Biblical names

Beninu בנינו

Beninu (בנינו) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Beninu is found 3,631 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 13:33) — 3.2% above the 3,518 chance alone would give (probability of 3,631 or more by chance alone: 0.03).

Found in the Torah
3,631
Chance alone
3,518
P (≥ found)
0.03
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 3,631 sequences of בנינו at skips 2–5,000, 3.2% above what chance alone gives (about 3,518); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 13:33, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 27,627 sequences of בנינו, against about 27,729 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,239
  • Exodus 526
  • Leviticus 428
  • Numbers 988
  • Deuteronomy 450

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 13:33במדבר יג:לגskip 2, backward

    וְשָׁם רָאִינוּ אֶת־הַנְּפִילִים בְּנֵי עֲנָק מִן־הַנְּפִלִים וַנְּהִי בְעֵינֵינוּ כַּֽחֲגָבִים וְכֵן הָיִינוּ בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם

    And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim; and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.’

    בנינו at skip 2, backward from Numbers 13:33כחגביםכהיועיניהםובניןו
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 210,943Open in the laboratory →

  2. Numbers 33:43במדבר לג:מגskip 2, backward

    וַיִּסְעוּ מִפּוּנֹן וַֽיַּחֲנוּ בְּאֹבֹֽת

    And they journeyed from Punon, and pitched in Oboth.

    בנינו at skip 2, backward from Numbers 33:43יסעומפנוחואבתויסעבניןו
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 245,509Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 26:28בראשית כו:כחskip 3, backward

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ רָאוֹ רָאִינוּ כִּֽי־הָיָה יְהוָה עִמָּךְ וַנֹּאמֶר תְּהִי נָא אָלָה בֵּינוֹתֵינוּ בֵּינֵינוּ וּבֵינֶךָ וְנִכְרְתָה בְרִית עִמָּֽךְ

    And they said: ‘We saw plainly that the LORD was with thee; and we said: Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

    בנינו at skip 3, backward from Genesis 26:28הינאאלהבינתיובניווינךונכרתהבבנינו
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 35,894Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 14:11במדבר יד:יאskip 4, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה עַד־אָנָה יְנַאֲצֻנִי הָעָם הַזֶּה וְעַד־אָנָה לֹא־יַאֲמִינוּ בִי בְּכֹל הָֽאֹתוֹת אֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתִי בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ

    And the LORD said unto Moses: ‘How long will this people despise Me? and how long will they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?

    בנינו at skip 4, backward from Numbers 14:11הינאצניהעםהזהעדאהלאאמיוביכלהאתותאשרעשיתבנינו
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 211,542Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 10:7בראשית י:זskip 5, forward

    וּבְנֵי כוּשׁ סְבָא וַֽחֲוִילָה וְסַבְתָּה וְרַעְמָה וְסַבְתְּכָא וּבְנֵי רַעְמָה שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן

    And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

    בנינו at skip 5, forward from Genesis 10:7מהוסבתכאובנירעמהשאודדוכושלדאתמרדהאהחללהיותגברבארץהבןינו
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 11,807Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 17,440 sequences of בנינו at skips 2–5,000, 2.1% above what chance alone gives (about 17,079); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.003 by chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,239
  • Exodus 526
  • Leviticus 428
  • Numbers 988
  • Deuteronomy 529
  • Joshua 650
  • Judges 658
  • Samuel 1,227
  • Kings 953
  • Isaiah 872
  • Jeremiah 1,143
  • Ezekiel 1,079
  • The Twelve 744
  • Psalms 1,427
  • Proverbs 423
  • Job 583
  • Song of Songs 99
  • Ruth 80
  • Lamentations 102
  • Ecclesiastes 126
  • Esther 153
  • Daniel 590
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,090
  • Chronicles 1,731

Outside the Torah

  1. Ezekiel 16:45יחזקאל טז:מהskip 2, backward

    בַּת־אִמֵּךְ אַתְּ גֹּעֶלֶת אִישָׁהּ וּבָנֶיהָ וַאֲחוֹת אֲחוֹתֵךְ אַתְּ אֲשֶׁר גָּֽעֲלוּ אַנְשֵׁיהֶן וּבְנֵיהֶן אִמְּכֶן חִתִּית וַאֲבִיכֶן אֱמֹרִֽי

    Thou art thy mother’s daughter, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children; your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

    בנינו at skip 2, backward from Ezekiel 16:45אשרגעלאשהוניהןאמכבןינו
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 747,560Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jeremiah 13:17ירמיהו יג:יזskip 3, forward

    וְאִם לֹא תִשְׁמָעוּהָ בְּמִסְתָּרִים תִּבְכֶּֽה־נַפְשִׁי מִפְּנֵי גֵוָה וְדָמֹעַ תִּדְמַע וְתֵרַד עֵינִי דִּמְעָה כִּי נִשְׁבָּה עֵדֶר יְהוָֽה

    But if ye will not hear it, My soul shall weep in secret for your pride; And mine eyes shall weep sore, and run down with tears, Because the LORD’S flock is carried away captive.

    בנינו at skip 3, forward from Jeremiah 13:17והבמסתריםתכהפשמפיגהודמעתדמעובנינו
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 661,611Open in the laboratory →

  3. Daniel 4:24דניאל ד:כדskip 3, forward

    לָהֵן מַלְכָּא מִלְכִּי יִשְׁפַּר עליך וחטיך בְּצִדְקָה פְרֻק וַעֲוָיָתָךְ בְּמִחַן עֲנָיִן הֵן תֶּהֱוֵא אַרְכָה לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ

    Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.’

    בנינו at skip 3, forward from Daniel 4:24הפרקועויתךמחענןהתהאארכהלשלותבןיןו
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,043,965Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

בנינו — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as בנינו, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 118.

As a plain word it stands 8 times in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 22:25. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Beninu in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 3,631 sequences of בנינו at skips 2–5,000, 3.2% above what chance alone gives (about 3,518); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.

What is the shortest skip for Beninu in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Numbers 13:33 — the shortest of 3,631 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,518.

How is Beninu spelled in Hebrew?

Beninu is spelled בנינו — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 118.

Is Beninu in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 17,440 sequences of בנינו at skips 2–5,000, 2.1% above what chance alone gives (about 17,079); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.003 by chance alone.

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