Biblical names

Berachiah ברכיה

Berachiah (ברכיה) is a person named in the Tanakh — Berechiah. In the Torah codes, Berachiah is found 3,558 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 3 (Exodus 4:12) — about what chance alone gives (about 3,514).

Found in the Torah
3,558
Chance alone
3,514
P (≥ found)
0.23
Shortest skip
3

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

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, ברכיה appears 3,558 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 3,514, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Exodus 4:12, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 25,373 sequences of ברכיה, against about 27,698 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 872
  • Exodus 695
  • Leviticus 465
  • Numbers 617
  • Deuteronomy 909

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 4:12שמות ד:יבskip 3, backward

    וְעַתָּה לֵךְ וְאָנֹכִי אֶֽהְיֶה עִם־פִּיךָ וְהוֹרֵיתִיךָ אֲשֶׁר תְּדַבֵּֽר

    Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt speak.’

    ברכיה at skip 3, backward from Exodus 4:12אהיהעםפיךוורתיאשתדרויאמרביאדברךיה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 82,546Open in the laboratory →

  2. Deuteronomy 18:10דברים יח:יskip 5, backward

    לֹֽא־יִמָּצֵא בְךָ מַעֲבִיר בְּנֽוֹ־וּבִתּוֹ בָּאֵשׁ קֹסֵם קְסָמִים מְעוֹנֵן וּמְנַחֵשׁ וּמְכַשֵּֽׁף

    There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one that useth divination, a soothsayer, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

    ברכיה at skip 5, backward from Deuteronomy 18:10דלעשותכתועבתהגויםהםלאמצאבמעביבנוותובאשקסםקסמיםמעונברךיה
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 279,622Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 15:6דברים טו:וskip 6, backward

    כִּֽי־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בֵּֽרַכְךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר־לָךְ וְהַֽעֲבַטְתָּ גּוֹיִם רַבִּים וְאַתָּה לֹא תַעֲבֹט וּמָֽשַׁלְתָּ בְּגוֹיִם רַבִּים וּבְךָ לֹא יִמְשֹֽׁלוּ

    For the LORD thy God will bless thee, as He promised thee; and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over thee.

    ברכיה at skip 6, backward from Deuteronomy 15:6אתאשראנכימצוךהיוםכייוקאלהךברכךאשרדבלךוהעטתגויםרביםואתהלאתעבטוברכיק
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 275,487Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 12:7בראשית יב:זskip 8, backward

    וַיֵּרָא יְהוָה אֶל־אַבְרָם וַיֹּאמֶר לְזַרְעֲךָ אֶתֵּן אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת וַיִּבֶן שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ לַיהוָה הַנִּרְאֶה אֵלָֽיו

    And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said: ‘Unto thy seed will I give this land’; and he builded there an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.

    ברכיה at skip 8, backward from Genesis 12:7לוןמורהוהכנעניאזבארץויראיקואלאברםואמרלזרעאתןאתהאץהזאתויןשםמזבחליקוקהנראהאליוויעתקמשברךיק
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 14,515Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 13:15שמות יג:טוskip 8, backward

    וַיְהִי כִּֽי־הִקְשָׁה פַרְעֹה לְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ וַיַּהֲרֹג יְהֹוָה כָּל־בְּכוֹר בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבְּכֹר אָדָם וְעַד־בְּכוֹר בְּהֵמָה עַל־כֵּן אֲנִי זֹבֵחַ לַֽיהוָה כָּל־פֶּטֶר רֶחֶם הַזְּכָרִים וְכָל־בְּכוֹר בָּנַי אֶפְדֶּֽה

    and it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the first-born of man, and the first-born of beast; therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the womb, being males; but all the first-born of my sons I redeem.

    ברכיה at skip 8, backward from Exodus 13:15מצריםמביתעבדיםויהיכיהקשהפרעלשלחנווהרגיקוקלבכורבאץמצריםמכראדםועדבכורבהמהעלכןאניזבחליברכיה
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 97,571Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

14,184 sequences of ברכיה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 14,303 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 872
  • Exodus 695
  • Leviticus 465
  • Numbers 617
  • Deuteronomy 993
  • Joshua 496
  • Judges 357
  • Samuel 975
  • Kings 1,408
  • Isaiah 823
  • Jeremiah 1,249
  • Ezekiel 940
  • The Twelve 761
  • Psalms 874
  • Proverbs 302
  • Job 250
  • Song of Songs 52
  • Ruth 36
  • Lamentations 67
  • Ecclesiastes 145
  • Esther 154
  • Daniel 218
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 378
  • Chronicles 1,057

Outside the Torah

  1. Psalms 127:3תהלים קכז:גskip 3, backward

    הִנֵּה נַחֲלַת יְהוָה בָּנִים שָׂכָר פְּרִי הַבָּֽטֶן

    Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD; The fruit of the womb is a reward.

    ברכיה at skip 3, backward from Psalms 127:3הנהנחלתיקובנםשרפיהטןכחציםבידברכיק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 928,670Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Samuel 19:23שמואל ב יט:כגskip 4, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִד מַה־לִּי וְלָכֶם בְּנֵי צְרוּיָה כִּי־תִֽהְיוּ־לִי הַיּוֹם לְשָׂטָן הַיּוֹם יוּמַת אִישׁ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי הֲלוֹא יָדַעְתִּי כִּי הַיּוֹם אֲנִי־מֶלֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    And David said: ‘What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?’

    ברכיה at skip 4, forward from 2 Samuel 19:23מרדודמהליולכםניצויהיתהולייוםלשטןהיוםיומברכיה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 467,380Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Kings 14:10מלכים א יד:יskip 4, forward

    לָכֵן הִנְנִי מֵבִיא רָעָה אֶל־בֵּית יָרָבְעָם וְהִכְרַתִּי לְיָֽרָבְעָם מַשְׁתִּין בְּקִיר עָצוּר וְעָזוּב בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל וּבִֽעַרְתִּי אַחֲרֵי בֵית־יָרָבְעָם כַּאֲשֶׁר יְבַעֵר הַגָּלָל עַד־תֻּמּֽוֹ

    therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam every man-child, and him that is shut up and him that is left at large in Israel, and will utterly sweep away the house of Jeroboam, as a man sweepeth away dung, till it be all gone.

    ברכיה at skip 4, forward from 1 Kings 14:10ראלובערתיאחרייתיבעםאשרבערגללעדתמוהמתלירברכיה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 508,852Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ברכיה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Berechiah. Searched as ברכיה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 237.

As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 16:19. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Berachiah in the Bible code?

At skips 2–5,000, ברכיה appears 3,558 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 3,514, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Berachiah in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading backward from Exodus 4:12 — the shortest of 3,558 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,514.

How is Berachiah spelled in Hebrew?

Berachiah is spelled ברכיה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 237.

Is Berachiah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

14,184 sequences of ברכיה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 14,303 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 3,514 here) beside the count.

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