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Chadrakחדרכ

khad-rawk' · Exile/Prophets

In the Bible

A biblical toponym — Chadrak — attested in Zech 9:1 (1 occurrence in the Hebrew Bible).

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Zech 9:1

מַשָּׂ֤א דְבַר־יְהֹוָה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַדְרָ֔ךְ וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק מְנֻחָת֑וֹ כִּ֤י לַֽיהֹוָה֙ עֵ֣ין אָדָ֔ם וְכֹ֖ל שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

A pronouncement: The word of GOD.[God] will reside in the land of Hadrach and Damascus;For mortals will turn their eyes to GOD—Like all the tribes of Israel—

Facts

Typeplace (toponym)
Biblical periodExile/Prophets
Gematria232
Letters4 consonants

Stellar letters

The 4-consonant name needs its 1 distinct simple-letter to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

ח
Cancer · Chet

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Chadrak appears in the stellar reading on 4 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
21 Oct 6352 BCECancer3
21 Jun 1912 BCETaurus2
18 Jul 144 BCEAries1
24 Apr 1857Pisces3