First names

Ilja איליה

In Hebrew letters the first name Ilja is written איליה — unisex given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 18,047 sequences of Ilja, the shortest at skip 3 (Genesis 22:11); chance alone would give about 18,257.

Found in the Torah
18,047
Chance alone
18,257
P (≥ found)
0.94
Shortest skip
3

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 18,047 sequences of איליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 18,257).

The shortest skip at which איליה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 22:11, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), איליה is found 137,716 times; chance alone would give about 143,885.

  • Genesis 5,212
  • Exodus 3,649
  • Leviticus 2,230
  • Numbers 3,547
  • Deuteronomy 3,409

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 22:11בראשית כב:יאskip 3, forward

    וַיִּקְרָא אֵלָיו מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה מִן־הַשָּׁמַיִם וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָהָם אַבְרָהָם וַיֹּאמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי

    And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said: ‘Abraham, Abraham.’ And he said: ‘Here am I.’

    איליה at skip 3, forward from Genesis 22:11טאתבנוויקראלומאךקומןהשמיםויאאיליק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 27,617Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 48:1בראשית מח:אskip 3, backward

    וַיְהִי אַחֲרֵי הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַיֹּאמֶר לְיוֹסֵף הִנֵּה אָבִיךָ חֹלֶה וַיִּקַּח אֶת־שְׁנֵי בָנָיו עִמּוֹ אֶת־מְנַשֶּׁה וְאֶת־אֶפְרָֽיִם

    And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph: ‘Behold, thy father is sick.’ And he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

    איליה at skip 3, backward from Genesis 48:1אמרליוסףהנאבךחהוקחתשניבניועמאיליה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 73,927Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 32:10שמות לב:יskip 3, backward

    וְעַתָּה הַנִּיחָה לִּי וְיִֽחַר־אַפִּי בָהֶם וַאֲכַלֵּם וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה אוֹתְךָ לְגוֹי גָּדֽוֹל

    Now therefore let Me alone, that My wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them; and I will make of thee a great nation.’

    איליה at skip 3, backward from Exodus 32:10הערףהואועתהנחהיוחרפיבהםואכלםאיליה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 126,268Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 33:11שמות לג:יאskip 3, backward

    וְדִבֶּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה פָּנִים אֶל־פָּנִים כַּאֲשֶׁר יְדַבֵּר אִישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵהוּ וְשָׁב אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה וּמְשָׁרְתוֹ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן נַעַר לֹא יָמִישׁ מִתּוֹךְ הָאֹֽהֶל

    And the LORD spoke unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he would return into the camp; but his minister Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the Tent.

    איליה at skip 3, backward from Exodus 33:11בריקוקאלמשפנםאפנםכשרידבראישאאיליה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 128,367Open in the laboratory →

  5. Numbers 16:9במדבר טז:טskip 3, backward

    הַמְעַט מִכֶּם כִּֽי־הִבְדִּיל אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶתְכֶם מֵעֲדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל לְהַקְרִיב אֶתְכֶם אֵלָיו לַעֲבֹד אֶת־עֲבֹדַת מִשְׁכַּן יְהוָה וְלַעֲמֹד לִפְנֵי הָעֵדָה לְשָׁרְתָֽם

    is it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them;

    איליה at skip 3, backward from Numbers 16:9יהמעטמכםכיבדלאהישרלאתכםמעדתיאיליה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 215,740Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 78,199 sequences of איליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 79,073).

  • Genesis 5,212
  • Exodus 3,649
  • Leviticus 2,230
  • Numbers 3,547
  • Deuteronomy 3,775
  • Joshua 2,506
  • Judges 3,154
  • Samuel 7,859
  • Kings 8,116
  • Isaiah 3,659
  • Jeremiah 6,597
  • Ezekiel 4,534
  • The Twelve 3,808
  • Psalms 4,092
  • Proverbs 839
  • Job 1,684
  • Song of Songs 222
  • Ruth 348
  • Lamentations 317
  • Ecclesiastes 624
  • Esther 531
  • Daniel 1,650
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 2,309
  • Chronicles 6,937

Outside the Torah

  1. Song of Songs 2:4שיר השירים ב:דskip 2, forward

    הֱבִיאַנִי אֶל־בֵּית הַיָּיִן וְדִגְלוֹ עָלַי אַהֲבָֽה

    He hath brought me to the banqueting-house, And his banner over me is love.

    איליה at skip 2, forward from Song of Songs 2:4חכיהבינאבתייןודגלאיליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 996,565Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Samuel 12:27שמואל ב יב:כזskip 2, backward

    וַיִּשְׁלַח יוֹאָב מַלְאָכִים אֶל־דָּוִד וַיֹּאמֶר נִלְחַמְתִּי בְרַבָּה גַּם־לָכַדְתִּי אֶת־עִיר הַמָּֽיִם

    And Joab sent messengers to David, and said: ‘I have fought against Rabbah, yea, I have taken the city of waters.

    איליה at skip 2, backward from 2 Samuel 12:27רהמלוכושחובמלאכיםאיליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 452,771Open in the laboratory →

  3. Isaiah 41:23ישעיהו מא:כגskip 2, backward

    הַגִּידוּ הָאֹתִיּוֹת לְאָחוֹר וְנֵדְעָה כִּי אֱלֹהִים אַתֶּם אַף־תֵּיטִיבוּ וְתָרֵעוּ וְנִשְׁתָּעָה ונרא יַחְדָּֽו

    Declare the things that are to come hereafter, That we may know that ye are gods; Yea, do good, or do evil, That we may be dismayed, and behold it together.

    איליה at skip 2, backward from Isaiah 41:23ורונדעכאהםתםאףתיטאיליה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 616,976Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

איליה — the name in Hebrew letters: unisex given name. Searched as איליה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 56.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

The same letters also spell: Ilija, Ilia, Ilya.

Questions

Is Ilja in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 18,047 sequences of איליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 18,257).

What is the shortest skip for Ilja in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading forward from Genesis 22:11 — the shortest of 18,047 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 18,257.

What is the gematria of Ilja in Hebrew?

Ilja is spelled איליה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 56.

How many times is Ilja found in the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 78,199 sequences of איליה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 79,073).

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