Ai עית
Ai (עית) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Ai is found 667,706 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 23:11) — about what chance alone gives (about 674,302).
- Found in the Torah
- 667,706
- Chance alone
- 674,302
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
667,706 sequences of עית at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 674,302 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which עית appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 23:11, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), עית is found 10,033,579 times; chance alone would give about 10,451,393.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 674,302 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 169,820
- Exodus 166,562
- Leviticus 91,185
- Numbers 125,176
- Deuteronomy 114,963
The shortest skips
לֹֽא־אֲדֹנִי שְׁמָעֵנִי הַשָּׂדֶה נָתַתִּי לָךְ וְהַמְּעָרָה אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ לְךָ נְתַתִּיהָ לְעֵינֵי בְנֵי־עַמִּי נְתַתִּיהָ לָּךְ קְבֹר מֵתֶֽךָ
’Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee; bury thy dead.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 28,879Open in the laboratory →
וַיְדַבֵּר אֶל־עֶפְרוֹן בְּאָזְנֵי עַם־הָאָרֶץ לֵאמֹר אַךְ אִם־אַתָּה לוּ שְׁמָעֵנִי נָתַתִּי כֶּסֶף הַשָּׂדֶה קַח מִמֶּנִּי וְאֶקְבְּרָה אֶת־מֵתִי שָֽׁמָּה
And he spoke unto Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying: ‘But if thou wilt, I pray thee, hear me: I will give the price of the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 28,954Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּגְוַע וַיָּמָת אַבְרָהָם בְּשֵׂיבָה טוֹבָה זָקֵן וְשָׂבֵעַ וַיֵּאָסֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו
And Abraham expired, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,150Open in the laboratory →
וְאֵלֶּה שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל מְאַת שָׁנָה וּשְׁלֹשִׁים שָׁנָה וְשֶׁבַע שָׁנִים וַיִּגְוַע וַיָּמָת וַיֵּאָסֶף אֶל־עַמָּֽיו
And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expired and died; and was gathered unto his people.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,587Open in the laboratory →
וְרִבְקָה אָֽמְרָה אֶל־יַעֲקֹב בְּנָהּ לֵאמֹר הִנֵּה שָׁמַעְתִּי אֶת־אָבִיךָ מְדַבֵּר אֶל־עֵשָׂו אָחִיךָ לֵאמֹֽר
And Rebekah spoke unto Jacob her son, saying: ‘Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying:
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,504Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
2,687,361 sequences of עית at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 2,713,262 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 169,820
- Exodus 166,562
- Leviticus 91,185
- Numbers 125,176
- Deuteronomy 120,248
- Joshua 87,667
- Judges 93,912
- Samuel 183,582
- Kings 213,027
- Isaiah 147,136
- Jeremiah 181,712
- Ezekiel 189,057
- The Twelve 117,813
- Psalms 200,604
- Proverbs 68,289
- Job 96,907
- Song of Songs 13,712
- Ruth 14,542
- Lamentations 15,627
- Ecclesiastes 27,138
- Esther 20,848
- Daniel 46,739
- Ezra–Nehemiah 85,414
- Chronicles 210,644
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ כִּֽי־נָתַן יְהוָה בְּיָדֵנוּ אֶת־כָּל־הָאָרֶץ וְגַם־נָמֹגוּ כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ מִפָּנֵֽינוּ
And they said unto Joshua: ‘Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; and moreover all the inhabitants of the land do melt away before us.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 307,561Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּזָּעֲקוּ כָּל־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר בעיר לִרְדֹּף אַחֲרֵיהֶם וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ אַחֲרֵי יְהוֹשֻׁעַ וַיִּנָּתְקוּ מִן־הָעִֽיר
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 316,300Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ עֲבָדֶיךָ אֲנָחְנוּ וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם יְהוֹשֻׁעַ מִי אַתֶּם וּמֵאַיִן תָּבֹֽאוּ
And they said unto Joshua: ‘We are thy servants.’ And Joshua said unto them: ‘Who are ye? and from whence come ye?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 318,105Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
עית — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as עית, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 480.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Isaiah 10:28. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- אאי — the name in Hebrew letters found 2,492,185 in the Torah (chance 2,445,081)
Questions
Is Ai in the Torah codes?
667,706 sequences of עית at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 674,302 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Ai in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 23:11 — the shortest of 667,706 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 674,302.
What is the gematria of Ai in Hebrew?
Ai is spelled עית — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 480; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Ai found in the whole Tanakh?
2,687,361 sequences of עית at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 2,713,262 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 674,302 here) beside the count.