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title: "BIP39 Word #1793: theme — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/theme/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1793 11100000000 

# theme — BIP39 word #1793

"**theme**" is word #1793 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [that](/bip39-word/that/) and [then](/bip39-word/then/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11100000000`, decimal index 1792\. 

/θiːm/  · _noun:_ the main subject or idea of a talk, piece of writing or art 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): тема 

## Binary Representation

Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[gas](/bip39-word/gas/)[parade](/bip39-word/parade/)[scale](/bip39-word/scale/)[useless](/bip39-word/useless/)[trend](/bip39-word/trend/)[tomato](/bip39-word/tomato/)[tilt](/bip39-word/tilt/)[three](/bip39-word/three/)[they](/bip39-word/they/)[theory](/bip39-word/theory/)[then](/bip39-word/then/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x700

4-Letter Prefix

them

## About "theme" in BIP39

- "theme" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"them"**, already identify it, because **"the"** also begins [then](/bip39-word/then/), [theory](/bip39-word/theory/), [there](/bip39-word/there/) and [they](/bip39-word/they/).

## Word #1793 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) valcha 

[French](/french/) sorcier 

[Italian](/italian/) svagare 

[Japanese](/japanese/) まかい 

[Korean](/korean/) 클럽 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) solda 

[Spanish](/spanish/) talento 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 崗 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 岗 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 One BIP39 word differs from "theme" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[there](/bip39-word/there/) 

Read aloud, "theme" /θiːm/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[team /tiːm/](/bip39-word/team/)[thumb /θʌm/](/bip39-word/thumb/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "the":

[then](/bip39-word/then/)[theory](/bip39-word/theory/)[there](/bip39-word/there/)[they](/bip39-word/they/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "T"

[ #1789 test ](/bip39-word/test/)[ #1790 text ](/bip39-word/text/)[ #1791 thank ](/bip39-word/thank/)[ #1792 that ](/bip39-word/that/)[ #1794 then ](/bip39-word/then/)[ #1795 theory ](/bip39-word/theory/)[ #1796 there ](/bip39-word/there/)[ #1797 they ](/bip39-word/they/) 

[View all words starting with "T" ](/bip39-words/t/) 

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