Biblical names

Ahiam אחיאם

Ahiam (אחיאם) is a person named in the Tanakh. Ahiam appears 4,506 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 4,666 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
4,506
Chance alone
4,666
P (≥ found)
0.99
Shortest skip
4

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

The Torah holds 4,506 sequences of אחיאם at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,666).

The shortest skip at which אחיאם appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Numbers 31:14, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), אחיאם is found 35,832 times; chance alone would give about 36,777.

  • Genesis 1,475
  • Exodus 872
  • Leviticus 576
  • Numbers 1,010
  • Deuteronomy 573

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 31:14במדבר לא:ידskip 4, forward

    וַיִּקְצֹף מֹשֶׁה עַל פְּקוּדֵי הֶחָיִל שָׂרֵי הָאֲלָפִים וְשָׂרֵי הַמֵּאוֹת הַבָּאִים מִצְּבָא הַמִּלְחָמָֽה

    And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

    אחיאם at skip 4, forward from Numbers 31:14המאותהבאיםמצבהמלמהואמרליהמשההחייתםכלנקבאחיאם
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 240,112Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 26:7בראשית כו:זskip 5, backward

    וַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ אַנְשֵׁי הַמָּקוֹם לְאִשְׁתּוֹ וַיֹּאמֶר אֲחֹתִי הִוא כִּי יָרֵא לֵאמֹר אִשְׁתִּי פֶּן־יַֽהַרְגֻנִי אַנְשֵׁי הַמָּקוֹם עַל־רִבְקָה כִּֽי־טוֹבַת מַרְאֶה הִֽיא

    And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said: ‘She is my sister’; for he feared to say: ‘My wife’; ‘lest the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah, because she is fair to look upon.’

    אחיאם at skip 5, backward from Genesis 26:7חקבגררוישאלואנשיהקוםלשתוואמראתיהוכייראלאמראשתיפןיהאחיאמ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 34,749Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 27:15בראשית כז:טוskip 5, backward

    וַתִּקַּח רִבְקָה אֶת־בִּגְדֵי עֵשָׂו בְּנָהּ הַגָּדֹל הַחֲמֻדֹת אֲשֶׁר אִתָּהּ בַּבָּיִת וַתַּלְבֵּשׁ אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹב בְּנָהּ הַקָּטָֽן

    And Rebekah took the choicest garments of Esau her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son.

    אחיאם at skip 5, backward from Genesis 27:15אלאמוותעשאמומטעמיכאשרהבאבוותקרבקהתבגדיעשובנההגדלהחאחיאם
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 36,879Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 1:2בראשית א:בskip 7, forward

    וְהָאָרֶץ הָיְתָה תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ וְחֹשֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵי תְהוֹם וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶפֶת עַל־פְּנֵי הַמָּֽיִם

    Now the earth was unformed and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God hovered over the face of the waters.

    אחיאם at skip 7, forward from Genesis 1:2תהוובהווחשךעלפניתהוםורוחלהיםמרפתעלפנהמיםוימראלהייהיאורויהיאורויראאלהיםאתאחיאם
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 62Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 16:5בראשית טז:הskip 7, backward

    וַתֹּאמֶר שָׂרַי אֶל־אַבְרָם חֲמָסִי עָלֶיךָ אָנֹכִי נָתַתִּי שִׁפְחָתִי בְּחֵיקֶךָ וַתֵּרֶא כִּי הָרָתָה וָאֵקַל בְּעֵינֶיהָ יִשְׁפֹּט יְהוָה בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶֽיׄךָ

    And Sarai said unto Abram: ‘My wrong be upon thee: I gave my handmaid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.’

    אחיאם at skip 7, backward from Genesis 16:5רתהבעיניהותאמרשריאלאברםחסיעליךנכינתתשפחתיביקךותרכיהרתהואקלבעיניהישפטיקוקאחיאמ
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 18,550Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, אחיאם appears 16,371 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 16,642, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,475
  • Exodus 872
  • Leviticus 576
  • Numbers 1,010
  • Deuteronomy 634
  • Joshua 442
  • Judges 607
  • Samuel 1,526
  • Kings 1,671
  • Isaiah 777
  • Jeremiah 1,001
  • Ezekiel 1,140
  • The Twelve 640
  • Psalms 858
  • Proverbs 262
  • Job 565
  • Song of Songs 59
  • Ruth 52
  • Lamentations 64
  • Ecclesiastes 156
  • Esther 119
  • Daniel 336
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 448
  • Chronicles 1,081

Outside the Torah

  1. Psalms 119:8תהלים קיט:חskip 2, forward

    אֶת־חֻקֶּיךָ אֶשְׁמֹר אַֽל־תַּעַזְבֵנִי עַד־מְאֹֽד

    I will observe Thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly.

    אחיאם at skip 2, forward from Psalms 119:8טיצדקךתקךשראלתעזבאחיאמ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 922,766Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 105:23תהלים קה:כגskip 3, forward

    וַיָּבֹא יִשְׂרָאֵל מִצְרָיִם וְיַעֲקֹב גָּר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־חָֽם

    Israel also came into Egypt; And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

    אחיאם at skip 3, forward from Psalms 105:23יםויעקבגרברץםופרתעומאדויעצמהאחיאמ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 914,919Open in the laboratory →

  3. Proverbs 6:33משלי ו:לגskip 3, forward

    נֶֽגַע־וְקָלוֹן יִמְצָא וְחֶרְפָּתוֹ לֹא תִמָּחֶֽה

    Wounds and dishonour shall he get, And his reproach shall not be wiped away. .

    אחיאם at skip 3, forward from Proverbs 6:33מצאוחרפתולתמהכקנהחתגברולאיחמאחיאמ
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 942,394Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

אחיאם — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אחיאם, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 60.

As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 23:33. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Ahiam appear in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 4,506 sequences of אחיאם at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,666).

What is the shortest skip for Ahiam in the Torah?

Skip 4, reading forward from Numbers 31:14 — the shortest of 4,506 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 4,666.

What is the gematria of Ahiam in Hebrew?

Ahiam is spelled אחיאם — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 60.

How many times is Ahiam found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, אחיאם appears 16,371 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 16,642, so the count is in line with chance.

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