Delilah דלילה
Delilah (דלילה) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Delilah is found 3,214 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 3:21) — about what chance alone gives (about 3,243).
- Found in the Torah
- 3,214
- Chance alone
- 3,243
- P (≥ found)
- 0.70
- 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 3,214 sequences of דלילה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,243).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 3:21, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 24,093 sequences of דלילה, against about 25,559 from chance alone.
- Genesis 751
- Exodus 659
- Leviticus 396
- Numbers 801
- Deuteronomy 607
The shortest skips
וַיַּעַשׂ יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים לְאָדָם וּלְאִשְׁתּוֹ כָּתְנוֹת עוֹר וַיַּלְבִּשֵֽׁם
And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins, and clothed them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 4,004Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּעַל מֹשֶׁה מֵֽעַרְבֹת מוֹאָב אֶל־הַר נְבוֹ רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי יְרֵחוֹ וַיַּרְאֵהוּ יְהוָה אֶת־כָּל־הָאָרֶץ אֶת־הַגִּלְעָד עַד־דָּֽן
And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the LORD showed him all the land, even Gilead as far as Dan;
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 304,270Open in the laboratory →
וַתְּדַבֵּר אֵלָיו כַּדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה לֵאמֹר בָּֽא־אֵלַי הָעֶבֶד הָֽעִבְרִי אֲשֶׁר־הֵבֵאתָ לָּנוּ לְצַחֶק בִּֽי
And she spoke unto him according to these words, saying: ‘The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 58,470Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶל־הַלְוִיִּם תְּדַבֵּר וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּֽי־תִקְחוּ מֵאֵת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂר אֲשֶׁר נָתַתִּי לָכֶם מֵאִתָּם בְּנַחֲלַתְכֶם וַהֲרֵמֹתֶם מִמֶּנּוּ תְּרוּמַת יְהוָה מַעֲשֵׂר מִן־הַֽמַּעֲשֵֽׂר
’Moreover thou shalt speak unto the Levites, and say unto them: When ye take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall set apart of it a gift for the LORD, even a tithe of the tithe.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 220,207Open in the laboratory →
וְכֹל זִקְנֵי הָעִיר הַהִוא הַקְּרֹבִים אֶל־הֶחָלָל יִרְחֲצוּ אֶת־יְדֵיהֶם עַל־הָעֶגְלָה הָעֲרוּפָה בַנָּֽחַל
And all the elders of that city, who are nearest unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 282,999Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
17,201 sequences of דלילה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 17,133 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 751
- Exodus 659
- Leviticus 396
- Numbers 801
- Deuteronomy 664
- Joshua 517
- Judges 527
- Samuel 2,078
- Kings 1,454
- Isaiah 807
- Jeremiah 1,385
- Ezekiel 927
- The Twelve 677
- Psalms 1,216
- Proverbs 248
- Job 319
- Song of Songs 85
- Ruth 72
- Lamentations 73
- Ecclesiastes 149
- Esther 226
- Daniel 706
- Ezra–Nehemiah 618
- Chronicles 1,846
Outside the Torah
וַיִּתְפַּלֵּל חִזְקִיָּהוּ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וַיֹּאמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יֹשֵׁב הַכְּרֻבִים אַתָּה־הוּא הָֽאֱלֹהִים לְבַדְּךָ לְכֹל מַמְלְכוֹת הָאָרֶץ אַתָּה עָשִׂיתָ אֶת־הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ
And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said: ‘O LORD, the God of Israel, that sittest upon the cherubim, Thou art the God, even Thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; Thou hast made heaven and earth.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 563,624Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ הוֹשִׁיעֵנוּ נָא מִיָּדוֹ וְיֵֽדְעוּ כָּל־מַמְלְכוֹת הָאָרֶץ כִּי אַתָּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים לְבַדֶּֽךָ
Now therefore, O LORD our God, save Thou us, I beseech Thee, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that Thou art the LORD God, even Thou only.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 563,876Open in the laboratory →
הַהֹלְכִים לָרֶדֶת מִצְרַיִם וּפִי לֹא שָׁאָלוּ לָעוֹז בְּמָעוֹז פַּרְעֹה וְלַחְסוֹת בְּצֵל מִצְרָֽיִם
That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at My mouth; to take refuge in the stronghold of Pharaoh, and to take shelter in the shadow of Egypt!
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 603,423Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
דלילה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as דלילה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 79.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 16:4. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Delila.
Questions
Is Delilah in the Bible code?
The Torah holds 3,214 sequences of דלילה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,243).
What is the shortest skip for Delilah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 3:21 — the shortest of 3,214 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,243.
How is Delilah spelled in Hebrew?
Delilah is spelled דלילה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 79.
Is Delilah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
17,201 sequences of דלילה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 17,133 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 3,243 here) beside the count.