measured

Concatenate the traditional value and Hebrew alphabet-position value of word 4:

401 and 23 → 40123

Start with position 777. For each digit of 40123, add that digit and 7 to the preceding position:

777 + 4 + 7 = 788
788 + 0 + 7 = 795
795 + 1 + 7 = 803
803 + 2 + 7 = 812
812 + 3 + 7 = 822

The digits of ln(3) at decimal positions 788, 795, 803, 812, and 822 are respectively 4, 0, 7, 2, and 9. Together they form 40729.

The decimal digits are counted after the decimal point. The integer portion and decimal point are not included.

Result for Genesis 1:1

ln(3) positions 788, 795, 803, 812, and 822 produce 4-0-7-2-9 = 40729, the combined value and position of word 6.

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Probability note

If the five selected decimal digits are modeled as independent and uniformly distributed, the probability of obtaining the specified five-digit sequence 40729 is approximately:

1 in 105, or 1 in 100,000

This is a simple digit-matching estimate for this pattern alone. It does not account for alternative starting points, offset rules, word pairs, or other procedures that might have been examined before this rule was selected.

The highlighted entries show the traditional values and Hebrew alphabet-position values of words 4 and 6. These produce the two five-digit numbers used in the calculation: 401 + 23 → 40123 and 407 + 29 → 40729.

Genesis 1:1
Hebrew WordNumber of Letters
בראשית6
ברא3
אלהימ5
את2
השםימ5
ואת3
הארצ4
Total Words: 7Total Letters: 28
Traditional Hebrew Letter ValuesWord Total
2 200 1 300 10 400 913
2 200 1 203
1 30 5 10 40 86
1 400 401
5 300 40 10 40 395
6 1 400 407
5 1 200 90 296
Verse Value Total2701
Hebrew Alphabet PositionsWord Total
2 20 1 21 10 22 76
2 20 1 23
1 12 5 10 13 41
1 22 23
5 21 13 10 13 62
6 1 22 29
5 1 20 18 44
Verse Position Total298