Ahlab אחלב
Ahlab (אחלב) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Ahlab appears 23,668 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 23,608 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 23,668
- Chance alone
- 23,608
- P (≥ found)
- 0.35
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 23,668 sequences of אחלב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 23,608).
The shortest skip at which אחלב appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Leviticus 21:9, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), אחלב is found 251,784 times; chance alone would give about 245,994.
- Genesis 6,563
- Exodus 4,197
- Leviticus 3,712
- Numbers 5,766
- Deuteronomy 3,430
The shortest skips
וּבַת אִישׁ כֹּהֵן כִּי תֵחֵל לִזְנוֹת אֶת־אָבִיהָ הִיא מְחַלֶּלֶת בָּאֵשׁ תִּשָּׂרֵֽף
And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 173,886Open in the laboratory →
כִּי לֹא־יֶחְדַּל אֶבְיוֹן מִקֶּרֶב הָאָרֶץ עַל־כֵּן אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ לֵאמֹר פָּתֹחַ תִּפְתַּח אֶת־יָדְךָ לְאָחִיךָ לַעֲנִיֶּךָ וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ בְּאַרְצֶֽךָ
For the poor shall never cease out of the land; therefore I command thee, saying: ‘Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy poor and needy brother, in thy land.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 275,835Open in the laboratory →
אַךְ אֶל־הַפָּרֹכֶת לֹא יָבֹא וְאֶל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ לֹא יִגַּשׁ כִּֽי־מוּם בּוֹ וְלֹא יְחַלֵּל אֶת־מִקְדָּשַׁי כִּי אֲנִי יְהוָה מְקַדְּשָֽׁם
Only he shall not go in unto the veil, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not My holy places; for I am the LORD who sanctify them.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 174,497Open in the laboratory →
וָאֵרָא אֶל־אַבְרָהָם אֶל־יִצְחָק וְאֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב בְּאֵל שַׁדָּי וּשְׁמִי יְהוָה לֹא נוֹדַעְתִּי לָהֶֽם
and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty, but by My name יהוה I made Me not known to them.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 84,875Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־לֹא תַגִּיע יָדוֹ דֵּי שֶׂה וְהֵבִיא אֶת־אֲשָׁמוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָא שְׁתֵּי תֹרִים אֽוֹ־שְׁנֵי בְנֵֽי־יוֹנָה לַֽיהוָה אֶחָד לְחַטָּאת וְאֶחָד לְעֹלָֽה
And if his means suffice not for a lamb, then he shall bring his forfeit for that wherein he hath sinned, two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD: one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 146,714Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, אחלב appears 86,751 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 88,085, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 6,563
- Exodus 4,197
- Leviticus 3,712
- Numbers 5,766
- Deuteronomy 3,636
- Joshua 2,680
- Judges 2,943
- Samuel 7,914
- Kings 8,182
- Isaiah 3,891
- Jeremiah 5,176
- Ezekiel 5,306
- The Twelve 3,154
- Psalms 4,654
- Proverbs 1,872
- Job 2,645
- Song of Songs 277
- Ruth 336
- Lamentations 400
- Ecclesiastes 1,026
- Esther 655
- Daniel 2,019
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,651
- Chronicles 7,096
Outside the Torah
מִֽי־יִתֵּן רֹאשִׁי מַיִם וְעֵינִי מְקוֹר דִּמְעָה וְאֶבְכֶּה יוֹמָם וָלַיְלָה אֵת חַֽלְלֵי בַת־עַמִּֽי
Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 655,448Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּיטַב הַדָּבָר בְּעֵינֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיְבָרֲכוּ אֱלֹהִים בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְלֹא אָמְרוּ לַעֲלוֹת עֲלֵיהֶם לַצָּבָא לְשַׁחֵת אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵן וּבְנֵי־גָד יֹשְׁבִים בָּֽהּ
And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 341,034Open in the laboratory →
בְּלֶכְתְּךָ הַיּוֹם מֵעִמָּדִי וּמָצָאתָ שְׁנֵי אֲנָשִׁים עִם־קְבֻרַת רָחֵל בִּגְבוּל בִּנְיָמִן בְּצֶלְצַח וְאָמְרוּ אֵלֶיךָ נִמְצְאוּ הָאֲתֹנוֹת אֲשֶׁר הָלַכְתָּ לְבַקֵּשׁ וְהִנֵּה נָטַשׁ אָבִיךָ אֶת־דִּבְרֵי הָאֲתֹנוֹת וְדָאַג לָכֶם לֵאמֹר מָה אֶעֱשֶׂה לִבְנִֽי
When thou art departed from me to-day, then thou shalt find two men by the tomb of Rachel, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee: The asses which thou wentest to seek are found; and, lo, thy father hath left off caring for the asses, and is anxious concerning you, saying: What shall I do for my son?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 396,746Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אחלב — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אחלב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 41.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Judges 1:31. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Ahlab in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 23,668 sequences of אחלב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 23,608).
What is the shortest skip for Ahlab in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Leviticus 21:9 — the shortest of 23,668 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 23,608.
What is the gematria of Ahlab in Hebrew?
Ahlab is spelled אחלב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 41.
How many times is Ahlab found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, אחלב appears 86,751 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 88,085, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
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