Biblical names

Imla ימלה

Imla (ימלה) is a person named in the Tanakh — Imlah. Imla appears 163,820 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 164,921 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
163,820
Chance alone
164,921
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 163,820 sequences of ימלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 164,921).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 12:18, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,731,871 sequences of ימלה, against about 1,718,449 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 36,893
  • Exodus 37,348
  • Leviticus 21,745
  • Numbers 38,080
  • Deuteronomy 29,754

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 12:18בראשית יב:יחskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקְרָא פַרְעֹה לְאַבְרָם וַיֹּאמֶר מַה־זֹּאת עָשִׂיתָ לִּי לָמָּה לֹא־הִגַּדְתָּ לִּי כִּי אִשְׁתְּךָ הִֽוא

    And Pharaoh called Abram, and said: ‘What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 12:18תעשיתללהאגדתליכיימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 15,050Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 20:3בראשית כ:גskip 2, forward

    וַיָּבֹא אֱלֹהִים אֶל־אֲבִימֶלֶךְ בַּחֲלוֹם הַלָּיְלָה וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הִנְּךָ מֵת עַל־הָאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר־לָקַחְתָּ וְהִוא בְּעֻלַת בָּֽעַל

    But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him: ‘Behold, thou shalt die, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.’

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 20:3הלילהוארונךמתעלהימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 24,453Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 31:24בראשית לא:כדskip 2, forward

    וַיָּבֹא אֱלֹהִים אֶל־לָבָן הָאֲרַמִּי בַּחֲלֹם הַלָּיְלָה וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הִשָּׁמֶר לְךָ פֶּן־תְּדַבֵּר עִֽם־יַעֲקֹב מִטּוֹב עַד־רָֽע

    And God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night, and said unto him: ‘Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.’

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 31:24הלילהוארושמרלךפןימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 44,784Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 32:30בראשית לב:לskip 2, forward

    וַיִּשְׁאַל יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הַגִּֽידָה־נָּא שְׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתוֹ שָֽׁם

    And Jacob asked him, and said: ‘Tell me, I pray thee, thy name.’ And he said: ‘Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name?’ And he blessed him there.

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 32:30נאשמךוארמזהתשאללימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 48,002Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 33:15בראשית לג:טוskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו אַצִּֽיגָה־נָּא עִמְּךָ מִן־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר אִתִּי וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה אֶמְצָא־חֵן בְּעֵינֵי אֲדֹנִֽי

    And Esau said: ‘Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me.’ And he said: ‘What needeth it? let me find favour in the sight of my lord.’

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 33:15שראתיוארמזהאמצאחימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 48,960Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, ימלה appears 703,732 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 711,311, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 36,893
  • Exodus 37,348
  • Leviticus 21,745
  • Numbers 38,080
  • Deuteronomy 31,955
  • Joshua 23,912
  • Judges 24,520
  • Samuel 57,039
  • Kings 64,009
  • Isaiah 34,944
  • Jeremiah 59,155
  • Ezekiel 41,629
  • The Twelve 35,054
  • Psalms 42,828
  • Proverbs 9,817
  • Job 13,446
  • Song of Songs 2,507
  • Ruth 2,355
  • Lamentations 3,810
  • Ecclesiastes 7,411
  • Esther 7,359
  • Daniel 12,113
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 24,864
  • Chronicles 70,939

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 5:13יהושע ה:יגskip 2, forward

    וַיְהִי בִּֽהְיוֹת יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּירִיחוֹ וַיִּשָּׂא עֵינָיו וַיַּרְא וְהִנֵּה־אִישׁ עֹמֵד לְנֶגְדּוֹ וְחַרְבּוֹ שְׁלוּפָה בְּיָדוֹ וַיֵּלֶךְ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֵלָיו וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הֲלָנוּ אַתָּה אִם־לְצָרֵֽינוּ

    And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand; and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him: ‘Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?’ .

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 5:13עאליווארולנואתהאימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 311,263Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 10:2יהושע י:בskip 2, forward

    וַיִּֽירְאוּ מְאֹד כִּי עִיר גְּדוֹלָה גִּבְעוֹן כְּאַחַת עָרֵי הַמַּמְלָכָה וְכִי הִיא גְדוֹלָה מִן־הָעַי וְכָל־אֲנָשֶׁיהָ גִּבֹּרִֽים

    that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 10:2כאחתערהמכוכיהיאגימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 319,513Open in the laboratory →

  3. Joshua 12:4יהושע יב:דskip 2, forward

    וּגְבוּל עוֹג מֶלֶךְ הַבָּשָׁן מִיֶּתֶר הָרְפָאִים הַיּוֹשֵׁב בְּעַשְׁתָּרוֹת וּבְאֶדְרֶֽעִי

    and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

    ימלה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 12:4ובאדרעושברחרמוןוימלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 324,183Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ימלה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Imlah. Searched as ימלה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 85.

As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Kings 22:8. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Imla in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 163,820 sequences of ימלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 164,921).

What is the shortest skip for Imla in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 12:18 — the shortest of 163,820 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 164,921.

How is Imla spelled in Hebrew?

Imla is spelled ימלה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 85.

Is Imla in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, ימלה appears 703,732 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 711,311, so the count is in line with chance.

Search it yourself

The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 164,921 here) beside the count.

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