Ahikam אחיקם
Ahikam (אחיקם) is a person named in the Tanakh. Ahikam appears 796 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 810 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 796
- Chance alone
- 810
- P (≥ found)
- 0.69
- Shortest skip
- 7
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
796 sequences of אחיקם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 810 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 7 — the first at Exodus 38:3, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 6,391 sequences of אחיקם, against about 6,381 from chance alone.
- Genesis 247
- Exodus 158
- Leviticus 134
- Numbers 179
- Deuteronomy 78
The shortest skips
וַיַּעַשׂ אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵי הַמִּזְבֵּחַ אֶת־הַסִּירֹת וְאֶת־הַיָּעִים וְאֶת־הַמִּזְרָקֹת אֶת־הַמִּזְלָגֹת וְאֶת־הַמַּחְתֹּת כָּל־כֵּלָיו עָשָׂה נְחֹֽשֶׁת
And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basins, the flesh-hooks, and the fire-pans; all the vessels thereof made he of brass.
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 136,285Open in the laboratory →
רַק אַדְמַת הַכֹּהֲנִים לֹא קָנָה כִּי חֹק לַכֹּהֲנִים מֵאֵת פַּרְעֹה וְאָֽכְלוּ אֶת־חֻקָּם אֲשֶׁר נָתַן לָהֶם פַּרְעֹה עַל־כֵּן לֹא מָכְרוּ אֶת־אַדְמָתָֽם
Only the land of the priests bought he not, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them; wherefore they sold not their land.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 73,274Open in the laboratory →
רְאוּבֵן בְּכֹרִי אַתָּה כֹּחִי וְרֵאשִׁית אוֹנִי יֶתֶר שְׂאֵת וְיֶתֶר עָֽז
Reuben, thou art my first-born, My might, and the first-fruits of my strength; The excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.
skip 16, width 16 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 75,361Open in the laboratory →
קָרְבָּנוֹ קַֽעֲרַת־כֶּסֶף אַחַת שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמֵאָה מִשְׁקָלָהּ מִזְרָק אֶחָד כֶּסֶף שִׁבְעִים שֶׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ שְׁנֵיהֶם מְלֵאִים סֹלֶת בְּלוּלָה בַשֶּׁמֶן לְמִנְחָֽה
his offering was one silver dish, the weight thereof was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver basin of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering;
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 201,760Open in the laboratory →
כִּי בַּפַּעַם הַזֹּאת אֲנִי שֹׁלֵחַ אֶת־כָּל־מַגֵּפֹתַי אֶֽל־לִבְּךָ וּבַעֲבָדֶיךָ וּבְעַמֶּךָ בַּעֲבוּר תֵּדַע כִּי אֵין כָּמֹנִי בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ
For I will this time send all My plagues upon thy person, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like Me in all the earth.
skip 23, width 23 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 90,351Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, אחיקם appears 2,703 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 2,831, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 247
- Exodus 158
- Leviticus 134
- Numbers 179
- Deuteronomy 90
- Joshua 64
- Judges 91
- Samuel 185
- Kings 228
- Isaiah 198
- Jeremiah 139
- Ezekiel 173
- The Twelve 116
- Psalms 186
- Proverbs 70
- Job 106
- Song of Songs 11
- Ruth 17
- Lamentations 8
- Ecclesiastes 28
- Esther 20
- Daniel 51
- Ezra–Nehemiah 63
- Chronicles 141
Outside the Torah
וַיִּקַּח חָנוּן אֶת־עַבְדֵי דָוִד וַיְגַלַּח אֶת־חֲצִי זְקָנָם וַיִּכְרֹת אֶת־מַדְוֵיהֶם בַּחֵצִי עַד שְׁתֽוֹתֵיהֶם וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם
So Hanun took David’s servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 448,481Open in the laboratory →
ואראה בַשָּׁלָל אַדֶּרֶת שִׁנְעָר אַחַת טוֹבָה וּמָאתַיִם שְׁקָלִים כֶּסֶף וּלְשׁוֹן זָהָב אֶחָד חֲמִשִּׁים שְׁקָלִים מִשְׁקָלוֹ וָֽאֶחְמְדֵם וָֽאֶקָּחֵם וְהִנָּם טְמוּנִים בָּאָרֶץ בְּתוֹךְ הָאָֽהֳלִי וְהַכֶּסֶף תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ
When I saw among the spoil a goodly Shinar mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 314,823Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּקָם דָּוִד וַיָּבֹא אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר חָנָה־שָׁם שָׁאוּל וַיַּרְא דָּוִד אֶת־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר שָֽׁכַב־שָׁם שָׁאוּל וְאַבְנֵר בֶּן־נֵר שַׂר־צְבָאוֹ וְשָׁאוּל שֹׁכֵב בַּמַּעְגָּל וְהָעָם חֹנִים סביבתו
And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched; and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host; and Saul lay within the barricade, and the people pitched round about him.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 427,434Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אחיקם — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אחיקם, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 159.
As a plain word it stands 19 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 22:12. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Ahikam in the Torah codes?
796 sequences of אחיקם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 810 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Ahikam in the Torah?
Skip 7, reading backward from Exodus 38:3 — the shortest of 796 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 810.
How is Ahikam spelled in Hebrew?
Ahikam is spelled אחיקם — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 159.
Is Ahikam in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, אחיקם appears 2,703 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 2,831, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 810 here) beside the count.