Heldai חלדי
Heldai (חלדי) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Heldai is found 11,770 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 18:30) — about what chance alone gives (about 11,844).
- Found in the Torah
- 11,770
- Chance alone
- 11,844
- P (≥ found)
- 0.75
- 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 11,770 sequences of חלדי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 11,844).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 18:30, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 122,167 sequences of חלדי, against about 123,416 from chance alone.
- Genesis 3,158
- Exodus 2,367
- Leviticus 1,485
- Numbers 3,251
- Deuteronomy 1,509
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר אַל־נָא יִחַר לַֽאדֹנָי וַאֲדַבֵּרָה אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם שְׁלֹשִׁים וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אֶֽעֱשֶׂה אִם־אֶמְצָא שָׁם שְׁלֹשִֽׁים
And he said: ‘Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak. Peradventure there shall thirty be found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not do it, if I find thirty there.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 21,956Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַל־נָא יִחַר לַֽאדֹנָי וַאֲדַבְּרָה אַךְ־הַפַּעַם אוּלַי יִמָּצְאוּן שָׁם עֲשָׂרָה וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא אַשְׁחִית בַּעֲבוּר הָעֲשָׂרָֽה
And he said: ‘Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once. Peradventure ten shall be found there.’ And He said: ‘I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 22,086Open in the laboratory →
וְאָֽמַרְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ לְיַעֲקֹב מִנְחָה הִוא שְׁלוּחָה לַֽאדֹנִי לְעֵשָׂו וְהִנֵּה גַם־הוּא אַחֲרֵֽינוּ
then thou shalt say: They are thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord, even unto Esau; and, behold, he also is behind us.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 47,468Open in the laboratory →
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ יִהְיֶה לָכֶם שַׁבָּתוֹן זִכְרוֹן תְּרוּעָה מִקְרָא־קֹֽדֶשׁ
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying: In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest unto you, a memorial proclaimed with the blast of horns, a holy convocation.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 177,436Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְעַנְּךָ וַיַּרְעִבֶךָ וַיַּֽאֲכִֽלְךָ אֶת הַמָּן אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יָדַעְתָּ וְלֹא יָדְעוּן אֲבֹתֶיךָ לְמַעַן הוֹדִֽעֲךָ כִּי לֹא עַל־הַלֶּחֶם לְבַדּוֹ יִחְיֶה הָֽאָדָם כִּי עַל־כָּל־מוֹצָא פִֽי־יְהוָה יִחְיֶה הָאָדָֽם
And He afflicted thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that He might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every thing that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 264,418Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 63,600 sequences of חלדי at skips 2–5,000, 1.0% above what chance alone gives (about 62,999); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0084 by chance alone.
- Genesis 3,158
- Exodus 2,367
- Leviticus 1,485
- Numbers 3,251
- Deuteronomy 1,644
- Joshua 1,787
- Judges 1,750
- Samuel 6,678
- Kings 4,895
- Isaiah 3,364
- Jeremiah 3,501
- Ezekiel 3,726
- The Twelve 2,282
- Psalms 6,090
- Proverbs 2,055
- Job 2,577
- Song of Songs 296
- Ruth 225
- Lamentations 417
- Ecclesiastes 796
- Esther 656
- Daniel 2,452
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,217
- Chronicles 5,931
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמְרוּ לוֹ עֲבָדָיו יְבַקְשׁוּ לַאדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ נַעֲרָה בְתוּלָה וְעָֽמְדָה לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ וּתְהִי־לוֹ סֹכֶנֶת וְשָׁכְבָה בְחֵיקֶךָ וְחַם לַאדֹנִי הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
Wherefore his servants said unto him: ‘Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin; and let her stand before the king, and be a companion unto him; and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 477,242Open in the laboratory →
וְאָרוּר נוֹכֵל וְיֵשׁ בְּעֶדְרוֹ זָכָר וְנֹדֵר וְזֹבֵחַ מָשְׁחָת לַֽאדֹנָי כִּי מֶלֶךְ גָּדוֹל אָנִי אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת וּשְׁמִי נוֹרָא בַגּוֹיִֽם
But cursed be he that dealeth craftily, Whereas he hath in his flock a male, And voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; For I am a great King, Saith the LORD of hosts, And My name is feared among the nations.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 856,077Open in the laboratory →
גָּֽלְתָה יְהוּדָה מֵעֹנִי וּמֵרֹב עֲבֹדָה הִיא יָשְׁבָה בַגּוֹיִם לֹא מָצְאָה מָנוֹחַ כָּל־רֹדְפֶיהָ הִשִּׂיגוּהָ בֵּין הַמְּצָרִֽים
Judah is gone into exile because of affliction, And because of great servitude; She dwelleth among the nations, She findeth no rest; All her pursuers overtook her within the straits.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,006,100Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
חלדי — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as חלדי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 52.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 27:15. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Heldai appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 11,770 sequences of חלדי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 11,844).
What is the shortest skip for Heldai in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 18:30 — the shortest of 11,770 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 11,844.
How is Heldai spelled in Hebrew?
Heldai is spelled חלדי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 52.
Is Heldai in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 63,600 sequences of חלדי at skips 2–5,000, 1.0% above what chance alone gives (about 62,999); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0084 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 11,844 here) beside the count.