Javan יון
Javan (יון) is a person named in the Tanakh. Javan appears 1,441,822 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 1,440,212 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 1,441,822
- Chance alone
- 1,440,212
- P (≥ found)
- 0.09
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, יון appears 1,441,822 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,440,212, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which יון appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 1:14, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), יון is found 22,076,669 times; chance alone would give about 22,322,657.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 1,440,212 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 461,034
- Exodus 268,597
- Leviticus 178,619
- Numbers 319,891
- Deuteronomy 213,681
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי מְאֹרֹת בִּרְקִיעַ הַשָּׁמַיִם לְהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הַיּוֹם וּבֵין הַלָּיְלָה וְהָיוּ לְאֹתֹת וּלְמוֹעֲדִים וּלְיָמִים וְשָׁנִֽים
And God said: ‘Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;
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וַיֹּאמֶר הָֽאָדָם הָֽאִשָּׁה אֲשֶׁר נָתַתָּה עִמָּדִי הִוא נָֽתְנָה־לִּי מִן־הָעֵץ וָאֹכֵֽל
And the man said: ‘The woman whom Thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.’
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וַיִּֽהְיוּ יְמֵי־אָדָם אַֽחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־שֵׁת שְׁמֹנֶה מֵאֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת
And the days of Adam after he begot Seth were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,598Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְחִי־שֵׁת אַֽחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־אֱנוֹשׁ שֶׁבַע שָׁנִים וּשְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת
And Seth lived after he begot Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.
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וַֽיְחִי אֱנוֹשׁ אַֽחֲרֵי הוֹלִידוֹ אֶת־קֵינָן חֲמֵשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה וּשְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת
And Enosh lived after he begot Kenan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
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Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, יון appears 6,857,188 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.2% more than the 6,840,170 chance alone would give; the probability of 6,857,188 or more by chance alone is 3.9 × 10⁻¹¹.
- Genesis 461,034
- Exodus 268,597
- Leviticus 178,619
- Numbers 319,891
- Deuteronomy 228,943
- Joshua 243,043
- Judges 263,905
- Samuel 552,085
- Kings 463,049
- Isaiah 409,651
- Jeremiah 459,703
- Ezekiel 406,179
- The Twelve 331,002
- Psalms 568,904
- Proverbs 146,313
- Job 241,856
- Song of Songs 34,049
- Ruth 29,838
- Lamentations 40,513
- Ecclesiastes 48,793
- Esther 53,629
- Daniel 171,032
- Ezra–Nehemiah 305,174
- Chronicles 631,386
Outside the Torah
וַיַּעֲלוּ מִן־הָעָם שָׁמָּה כִּשְׁלֹשֶׁת אֲלָפִים אִישׁ וַיָּנֻסוּ לִפְנֵי אַנְשֵׁי הָעָֽי
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men; and they fled before the men of Ai.
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וַיְצַו אֹתָם לֵאמֹר רְאוּ אַתֶּם אֹרְבִים לָעִיר מֵאַחֲרֵי הָעִיר אַל־תַּרְחִיקוּ מִן־הָעִיר מְאֹד וִהְיִיתֶם כֻּלְּכֶם נְכֹנִֽים
And he commanded them, saying: ‘Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 315,545Open in the laboratory →
וַיְצַו אֹתָם לֵאמֹר רְאוּ אַתֶּם אֹרְבִים לָעִיר מֵאַחֲרֵי הָעִיר אַל־תַּרְחִיקוּ מִן־הָעִיר מְאֹד וִהְיִיתֶם כֻּלְּכֶם נְכֹנִֽים
And he commanded them, saying: ‘Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 315,570Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יון — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יון, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 66.
As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 10:4. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Yon.
Questions
Is Javan in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, יון appears 1,441,822 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,440,212, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Javan in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 1:14 — the shortest of 1,441,822 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,440,212.
What is the gematria of Javan in Hebrew?
Javan is spelled יון — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 66.
How many times is Javan found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, יון appears 6,857,188 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.2% more than the 6,840,170 chance alone would give; the probability of 6,857,188 or more by chance alone is 3.9 × 10⁻¹¹.
Search it yourself
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