First names

Elia אליה

Elia is a first name, written אליה in Hebrew (unisex given name). Elia appears 176,106 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 177,870 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
176,106
Chance alone
177,870
P (≥ found)
1.00
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 176,106 sequences of אליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 177,870).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 24:45, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,785,162 sequences of אליה, against about 1,853,377 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 46,226
  • Exodus 34,830
  • Leviticus 25,550
  • Numbers 35,380
  • Deuteronomy 34,120

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 24:45בראשית כד:מהskip 2, forward

    אֲנִי טֶרֶם אֲכַלֶּה לְדַבֵּר אֶל־לִבִּי וְהִנֵּה רִבְקָה יֹצֵאת וְכַדָּהּ עַל־שִׁכְמָהּ וַתֵּרֶד הָעַיְנָה וַתִּשְׁאָב וָאֹמַר אֵלֶיהָ הַשְׁקִינִי נָֽא

    And before I had done speaking to my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the fountain, and drew. And I said unto her: Let me drink, I pray thee.

    אליה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 24:45להלדברלבונהרבקהיאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 31,667Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 23:11שמות כג:יאskip 2, forward

    וְהַשְּׁבִיעִת תִּשְׁמְטֶנָּה וּנְטַשְׁתָּהּ וְאָֽכְלוּ אֶבְיֹנֵי עַמֶּךָ וְיִתְרָם תֹּאכַל חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה כֵּֽן־תַּעֲשֶׂה לְכַרְמְךָ לְזֵיתֶֽךָ

    but the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of thy people may eat; and what they leave the beast of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.

    אליה at skip 2, forward from Exodus 23:11ויתרםתכחתשדהכןתעאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 111,359Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 15:11במדבר טו:יאskip 2, forward

    כָּכָה יֵעָשֶׂה לַשּׁוֹר הָֽאֶחָד אוֹ לָאַיִל הָאֶחָד אֽוֹ־לַשֶּׂה בַכְּבָשִׂים אוֹ בָעִזִּֽים

    Thus shall it be done for each bullock, or for each ram, or for each of the he-lambs, or of the kids.

    אליה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 15:11ורהאחדואלאחדאולשאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 213,790Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 5:6בראשית ה:וskip 2, backward

    וַֽיְחִי־שֵׁת חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־אֱנֽוֹשׁ

    And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.

    אליה at skip 2, backward from Genesis 5:6ומאתשנוודתאנושויאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 5,671Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 5:9בראשית ה:טskip 2, backward

    וַֽיְחִי אֱנוֹשׁ תִּשְׁעִים שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־קֵינָֽן

    And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Kenan.

    אליה at skip 2, backward from Genesis 5:9שעיםשנוודתקינןויאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 5,791Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, אליה appears 683,563 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 687,987, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 46,226
  • Exodus 34,830
  • Leviticus 25,550
  • Numbers 35,380
  • Deuteronomy 36,390
  • Joshua 22,499
  • Judges 25,433
  • Samuel 67,488
  • Kings 70,184
  • Isaiah 30,063
  • Jeremiah 57,664
  • Ezekiel 39,406
  • The Twelve 32,163
  • Psalms 31,405
  • Proverbs 7,212
  • Job 12,369
  • Song of Songs 1,582
  • Ruth 2,786
  • Lamentations 2,608
  • Ecclesiastes 6,156
  • Esther 5,468
  • Daniel 14,604
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 18,761
  • Chronicles 57,336

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 7:13שופטים ז:יגskip 2, forward

    וַיָּבֹא גִדְעוֹן וְהִנֵּה־אִישׁ מְסַפֵּר לְרֵעֵהוּ חֲלוֹם וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּה חֲלוֹם חָלַמְתִּי וְהִנֵּה צלול לֶחֶם שְׂעֹרִים מִתְהַפֵּךְ בְּמַחֲנֵה מִדְיָן וַיָּבֹא עַד־הָאֹהֶל וַיַּכֵּהוּ וַיִּפֹּל וַיַּהַפְכֵהוּ לְמַעְלָה וְנָפַל הָאֹֽהֶל

    And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man telling a dream unto his follow, and saying: ‘Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came unto the tent, and smote it that it fell, and turned it upside down, that the tent lay flat.’

    אליה at skip 2, forward from Judges 7:13יבאעדההוכוויפלויאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 356,735Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Samuel 19:6שמואל א יט:וskip 2, forward

    וַיִּשְׁמַע שָׁאוּל בְּקוֹל יְהוֹנָתָן וַיִּשָּׁבַע שָׁאוּל חַי־יְהוָה אִם־יוּמָֽת

    And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan; and Saul swore: ‘As the LORD liveth, he shall not be put to death.’

    אליה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 19:6וישבעשוחיוקאםיומאליק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 414,909Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Samuel 20:26שמואל א כ:כוskip 2, forward

    וְלֹֽא־דִבֶּר שָׁאוּל מְאוּמָה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא כִּי אָמַר מִקְרֶה הוּא בִּלְתִּי טָהוֹר הוּא כִּֽי־לֹא טָהֽוֹר

    Nevertheless Saul spoke not any thing that day; for he thought: ‘Something hath befallen him, he is unclean; surely he is not clean.’

    אליה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 20:26מקרההובתטורהואכיאליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 417,593Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

אליה — the name in Hebrew letters: unisex given name. Searched as אליה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 46.

As a plain word it stands 84 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 16:13. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Elia in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 176,106 sequences of אליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 177,870).

What is the shortest skip for Elia in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 24:45 — the shortest of 176,106 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 177,870.

How is Elia spelled in Hebrew?

Elia is spelled אליה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 46.

Is Elia in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, אליה appears 683,563 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 687,987, so the count is in line with chance.

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