Biblical names

Hananiah חנניה

Hananiah (חנניה) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 1,472 sequences of Hananiah, the shortest at skip 5 (Leviticus 7:33); chance alone would give about 1,422.

Found in the Torah
1,472
Chance alone
1,422
P (≥ found)
0.09
Shortest skip
5

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, חנניה appears 1,472 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,422, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which חנניה appears in the Torah is 5 — the first at Leviticus 7:33, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), חנניה is found 11,473 times; chance alone would give about 11,206.

  • Genesis 384
  • Exodus 266
  • Leviticus 187
  • Numbers 473
  • Deuteronomy 162

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 7:33ויקרא ז:לגskip 5, forward

    הַמַּקְרִיב אֶת־דַּם הַשְּׁלָמִים וְאֶת־הַחֵלֶב מִבְּנֵי אַהֲרֹן לוֹ תִהְיֶה שׁוֹק הַיָּמִין לְמָנָֽה

    He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion.

    חנניה at skip 5, forward from Leviticus 7:33ריבאתדםהשלמיםואתהלבמביאהרלותההשוקימיןלמנהכיאתחזההתחנןיה
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 150,504Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 24:5ויקרא כד:הskip 5, forward

    וְלָקַחְתָּ סֹלֶת וְאָפִיתָ אֹתָהּ שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה חַלּוֹת שְׁנֵי עֶשְׂרֹנִים יִהְיֶה הַֽחַלָּה הָאֶחָֽת

    And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake.

    חנניה at skip 5, forward from Leviticus 24:5תואפיתאתהשתיםעשרהלותשיעשריםיהההחלהאחתושמתאותםשתיםמחנניה
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 178,744Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 10:15שמות י:טוskip 9, backward

    וַיְכַס אֶת־עֵין כָּל־הָאָרֶץ וַתֶּחְשַׁךְ הָאָרֶץ וַיֹּאכַל אֶת־כָּל־עֵשֶׂב הָאָרֶץ וְאֵת כָּל־פְּרִי הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר הוֹתִיר הַבָּרָד וְלֹא־נוֹתַר כָּל־יֶרֶק בָּעֵץ וּבְעֵשֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶה בְּכָל־אֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

    For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left; and there remained not any green thing, either tree or herb of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

    חנניה at skip 9, backward from Exodus 10:15לגבולמצריםכבדמאדלפניולאהיהכןארבכמהוואחרולאיהיהכויכסאתעיכלהארץותשךהארץויאכלאתכלעשבהארץואתכלפריהחןןיה
    skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 92,556Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 21:26שמות כא:כוskip 11, backward

    וְכִֽי־יַכֶּה אִישׁ אֶת־עֵין עַבְדּוֹ אֽוֹ־אֶת־עֵין אֲמָתוֹ וְשִֽׁחֲתָהּ לַֽחָפְשִׁי יְשַׁלְּחֶנּוּ תַּחַת עֵינֽוֹ

    And if a man smite the eye of his bondman, or the eye of his bondwoman, and destroy it, he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

    חנניה at skip 11, backward from Exodus 21:26תחתידרגלתחתרגלכויהתחתכויהפצעתחתפצעחבורתחתחבורהוכיכהאישאתעיעבדואואתעיאמתוושחתהלפשיישלחנותחתעינוואםשןעבדואושןאמתויפיללחןןיה
    skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 109,146Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 43:8בראשית מג:חskip 13, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוּדָה אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵל אָבִיו שִׁלְחָה הַנַּעַר אִתִּי וְנָקוּמָה וְנֵלֵכָה וְנִֽחְיֶה וְלֹא נָמוּת גַּם־אֲנַחְנוּ גַם־אַתָּה גַּם־טַפֵּֽנוּ

    And Judah said unto Israel his father: ‘Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go, that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

    חנניה at skip 13, forward from Genesis 43:8ויאמריהודהאלישראלאביושלחההנעראתיונקומהונלכהוניהולאנמותגםאחנוגםאתהגםטפואנכיאערבנומדיתבקשנואםלאביאתיואליךוהצגתיולפניךוחטאתילךכלהימיםכילולאהתחנניה
    skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 65,445Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 5,741 sequences of חנניה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,686).

  • Genesis 384
  • Exodus 266
  • Leviticus 187
  • Numbers 473
  • Deuteronomy 182
  • Joshua 265
  • Judges 191
  • Samuel 326
  • Kings 350
  • Isaiah 300
  • Jeremiah 277
  • Ezekiel 339
  • The Twelve 241
  • Psalms 440
  • Proverbs 111
  • Job 190
  • Song of Songs 35
  • Ruth 24
  • Lamentations 46
  • Ecclesiastes 45
  • Esther 28
  • Daniel 238
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 316
  • Chronicles 487

Outside the Torah

  1. Ezra 6:9עזרא ו:טskip 3, backward

    וּמָה חַשְׁחָן וּבְנֵי תוֹרִין וְדִכְרִין וְאִמְּרִין לַעֲלָוָן לֶאֱלָהּ שְׁמַיָּא חִנְטִין מְלַח חֲמַר וּמְשַׁח כְּמֵאמַר כָּהֲנַיָּא דִי־בִירֽוּשְׁלֶם לֶהֱוֵא מִתְיְהֵב לְהֹם יוֹם בְּיוֹם דִּי־לָא שָׁלֽוּ

    And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for burnt-offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the word of the priests that are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail;

    חנניה at skip 3, backward from Ezra 6:9יןלעלוןלאלשמאחטימלחמרומשחכמאחןניה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,067,020Open in the laboratory →

  2. Judges 16:28שופטים טז:כחskip 4, backward

    וַיִּקְרָא שִׁמְשׁוֹן אֶל־יְהוָה וַיֹּאמַר אֲדֹנָי יֱהֹוִה זָכְרֵנִי נָא וְחַזְּקֵנִי נָא אַךְ הַפַּעַם הַזֶּה הָאֱלֹהִים וְאִנָּקְמָה נְקַם־אַחַת מִשְּׁתֵי עֵינַי מִפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים

    And Samson called unto the LORD, and said: ‘O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray Thee, and strengthen me, I pray Thee, only this once, O God, that I may be this once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.’

    חנניה at skip 4, backward from Judges 16:28נינאאךהפעםהזהאלהםואקמהקםאתמשתיעינימפלשתחנניה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 373,898Open in the laboratory →

  3. Joshua 17:9יהושע יז:טskip 5, forward

    וְיָרַד הַגְּבוּל נַחַל קָנָה נֶגְבָּה לַנַּחַל עָרִים הָאֵלֶּה לְאֶפְרַיִם בְּתוֹךְ עָרֵי מְנַשֶּׁה וּגְבוּל מְנַשֶּׁה מִצְּפוֹן לַנַּחַל וַיְהִי תֹצְאֹתָיו הַיָּֽמָּה

    And the border went down unto the brook of Kanah, southward of the brook, by cities which belonged to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh; but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook; and the goings out thereof were at the sea:

    חנניה at skip 5, forward from Joshua 17:9ניאפריםוירדהגבולנלקנהגבהלחלערםהאללאפריםבתוךערימנשהחנניה
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 331,067Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

חנניה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as חנניה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 123.

As a plain word it stands 22 times in the Tanakh, first at Jeremiah 28:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

The same letters also spell: Ananias.

Questions

Is Hananiah in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, חנניה appears 1,472 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,422, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Hananiah in the Torah?

Skip 5, reading forward from Leviticus 7:33 — the shortest of 1,472 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,422.

What is the gematria of Hananiah in Hebrew?

Hananiah is spelled חנניה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 123.

How many times is Hananiah found in the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 5,741 sequences of חנניה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 5,686).

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