First names

Aviv אביב

In Hebrew letters the first name Aviv is written אביב — male given name. Aviv appears 795,505 times as a letter sequence in the Torah across every skip (2–101,616), in line with the 818,226 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah · every skip
795,505
Chance alone · every skip
818,226
P (≥ found) · every skip
1.00
Shortest skip
2
Longest skip found
101,563

Every skip the Torah allows for a spelling of 4 letters (2–101,616), both directions, final letters folded, the written text.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 79,896 found · chance alone about 78,526 (probability of 79,896 or more by chance alone: 5.4 × 10⁻⁷).

In the Torah

The Torah holds 795,505 sequences of אביב across every skip (2–101,616) — about what chance alone gives (about 818,226).

The shortest skip at which אביב appears in the Torah is 2 — at Genesis 37:35, reading forward.

The longest skip at which אביב was found in the Torah is 101,563 — at Genesis 1:1, reading forward; a spelling of 4 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 101,616.

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 231,120
  • Exodus 150,199
  • Leviticus 117,153
  • Numbers 154,503
  • Deuteronomy 142,530

Examples across the range

5 of the 795,505 sequences, chosen across the range of skips — the shortest, mid-range skips and the longest found — each with its verse and its matrix.

Under each example, every letter of the sequence is listed with the verse it stands in. A letter falls in its verse by position alone — one letter every so many letters of the text — so the verses are where the letters stand, not part of the sequence's meaning.

  1. shortest skipGenesis 37:35בראשית לז:להskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. א ב י בGenesis 37:35

      … וַיְמָאֵן לְהִתְנַחֵם וַיֹּאמֶר כִּֽי־אֵרֵד אֶל־בְּנִי אָבֵל שְׁאֹלָה וַיֵּבְךְּ אֹתוֹ אָבִֽיו …

      And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said: ‘Nay, but I will go down to the grave to my son mourning.’ And his father wept for him.

    אביב at skip 2, forward from Genesis 37:35רכיארדלנאלשאלהויאביב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 55,949 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  2. also at the shortest skipGenesis 47:4בראשית מז:דskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. א ב י בGenesis 47:4

      … הָרָעָב בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן וְעַתָּה יֵֽשְׁבוּ־נָא עֲבָדֶיךָ בְּאֶרֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן

      And they said unto Pharaoh: ‘To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for thy servants’flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.’

    אביב at skip 2, forward from Genesis 47:4הישבונעדךארץגשןואביב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 72,134 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  3. a mid-range skipExodus 5:8שמות ה:חskip 100, forward
    1. אExodus 5:8

      וְאֶת־מַתְכֹּנֶת הַלְּבֵנִים אֲשֶׁר הֵם עֹשִׂים תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם תָּשִׂימוּ …

      And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof; for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. בExodus 5:9

      תִּכְבַּד הָעֲבֹדָה עַל־הָאֲנָשִׁים וְיַעֲשׂוּ־בָהּ וְאַל־יִשְׁעוּ בְּדִבְרֵי־שָֽׁקֶר

      Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard lying words.’

    2. יExodus 5:11

      אַתֶּם לְכוּ קְחוּ לָכֶם תֶּבֶן מֵאֲשֶׁר תִּמְצָאוּ כִּי אֵין נִגְרָע מֵעֲבֹדַתְכֶם דָּבָֽר

      Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it; for nought of your work shall be diminished.’

    3. בExodus 5:14

      וַיֻּכּוּ שֹֽׁטְרֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר־שָׂמוּ עֲלֵהֶם נֹגְשֵׂי …

      And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, saying: ‘Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your appointed task in making brick both yesterday and today as heretofore?’

    אביב at skip 100, forward from Exodus 5:8ידעתיאתיקוקוגםאתישראלדבראובחרבויאמראלהםמלךבלתםויצופרעהביוםההואאתכנתהלבניםשרהםעשיםתמאנשיםויעשוהואלישעובדשרתמצאוכיאןנגרעמעבדתבןויכושטריניישראלאשרעקואלפרעהלאמרלמהתעשהכלכןאתםאמריםנלכהנזבחהליכםדבריוםביומוויפגעואאביב
    skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 83,951 of the TorahOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  4. a mid-range skipNumbers 9:21במדבר ט:כאskip 1,000, forward
    1. אNumbers 9:21

      וְיֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִהְיֶה הֶֽעָנָן מֵעֶרֶב עַד־בֹּקֶר …

      And sometimes the cloud was from evening until morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning, they journeyed; or if it continued by day and by night, when the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. בNumbers 10:19

      וְעַל־צְבָא מַטֵּה בְּנֵי שִׁמְעוֹן שְׁלֻֽמִיאֵל בֶּן־צוּרִֽי שַׁדָּֽי

      And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

    2. יNumbers 11:5

      … אֵת הַקִּשֻּׁאִים וְאֵת הָֽאֲבַטִּחִים וְאֶת־הֶחָצִיר וְאֶת־הַבְּצָלִים וְאֶת־הַשּׁוּמִֽים

      We remember the fish, which we were wont to eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;

    3. בNumbers 11:22

      הֲצֹאן וּבָקָר יִשָּׁחֵט לָהֶם וּמָצָא לָהֶם אִם …

      If flocks and herds be slain for them, will they suffice them? or if all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, will they suffice them?’

    אביב at skip 1,000, forward from Numbers 9:21שהכבשיםבנישנהחמשהזהקרלויםיסמכואתידיהםעלראשטיותעשואתווידברמשהאלבקוקיסעוויששריהיההענןרועלצבאמטהנישמעוןשלמטחיםואתהחצרואתהבצליםשימיםהצאןוקרישחטלהםוועדויצאושלשתםוירדיקוקאתארץכנעןויאמראלהםעלוגביםוכןהיינובעיניהםותאביב
    skip 1,000, width 1,000 — one row is 1,000 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 204,941 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,000 in the laboratory →

  5. the longest skip foundGenesis 1:1בראשית א:אskip 101,563, forward
    1. אGenesis 1:1

      בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ

      In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. בExodus 16:7

      וּבֹקֶר וּרְאִיתֶם אֶת־כְּבוֹד יְהוָה בְּשָׁמְעוֹ אֶת־תְּלֻנֹּתֵיכֶם עַל־יְהוָה וְנַחְנוּ …

      and in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that He hath heard your murmurings against the LORD; and what are we, that ye murmur against us?’

    2. יNumbers 8:16

      כִּי נְתֻנִים נְתֻנִים הֵמָּה לִי מִתּוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל …

      For they are wholly given unto Me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto Me.

    3. בDeuteronomy 34:10

      וְלֹֽא־קָם נָבִיא עוֹד בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל כְּמֹשֶׁה אֲשֶׁר יְדָעוֹ יְהוָה פָּנִים אֶל־פָּנִֽים

      And there hath not arisen a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face;

    אביב at skip 101,563, forward from Genesis 1:1יתבראאלהיםתהשמיםואתהאתכבודיקוקשמעואתתלנתכינתניםנתנםהמהלימתוךתמשהולאקםניאעודבישראאביב
    skip 101,563, width 101,563 — one row is 101,563 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 15 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,563 in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

13,047,046 sequences of אביב across every skip (2–399,013) in the whole Tanakh, close to the 13,052,142 that chance alone would produce.

At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 325,844 found · chance alone about 324,997 (probability of 325,844 or more by chance alone: 0.07).

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 988,147
  • Exodus 682,756
  • Leviticus 535,509
  • Numbers 696,436
  • Deuteronomy 654,647
  • Joshua 394,372
  • Judges 449,732
  • Samuel 1,165,080
  • Kings 1,183,136
  • Isaiah 659,616
  • Jeremiah 972,990
  • Ezekiel 832,553
  • The Twelve 608,335
  • Psalms 657,189
  • Proverbs 211,379
  • Job 337,545
  • Song of Songs 39,335
  • Ruth 60,527
  • Lamentations 50,780
  • Ecclesiastes 115,365
  • Esther 114,843
  • Daniel 297,934
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 369,587
  • Chronicles 969,253

Outside the Torah

  1. shortest skip outside the TorahJoshua 8:9יהושע ח:טskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. א ב י בJoshua 8:9

      וַיִּשְׁלָחֵם יְהוֹשֻׁעַ וַיֵּֽלְכוּ אֶל־הַמַּאְרָב וַיֵּשְׁבוּ בֵּין בֵּֽית־אֵל וּבֵין הָעַי …

      And Joshua sent them forth; and they went to the ambushment, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

    אביב at skip 2, forward from Joshua 8:9כואלהמרושוביןביתאביב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 315,824 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  2. a mid-range skip1 Samuel 1:8שמואל א א:חskip 100, forward
    1. א1 Samuel 1:8

      … תֹֽאכְלִי וְלָמֶה יֵרַע לְבָבֵךְ הֲלוֹא אָֽנֹכִי טוֹב לָךְ מֵעֲשָׂרָה בָּנִֽים

      And Elkanah her husband said unto her: ‘Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?’

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. ב1 Samuel 1:10

      וְהִיא מָרַת נָפֶשׁ וַתִּתְפַּלֵּל עַל־יְהוָה וּבָכֹה תִבְכֶּֽה

      and she was in bitterness of soul—and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.

    2. י1 Samuel 1:11

      … אֲנָשִׁים וּנְתַתִּיו לַֽיהוָה כָּל־יְמֵי חַיָּיו וּמוֹרָה לֹא־יַעֲלֶה עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ …

      And she vowed a vow, and said: ‘O LORD of hosts, if Thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of Thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget Thy handmaid, but wilt give unto Thy handmaid a man-child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life…

    3. ב1 Samuel 1:13

      וְחַנָּה הִיא מְדַבֶּרֶת עַל־לִבָּהּ רַק שְׂפָתֶיהָ נָּעוֹת וְקוֹלָהּ לֹא יִשָּׁמֵעַ וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ עֵלִי לְשִׁכֹּרָֽה

      Now Hannah, she spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice could not be heard; therefore, Eli thought she had been drunken.

    אביב at skip 100, forward from 1 Samuel 1:8ישההואמעירומימיםימימהלפננהאשתוולכלבניהובנווקבעדרחמהוכןיעשהשנהבשרעלבבךהלואנכיטובלךמעפללעליקוקוכהתבכהותדריקוקכלימיחיוומורהלאילאישמעויחשהעלילשכרהואשתיתיואשפךאתנפשילפניליתןאתשלתךאשרשאלתמעמוקוישבוויבאואלביתםהרמתאביב
    skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 384,044 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  3. longest skip outside the Torah2 Chronicles 36:18דברי הימים ב לו:יחskip 398,746, backward
    1. א2 Chronicles 36:18

      … הַגְּדֹלִים וְהַקְּטַנִּים וְאֹֽצְרוֹת בֵּית יְהוָה וְאֹצְרוֹת הַמֶּלֶךְ וְשָׂרָיו הַכֹּל הֵבִיא בָבֶֽל …

      And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. בEzekiel 46:17

      … וְהָיְתָה לּוֹ עַד־שְׁנַת הַדְּרוֹר וְשָׁבַת לַנָּשִׂיא אַךְ נַחֲלָתוֹ בָּנָיו לָהֶם …

      But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons.

    2. י1 Samuel 11:11

      … אֶת־עַמּוֹן עַד־חֹם הַיּוֹם וַיְהִי הַנִּשְׁאָרִים וַיָּפֻצוּ וְלֹא נִשְׁאֲרוּ־בָם …

      And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and smote the Ammonites until the heat of the day; and it came to pass, that they that remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.

    3. בGenesis 1:9

      וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יִקָּווּ הַמַּיִם מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמַיִם אֶל־מָקוֹם אֶחָד וְתֵרָאֶה הַיַּבָּשָׁה וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן

      And God said: ‘Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear.’ And it was so.

    אביב at skip 398,746, backward from 2 Chronicles 36:18אחדותראההישהויהיכןויןעדחםהיוםוהיהנשאריםושנתהדרורושתלנשיאאךנחותביתיקוקוצרותהמלךושאביב
    skip 398,746, width 398,746 — one row is 398,746 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 1,196,627 of the TanakhOpen at skip 398,746 in the laboratory →

The spelling

אביב — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as אביב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 15.

As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 9:31. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Aviv in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 795,505 sequences of אביב across every skip (2–101,616) — about what chance alone gives (about 818,226).

What is the shortest skip for Aviv in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 37:35 — the shortest of 795,505 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 818,226.

What is the gematria of Aviv in Hebrew?

Aviv is spelled אביב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 15.

How many times is Aviv found in the whole Tanakh?

13,047,046 sequences of אביב across every skip (2–399,013) in the whole Tanakh, close to the 13,052,142 that chance alone would produce.

Search it yourself

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