Donovan דונובן
Donovan is a first name, written דונובן in Hebrew (male given name). Donovan appears 82 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 77.9 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 82
- Chance alone
- 77.9
- P (≥ found)
- 0.33
- Shortest skip
- 64
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 82 sequences of דונובן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 77.9).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 64 — the first at Numbers 26:60, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 60,969, the Torah holds 514 sequences of דונובן, against about 495 from chance alone.
- Genesis 30
- Exodus 11
- Leviticus 10
- Numbers 18
- Deuteronomy 13
The shortest skips
וַיִּוָּלֵד לְאַהֲרֹן אֶת־נָדָב וְאֶת־אֲבִיהוּא אֶת־אֶלְעָזָר וְאֶת־אִיתָמָֽר
And unto Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
skip 64, width 64 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 233,686Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּפֶן וַיֵּרֶד מֹשֶׁה מִן־הָהָר וּשְׁנֵי לֻחֹת הָעֵדֻת בְּיָדוֹ לֻחֹת כְּתֻבִים מִשְּׁנֵי עֶבְרֵיהֶם מִזֶּה וּמִזֶּה הֵם כְּתֻבִֽים
And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, with the two tables of the testimony in his hand; tables that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
skip 181, width 181 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 126,620Open in the laboratory →
פְּקֻדֵיהֶם לְמַטֵּה נַפְתָּלִי שְׁלֹשָׁה וַחֲמִשִּׁים אֶלֶף וְאַרְבַּע מֵאֽוֹת
those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
skip 353, width 353 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 188,230Open in the laboratory →
וּשְׁתֵּי טַבְּעֹת זָהָב עָֽשָׂה־לוֹ מִתַּחַת לְזֵרוֹ עַל שְׁתֵּי צַלְעֹתָיו עַל שְׁנֵי צִדָּיו לְבָתִּים לְבַדִּים לָשֵׂאת אֹתוֹ בָּהֶֽם
And he made for it two golden rings under the crown thereof, upon the two ribs thereof, upon the two sides of it, for holders for staves wherewith to bear it.
skip 428, width 428 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 136,085Open in the laboratory →
וְזָכַרְתִּי אֶת־בְּרִיתִי אֲשֶׁר בֵּינִי וּבֵינֵיכֶם וּבֵין כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה בְּכָל־בָּשָׂר וְלֹֽא־יִֽהְיֶה עוֹד הַמַּיִם לְמַבּוּל לְשַׁחֵת כָּל־בָּשָֽׂר
that I will remember My covenant, which is between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
skip 558, width 558 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 10,980Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 475 sequences of דונובן at skips 2–5,000, 9.6% above what chance alone gives (about 433); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.
- Genesis 30
- Exodus 11
- Leviticus 10
- Numbers 18
- Deuteronomy 15
- Joshua 15
- Judges 11
- Samuel 45
- Kings 26
- Isaiah 19
- Jeremiah 28
- Ezekiel 39
- The Twelve 16
- Psalms 49
- Proverbs 7
- Job 12
- Song of Songs 3
- Lamentations 2
- Ecclesiastes 6
- Esther 4
- Daniel 27
- Ezra–Nehemiah 35
- Chronicles 47
Outside the Torah
וְלֹא שָׁמַעְנוּ בְּקוֹל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ לָלֶכֶת בְּתֽוֹרֹתָיו אֲשֶׁר נָתַן לְפָנֵינוּ בְּיַד עֲבָדָיו הַנְּבִיאִֽים
neither have we hearkened to the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in His laws, which He set before us by His servants the prophets. .
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,053,356Open in the laboratory →
וְגֻבְרַיָּא אִלֵּךְ תְּלָתֵּהוֹן שַׁדְרַךְ מֵישַׁךְ וַעֲבֵד נְגוֹ נְפַלוּ לְגֽוֹא־אַתּוּן־נוּרָא יָֽקִדְתָּא מְכַפְּתִֽין
And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
skip 20, width 20 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,041,403Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקֹּד יְהוֹשָׁפָט אַפַּיִם אָרְצָה וְכָל־יְהוּדָה וְיֹשְׁבֵי יְרוּשָׁלִַם נָֽפְלוּ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺת לַיהוָֽה
And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.
skip 30, width 30 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 1,168,472Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
דונובן — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as דונובן, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 118.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Donovan appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 82 sequences of דונובן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 77.9).
What is the shortest skip for Donovan in the Torah?
Skip 64, reading forward from Numbers 26:60 — the shortest of 82 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 77.9.
How is Donovan spelled in Hebrew?
Donovan is spelled דונובן — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 118.
Is Donovan in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 475 sequences of דונובן at skips 2–5,000, 9.6% above what chance alone gives (about 433); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 77.9 here) beside the count.