Biblical names

Ahuzzath אחזת

Ahuzzath (אחזת) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Ahuzzath is found 2,763 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 6 (Genesis 9:10) — 4.6% above the 2,642 chance alone would give (probability of 2,763 or more by chance alone: 0.0099).

Found in the Torah
2,763
Chance alone
2,642
P (≥ found)
0.0099
Shortest skip
6

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 2,763 sequences of אחזת at skips 2–5,000, 4.6% above what chance alone gives (about 2,642); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0099 by chance alone.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 6 — the first at Genesis 9:10, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 30,576 sequences of אחזת, against about 27,528 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 517
  • Exodus 758
  • Leviticus 689
  • Numbers 481
  • Deuteronomy 318

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 9:10בראשית ט:יskip 6, backward

    וְאֵת כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ הַֽחַיָּה אֲשֶׁר אִתְּכֶם בָּעוֹף בַּבְּהֵמָה וּֽבְכָל־חַיַּת הָאָרֶץ אִתְּכֶם מִכֹּל יֹצְאֵי הַתֵּבָה לְכֹל חַיַּת הָאָֽרֶץ

    and with every living creature that is with you, the fowl, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you; of all that go out of the ark, even every beast of the earth.

    אחזת at skip 6, backward from Genesis 9:10ואניהננימקיםאתבריתיאכםואתרעכםאריכםותכלנפשהחיהאשראתכםבעוףאחזת
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 10,662Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 26:5שמות כו:הskip 9, forward

    חֲמִשִּׁים לֻֽלָאֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה בַּיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת וַחֲמִשִּׁים לֻֽלָאֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה בִּקְצֵה הַיְרִיעָה אֲשֶׁר בַּמַּחְבֶּרֶת הַשֵּׁנִית מַקְבִּילֹת הַלֻּלָאֹת אִשָּׁה אֶל־אֲחֹתָֽהּ

    Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the second set; the loops shall be opposite one to another.

    אחזת at skip 9, forward from Exodus 26:5האשרבמחברתהשניתמקבילתהללאתאשהאלחתהועשיתמשיםקרסיהבוחברתאהיריעתאשהאלאחתהבקרסיםוהיההמשכןאאחזת
    skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 115,522Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 36:12שמות לו:יבskip 9, forward

    חֲמִשִּׁים לֻלָאֹת עָשָׂה בַּיְרִיעָה הָאֶחָת וַחֲמִשִּׁים לֻלָאֹת עָשָׂה בִּקְצֵה הַיְרִיעָה אֲשֶׁר בַּמַּחְבֶּרֶת הַשֵּׁנִית מַקְבִּילֹת הַלֻּלָאֹת אַחַת אֶל־אֶחָֽת

    Fifty loops made he in the one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain that was in the second set; the loops were opposite one to another.

    אחזת at skip 9, forward from Exodus 36:12יעהאשרבמחברתהשניתמקבילתהללאתאחתלאחתויעשמשיםקרסיהבויחבראהירעתאחתאלאחתבקרסיםויהיהמשכןאחדאחזת
    skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 133,496Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 12:18שמות יב:יחskip 9, backward

    בָּרִאשֹׁן בְּאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ בָּעֶרֶב תֹּאכְלוּ מַצֹּת עַד יוֹם הָאֶחָד וְעֶשְׂרִים לַחֹדֶשׁ בָּעָֽרֶב

    In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.

    אחזת at skip 9, backward from Exodus 12:18זההוצאתיאתצבאותיכםמארץמצריםושמרםאתהיוםההלדרתיכםקתעולםברשןבארבעהעשריוםלחדשבערבתאכלומצתעאחזת
    skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 95,015Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 35:6שמות לה:וskip 9, backward

    וּתְכֵלֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן וְתוֹלַעַת שָׁנִי וְשֵׁשׁ וְעִזִּֽים

    and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’hair;

    אחזת at skip 9, backward from Exodus 35:6מאתכםתרומהליקוקכלנדיבלבויביאהאתרומתיקוקהבוכסףונשתותכלתורגמןותולעתשניוששועזיםוערתאילםמאאחזת
    skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 131,249Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, אחזת appears 8,714 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 8,797, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 517
  • Exodus 758
  • Leviticus 689
  • Numbers 481
  • Deuteronomy 336
  • Joshua 218
  • Judges 256
  • Samuel 468
  • Kings 797
  • Isaiah 493
  • Jeremiah 441
  • Ezekiel 523
  • The Twelve 322
  • Psalms 540
  • Proverbs 206
  • Job 317
  • Song of Songs 25
  • Ruth 52
  • Lamentations 40
  • Ecclesiastes 82
  • Esther 54
  • Daniel 174
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 272
  • Chronicles 653

Outside the Torah

  1. Psalms 50:14תהלים נ:ידskip 2, backward

    זְבַח לֵאלֹהִים תּוֹדָה וְשַׁלֵּם לְעֶלְיוֹן נְדָרֶֽיךָ

    Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the Most High;

    אחזת at skip 2, backward from Psalms 50:14ודיםאשהבללהיםתודאחזת
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 883,950Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Samuel 25:11שמואל א כה:יאskip 5, forward

    וְלָקַחְתִּי אֶת־לַחְמִי וְאֶת־מֵימַי וְאֵת טִבְחָתִי אֲשֶׁר טָבַחְתִּי לְגֹֽזְזָי וְנָֽתַתִּי לַֽאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר לֹא יָדַעְתִּי אֵי מִזֶּה הֵֽמָּה

    shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men of whom I know not whence they are?’

    אחזת at skip 5, forward from 1 Samuel 25:11מיואתמימיואתטבחתישרטבתילגזיונתילאנשיםאשרלאידעתאחזת
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 424,952Open in the laboratory →

  3. 2 Chronicles 24:20דברי הימים ב כד:כskip 5, forward

    וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים לָֽבְשָׁה אֶת־זְכַרְיָה בֶּן־יְהוֹיָדָע הַכֹּהֵן וַֽיַּעֲמֹד מֵעַל לָעָם וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם כֹּה אָמַר הָאֱלֹהִים לָמָה אַתֶּם עֹבְרִים אֶת־מִצְוֺת יְהוָה וְלֹא תַצְלִיחוּ כִּֽי־עֲזַבְתֶּם אֶת־יְהוָה וַיַּֽעֲזֹב אֶתְכֶֽם

    And the spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the people, and said unto them: ‘Thus saith God: Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, He hath also forsaken you.’

    אחזת at skip 5, forward from 2 Chronicles 24:20עבריםאתמצותיקוקולתצליוכיעבתםאיקוקויעזבאתכםויקשאחזת
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,174,935Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

אחזת — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אחזת, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 416.

As a plain word it stands 14 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 23:4. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Ahuzzath in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 2,763 sequences of אחזת at skips 2–5,000, 4.6% above what chance alone gives (about 2,642); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0099 by chance alone.

What is the shortest skip for Ahuzzath in the Torah?

Skip 6, reading backward from Genesis 9:10 — the shortest of 2,763 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 2,642.

How is Ahuzzath spelled in Hebrew?

Ahuzzath is spelled אחזת — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 416.

Is Ahuzzath in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, אחזת appears 8,714 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 8,797, 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 2,642 here) beside the count.

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