Benaiah בניהו
Benaiah (בניהו) is a person named in the Tanakh. Benaiah appears 6,954 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 6,988 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 6,954
- Chance alone
- 6,988
- P (≥ found)
- 0.66
- 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 6,954 sequences of בניהו at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,988).
The shortest skip at which בניהו appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 25:5, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), בניהו is found 53,759 times; chance alone would give about 55,072.
- Genesis 2,023
- Exodus 1,271
- Leviticus 968
- Numbers 1,660
- Deuteronomy 1,032
The shortest skips
וַיִּתֵּן אַבְרָהָם אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ לְיִצְחָֽק
And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 33,012Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא יַעֲקֹב אֶל־בָּנָיו וַיֹּאמֶר הֵאָֽסְפוּ וְאַגִּידָה לָכֶם אֵת אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרָא אֶתְכֶם בְּאַחֲרִית הַיָּמִֽים
And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: ‘Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the end of days.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 75,248Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי כַּאֲשֶׁר יָלְדָה רָחֵל אֶת־יוֹסֵף וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל־לָבָן שַׁלְּחֵנִי וְאֵלְכָה אֶל־מְקוֹמִי וּלְאַרְצִֽי
And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban: ‘Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 42,571Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶכְתֹּב עַל־הַלֻּחֹת אֶת־הַדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר הָיוּ עַל־הַלֻּחֹת הָרִאשֹׁנִים אֲשֶׁר שִׁבַּרְתָּ וְשַׂמְתָּם בָּאָרֽוֹן
And I will write on the tables the words that were on the first tables which thou didst break, and thou shalt put them in the ark.’
skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 267,377Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹאוּ עַד־גֹּרֶן הָאָטָד אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן וַיִּסְפְּדוּ־שָׁם מִסְפֵּד גָּדוֹל וְכָבֵד מְאֹד וַיַּעַשׂ לְאָבִיו אֵבֶל שִׁבְעַת יָמִֽים
And they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they wailed with a very great and sore wailing; and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 77,128Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 31,107 sequences of בניהו at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 31,609).
- Genesis 2,023
- Exodus 1,271
- Leviticus 968
- Numbers 1,660
- Deuteronomy 1,172
- Joshua 1,277
- Judges 1,192
- Samuel 2,327
- Kings 2,301
- Isaiah 1,647
- Jeremiah 2,442
- Ezekiel 1,898
- The Twelve 1,650
- Psalms 1,976
- Proverbs 512
- Job 610
- Song of Songs 108
- Ruth 104
- Lamentations 190
- Ecclesiastes 198
- Esther 193
- Daniel 651
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,506
- Chronicles 3,231
Outside the Torah
וַיַּאַסְפוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים אֶת־מַֽחֲנֵיהֶם לַמִּלְחָמָה וַיֵּאָסְפוּ שֹׂכֹה אֲשֶׁר לִיהוּדָה וַֽיַּחֲנוּ בֵּין־שׂוֹכֹה וּבֵין־עֲזֵקָה בְּאֶפֶס דַּמִּֽים
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 409,227Open in the laboratory →
הוֹי בֹּנֶה בֵיתוֹ בְּֽלֹא־צֶדֶק וַעֲלִיּוֹתָיו בְּלֹא מִשְׁפָּט בְּרֵעֵהוּ יַעֲבֹד חִנָּם וּפֹעֲלוֹ לֹא יִתֶּן־לֽוֹ
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, And his chambers by injustice; That useth his neighbour’s service without wages, And giveth him not his hire;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 672,937Open in the laboratory →
וַיְמַן יְהוָה דָּג גָּדוֹל לִבְלֹעַ אֶת־יוֹנָה וַיְהִי יוֹנָה בִּמְעֵי הַדָּג שְׁלֹשָׁה יָמִים וּשְׁלֹשָׁה לֵילֽוֹת
And the LORD prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 825,328Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
בניהו — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as בניהו, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 73.
As a plain word it stands 15 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 23:22. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Benaiah appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 6,954 sequences of בניהו at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 6,988).
What is the shortest skip for Benaiah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 25:5 — the shortest of 6,954 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 6,988.
What is the gematria of Benaiah in Hebrew?
Benaiah is spelled בניהו — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 73.
How many times is Benaiah found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 31,107 sequences of בניהו at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 31,609).
Search it yourself
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