Biblical names

Jahaz יהצה

Jahaz (יהצה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Jahaz is found 33,678 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 31:45) — about what chance alone gives (about 33,873).

Found in the Torah
33,678
Chance alone
33,873
P (≥ found)
0.86
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

33,678 sequences of יהצה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 33,873 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which יהצה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 31:45, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), יהצה is found 338,896 times; chance alone would give about 352,948.

  • Genesis 7,752
  • Exodus 8,706
  • Leviticus 4,668
  • Numbers 5,312
  • Deuteronomy 7,240

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 31:45בראשית לא:מהskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקַּח יַעֲקֹב אָבֶן וַיְרִימֶהָ מַצֵּבָֽה

    And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

    יהצה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 31:45אבןוירממבויאמריעיהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 45,990Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 28:18בראשית כח:יחskip 2, backward

    וַיַּשְׁכֵּם יַעֲקֹב בַּבֹּקֶר וַיִּקַּח אֶת־הָאֶבֶן אֲשֶׁר־שָׂם מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָיו וַיָּשֶׂם אֹתָהּ מַצֵּבָה וַיִּצֹק שֶׁמֶן עַל־רֹאשָֽׁהּ

    And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.

    יהצה at skip 2, backward from Genesis 28:18וישםאתמבוצקשמןעליהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 39,598Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 31:46בראשית לא:מוskip 2, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לְאֶחָיו לִקְטוּ אֲבָנִים וַיִּקְחוּ אֲבָנִים וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־גָל וַיֹּאכְלוּ שָׁם עַל־הַגָּֽל

    And Jacob said unto his brethren: ‘Gather stones’; and they took stones, and made a heap. And they did eat there by the heap.

    יהצה at skip 2, backward from Genesis 31:46ןויריממבואמריעקביהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 45,998Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 7:15שמות ז:טוskip 2, backward

    לֵךְ אֶל־פַּרְעֹה בַּבֹּקֶר הִנֵּה יֹצֵא הַמַּיְמָה וְנִצַּבְתָּ לִקְרָאתוֹ עַל־שְׂפַת הַיְאֹר וְהַמַּטֶּה אֲשֶׁר־נֶהְפַּךְ לְנָחָשׁ תִּקַּח בְּיָדֶֽךָ

    Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river’s brink to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thy hand.

    יהצה at skip 2, backward from Exodus 7:15בבקרהניאממהונצבתיהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 87,057Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 11:1בראשית יא:אskip 3, forward

    וַֽיְהִי כָל־הָאָרֶץ שָׂפָה אֶחָת וּדְבָרִים אֲחָדִֽים

    And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.

    יהצה at skip 3, forward from Genesis 11:1חרהמבולויהכלארשפאחתודבריםאיהץה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 12,695Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 122,855 sequences of יהצה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 124,345).

  • Genesis 7,752
  • Exodus 8,706
  • Leviticus 4,668
  • Numbers 5,312
  • Deuteronomy 7,707
  • Joshua 4,989
  • Judges 2,900
  • Samuel 6,291
  • Kings 9,249
  • Isaiah 9,168
  • Jeremiah 12,073
  • Ezekiel 8,028
  • The Twelve 8,700
  • Psalms 7,805
  • Proverbs 1,623
  • Job 1,687
  • Song of Songs 385
  • Ruth 430
  • Lamentations 456
  • Ecclesiastes 837
  • Esther 708
  • Daniel 1,301
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 2,982
  • Chronicles 9,098

Outside the Torah

  1. 1 Samuel 7:12שמואל א ז:יבskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקַּח שְׁמוּאֵל אֶבֶן אַחַת וַיָּשֶׂם בֵּֽין־הַמִּצְפָּה וּבֵין הַשֵּׁן וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמָהּ אֶבֶן הָעָזֶר וַיֹּאמַר עַד־הֵנָּה עֲזָרָנוּ יְהוָֽה

    Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying: ‘Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.’

    יהצה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 7:12תוישםבןמפוביןהשןיהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 393,256Open in the laboratory →

  2. Ezekiel 38:8יחזקאל לח:חskip 2, forward

    מִיָּמִים רַבִּים תִּפָּקֵד בְּאַחֲרִית הַשָּׁנִים תָּבוֹא אֶל־אֶרֶץ מְשׁוֹבֶבֶת מֵחֶרֶב מְקֻבֶּצֶת מֵעַמִּים רַבִּים עַל הָרֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר־הָיוּ לְחָרְבָּה תָּמִיד וְהִיא מֵעַמִּים הוּצָאָה וְיָשְׁבוּ לָבֶטַח כֻּלָּֽם

    After many days thou shalt be mustered for service, in the latter years thou shalt come against the land that is brought back from the sword, that is gathered out of many peoples, against the mountains of Israel, which have been a continual waste; but it is brought forth out of the peoples, and they dwell safely all of them.

    יהצה at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 38:8היאמעמםואוישבולביהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 783,202Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 40:14יחזקאל מ:ידskip 2, forward

    וַיַּעַשׂ אֶת־אֵילִים שִׁשִּׁים אַמָּה וְאֶל־אֵיל הֶֽחָצֵר הַשַּׁעַר סָבִיב סָבִֽיב

    He made also posts of threescore cubits; even unto the posts of the court in the gates round about.

    יהצה at skip 2, forward from Ezekiel 40:14מהואלאלחרשערסביביהצה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 786,799Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

יהצה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יהצה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 110.

As a plain word it stands 5 times in the Tanakh, first at Numbers 21:23. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Jahaz appear in the Torah codes?

33,678 sequences of יהצה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 33,873 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Jahaz in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 31:45 — the shortest of 33,678 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 33,873.

What is the gematria of Jahaz in Hebrew?

Jahaz is spelled יהצה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 110.

How many times is Jahaz found in the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 122,855 sequences of יהצה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 124,345).

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