Concepts

Binah בינה

Binah — in Hebrew בינה — understanding; also a sefirah. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 69,768 sequences of Binah, the shortest at skip 2 (Exodus 11:2); chance alone would give about 70,360.

Found in the Torah
69,768
Chance alone
70,360
P (≥ found)
0.99
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

69,768 sequences of בינה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 70,360 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which בינה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 11:2, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), בינה is found 724,157 times; chance alone would give about 733,145.

  • Genesis 19,034
  • Exodus 12,682
  • Leviticus 9,711
  • Numbers 17,273
  • Deuteronomy 11,068

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 11:2שמות יא:בskip 2, forward

    דַּבֶּר־נָא בְּאָזְנֵי הָעָם וְיִשְׁאֲלוּ אִישׁ מֵאֵת רֵעֵהוּ וְאִשָּׁה מֵאֵת רְעוּתָהּ כְּלֵי־כֶסֶף וּכְלֵי זָהָֽב

    Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.’

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Exodus 11:2וכליזהותיוקאתחןהביןק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 93,460Open in the laboratory →

  2. Numbers 1:34במדבר א:לדskip 2, forward

    לִבְנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה תּוֹלְדֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם בְּמִסְפַּר שֵׁמוֹת מִבֶּן עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה וָמַעְלָה כֹּל יֹצֵא צָבָֽא

    Of the children of Manasseh, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 1:34שמאותלנמשתולדתםלבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 187,789Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 2:20במדבר ב:כskip 2, forward

    וְעָלָיו מַטֵּה מְנַשֶּׁה וְנָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה גַּמְלִיאֵל בֶּן־פְּדָהצֽוּר

    and next unto him shall be the tribe of Manasseh; the prince of the children of Manasseh being Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur,

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 2:20ונשיאלנמשגמליאלבבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 189,642Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 7:54במדבר ז:נדskip 2, forward

    בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי נָשִׂיא לִבְנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה גַּמְלִיאֵל בֶּן־פְּדָה־צֽוּר

    On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 7:54ינשיאלנמשגמליאלבבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 200,707Open in the laboratory →

  5. Numbers 10:23במדבר י:כגskip 2, forward

    וְעַל־צְבָא מַטֵּה בְּנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה גַּמְלִיאֵל בֶּן־פְּדָה־צֽוּר

    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 10:23צבאמטהנמשגמליאלבבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 206,083Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

288,872 sequences of בינה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 292,561 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 19,034
  • Exodus 12,682
  • Leviticus 9,711
  • Numbers 17,273
  • Deuteronomy 12,171
  • Joshua 10,998
  • Judges 10,590
  • Samuel 19,703
  • Kings 22,255
  • Isaiah 14,118
  • Jeremiah 23,034
  • Ezekiel 18,499
  • The Twelve 14,373
  • Psalms 18,091
  • Proverbs 4,804
  • Job 5,749
  • Song of Songs 1,148
  • Ruth 1,278
  • Lamentations 1,773
  • Ecclesiastes 2,296
  • Esther 2,154
  • Daniel 6,487
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 13,724
  • Chronicles 26,927

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 13:29יהושע יג:כטskip 2, forward

    וַיִּתֵּן מֹשֶׁה לַחֲצִי שֵׁבֶט מְנַשֶּׁה וַיְהִי לַחֲצִי מַטֵּה בְנֵֽי־מְנַשֶּׁה לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָֽם

    And Moses gave inheritance unto the half-tribe of Manasseh; and it was for the half-tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families.

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 13:29חצימטהנמשלמשפחותבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 326,386Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 14:6יהושע יד:וskip 2, forward

    וַיִּגְּשׁוּ בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָה אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בַּגִּלְגָּל וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו כָּלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה הַקְּנִזִּי אַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֶֽת־הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִים עַל אֹדוֹתַי וְעַל אֹדוֹתֶיךָ בְּקָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵֽעַ

    Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him: ‘Thou knowest the thing that the LORD spoke unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea.

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 14:6ליוכלבןפהקנזיאתהבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 326,971Open in the laboratory →

  3. Joshua 14:14יהושע יד:ידskip 2, forward

    עַל־כֵּן הָיְתָֽה־חֶבְרוֹן לְכָלֵב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּה הַקְּנִזִּי לְֽנַחֲלָה עַד הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה יַעַן אֲשֶׁר מִלֵּא אַחֲרֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, unto this day; because that he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.

    בינה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 14:14וןלכלבןפהקנזילנחבינה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 327,575Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

בינה — the Tanakh's own spelling: understanding; also a sefirah. Searched as בינה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 67.

As a plain word it stands 24 times in the Tanakh, first at Isaiah 29:24. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Binah in the Torah codes?

69,768 sequences of בינה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 70,360 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Binah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 11:2 — the shortest of 69,768 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 70,360.

What is the gematria of Binah in Hebrew?

Binah is spelled בינה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 67.

How many times is Binah found in the whole Tanakh?

288,872 sequences of בינה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 292,561 that chance alone would produce.

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