Gaba גבע
Gaba (גבע) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — Geba. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 41,346 sequences of Gaba, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 31:20); chance alone would give about 41,036.
- Found in the Torah
- 41,346
- Chance alone
- 41,036
- P (≥ found)
- 0.06
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
41,346 sequences of גבע at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 41,036 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 31:20, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 152,424, the Torah holds 630,984 sequences of גבע, against about 636,047 from chance alone.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 41,036 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 11,510
- Exodus 7,313
- Leviticus 7,746
- Numbers 8,055
- Deuteronomy 6,722
The shortest skips
וַיִּגְנֹב יַעֲקֹב אֶת־לֵב לָבָן הָאֲרַמִּי עַל־בְּלִי הִגִּיד לוֹ כִּי בֹרֵחַ הֽוּא
And Jacob outwitted Laban the Aramean, in that he told him not that he fled.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 44,592Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּכְבֵּד פַּרְעֹה אֶת־לִבּוֹ גַּם בַּפַּעַם הַזֹּאת וְלֹא שִׁלַּח אֶת־הָעָֽם
And Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and he did not let the people go.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 89,579Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־גָּנֹב יִגָּנֵב מֵעִמּוֹ יְשַׁלֵּם לִבְעָלָֽיו
But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 110,288Open in the laboratory →
וַתֵּרֶא הָאָתוֹן אֶת־מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה וַתִּלָּחֵץ אֶל־הַקִּיר וַתִּלְחַץ אֶת־רֶגֶל בִּלְעָם אֶל־הַקִּיר וַיֹּסֶף לְהַכֹּתָֽהּ
And the ass saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall; and he smote her again.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 226,657Open in the laboratory →
כִּי יָגֹרְתִּי מִפְּנֵי הָאַף וְהַחֵמָה אֲשֶׁר קָצַף יְהוָה עֲלֵיכֶם לְהַשְׁמִיד אֶתְכֶם וַיִּשְׁמַע יְהוָה אֵלַי גַּם בַּפַּעַם הַהִֽוא
For I was in dread of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me that time also.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 266,680Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 205,314 sequences of גבע at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 204,680).
- Genesis 11,510
- Exodus 7,313
- Leviticus 7,746
- Numbers 8,055
- Deuteronomy 7,040
- Joshua 11,793
- Judges 7,870
- Samuel 16,726
- Kings 11,860
- Isaiah 14,333
- Jeremiah 12,474
- Ezekiel 12,988
- The Twelve 13,173
- Psalms 14,559
- Proverbs 5,791
- Job 6,769
- Song of Songs 1,407
- Ruth 1,243
- Lamentations 1,675
- Ecclesiastes 2,370
- Esther 1,817
- Daniel 4,375
- Ezra–Nehemiah 6,920
- Chronicles 15,507
Outside the Torah
וְאַחֲרָיו הָיָה שַׁמְגַּר בֶּן־עֲנָת וַיַּךְ אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּים שֵֽׁשׁ־מֵאוֹת אִישׁ בְּמַלְמַד הַבָּקָר וַיֹּשַׁע גַּם־הוּא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who smote of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-goad; and he also saved Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 350,025Open in the laboratory →
בִּימֵי שַׁמְגַּר בֶּן־עֲנָת בִּימֵי יָעֵל חָדְלוּ אֳרָחוֹת וְהֹלְכֵי נְתִיבוֹת יֵלְכוּ אֳרָחוֹת עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways ceased, And the travellers walked through byways.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 351,880Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּתְגַּנֵּב הָעָם בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא לָבוֹא הָעִיר כַּאֲשֶׁר יִתְגַּנֵּב הָעָם הַנִּכְלָמִים בְּנוּסָם בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה
And the people got them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 465,995Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
גבע — the Tanakh's own spelling: Geba. Searched as גבע, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 75.
As a plain word it stands 9 times in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 21:17. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Gaba in the Bible code?
41,346 sequences of גבע at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 41,036 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Gaba in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 31:20 — the shortest of 41,346 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 41,036.
How is Gaba spelled in Hebrew?
Gaba is spelled גבע — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 75.
Is Gaba in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 205,314 sequences of גבע at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 204,680).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 41,036 here) beside the count.