Dolev דולב
In Hebrew letters the first name Dolev is written דולב — family name and given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 26,019 sequences of Dolev, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 36:16); chance alone would give about 26,056.
- Found in the Torah
- 26,019
- Chance alone
- 26,056
- P (≥ found)
- 0.59
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
26,019 sequences of דולב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 26,056 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which דולב appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 36:16, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), דולב is found 265,981 times; chance alone would give about 271,504.
- Genesis 7,042
- Exodus 4,936
- Leviticus 3,440
- Numbers 6,292
- Deuteronomy 4,309
The shortest skips
אַלּֽוּף־קֹרַח אַלּוּף גַּעְתָּם אַלּוּף עֲמָלֵק אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי אֱלִיפַז בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדוֹם אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי עָדָֽה
the chief of Korah, the chief of Gatam, the chief of Amalek. These are the chiefs that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Adah.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 52,959Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה לְאָבָק עַל כָּל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם וְהָיָה עַל־הָאָדָם וְעַל־הַבְּהֵמָה לִשְׁחִין פֹּרֵחַ אֲבַעְבֻּעֹת בְּכָל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
And it shall become small dust over all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with blains upon man and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 90,052Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה נְטֵה אֶת־יָֽדְךָ עַל־הַשָּׁמַיִם וִיהִי בָרָד בְּכָל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם עַל־הָאָדָם וְעַל־הַבְּהֵמָה וְעַל כָּל־עֵשֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶה בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
And the LORD said unto Moses: ‘Stretch forth thy hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 90,810Open in the laboratory →
וְשָׁחַט אֶת־שְׂעִיר הַֽחַטָּאת אֲשֶׁר לָעָם וְהֵבִיא אֶת־דָּמוֹ אֶל־מִבֵּית לַפָּרֹכֶת וְעָשָׂה אֶת־דָּמוֹ כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה לְדַם הַפָּר וְהִזָּה אֹתוֹ עַל־הַכַּפֹּרֶת וְלִפְנֵי הַכַּפֹּֽרֶת
Then shall he kill the goat of the sin-offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the veil, and do with his blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the ark-cover, and before the ark-cover.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 166,795Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּסַּע דֶּגֶל מַחֲנֵה בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָה בָּרִאשֹׁנָה לְצִבְאֹתָם וְעַל־צְבָאוֹ נַחְשׁוֹן בֶּן־עַמִּינָדָֽב
And in the first place the standard of the camp of the children of Judah set forward according to their hosts; and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 205,791Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, דולב appears 142,018 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.5% more than the 139,945 chance alone would give; the probability of 142,018 or more by chance alone is 1.6 × 10⁻⁸.
- Genesis 7,042
- Exodus 4,936
- Leviticus 3,440
- Numbers 6,292
- Deuteronomy 4,583
- Joshua 3,987
- Judges 4,129
- Samuel 17,917
- Kings 11,118
- Isaiah 7,087
- Jeremiah 10,005
- Ezekiel 8,295
- The Twelve 5,697
- Psalms 10,679
- Proverbs 3,028
- Job 3,444
- Song of Songs 683
- Ruth 451
- Lamentations 713
- Ecclesiastes 1,107
- Esther 1,771
- Daniel 4,992
- Ezra–Nehemiah 5,258
- Chronicles 15,364
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר גַּעַל בֶּן־עֶבֶד מִֽי־אֲבִימֶלֶךְ וּמִֽי־שְׁכֶם כִּי נַעַבְדֶנּוּ הֲלֹא בֶן־יְרֻבַּעַל וּזְבֻל פְּקִידוֹ עִבְדוּ אֶת־אַנְשֵׁי חֲמוֹר אֲבִי שְׁכֶם וּמַדּוּעַ נַעַבְדֶנּוּ אֲנָֽחְנוּ
And Gaal the son of Ebed said: ‘Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve ye the men of Hamor the father of Shechem; but why should we serve him?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 361,504Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁלַח יִשְׂרָאֵל מַלְאָכִים אֶל־מֶלֶךְ אֱדוֹם לֵאמֹר אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּא בְאַרְצֶךָ וְלֹא שָׁמַע מֶלֶךְ אֱדוֹם וְגַם אֶל־מֶלֶךְ מוֹאָב שָׁלַח וְלֹא אָבָה וַיֵּשֶׁב יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּקָדֵֽשׁ
then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying: Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land; but the king of Edom hearkened not. And in like manner he sent unto the king of Moab; but he would not; and Israel abode in Kadesh.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 365,302Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁמַע שָׁאוּל כִּי נוֹדַע דָּוִד וַאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר אִתּוֹ וְשָׁאוּל יוֹשֵׁב בַּגִּבְעָה תַּֽחַת־הָאֶשֶׁל בָּֽרָמָה וַחֲנִיתוֹ בְיָדוֹ וְכָל־עֲבָדָיו נִצָּבִים עָלָֽיו
And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him; now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk-tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 420,024Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
דולב — the name in Hebrew letters: family name and given name. Searched as דולב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 42.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Dolev in the Bible code?
26,019 sequences of דולב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 26,056 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Dolev in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 36:16 — the shortest of 26,019 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 26,056.
What is the gematria of Dolev in Hebrew?
Dolev is spelled דולב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 42.
How many times is Dolev found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, דולב appears 142,018 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.5% more than the 139,945 chance alone would give; the probability of 142,018 or more by chance alone is 1.6 × 10⁻⁸.
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