Biblical names

Jehiel יחיאל

Jehiel (יחיאל) is a person named in the Tanakh. Jehiel appears 4,567 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 4,678 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
4,567
Chance alone
4,678
P (≥ found)
0.95
Shortest skip
4

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 4,567 sequences of יחיאל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,678).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Exodus 23:27, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 35,501 sequences of יחיאל, against about 36,870 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,501
  • Exodus 902
  • Leviticus 546
  • Numbers 1,005
  • Deuteronomy 613

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 23:27שמות כג:כזskip 4, backward

    אֶת־אֵֽימָתִי אֲשַׁלַּח לְפָנֶיךָ וְהַמֹּתִי אֶת־כָּל־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר תָּבֹא בָּהֶם וְנָתַתִּי אֶת־כָּל־אֹיְבֶיךָ אֵלֶיךָ עֹֽרֶף

    I will send My terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.

    יחיאל at skip 4, backward from Exodus 23:27ךאתמספרימיךאמאאתימתאשללפנךוהמתיאתכלהעםאיחיאל
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 112,156Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 44:28בראשית מד:כחskip 5, backward

    וַיֵּצֵא הָֽאֶחָד מֵֽאִתִּי וָאֹמַר אַךְ טָרֹף טֹרָף וְלֹא רְאִיתִיו עַד־הֵֽנָּה

    and the one went out from me, and I said: Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since;

    יחיאל at skip 5, backward from Genesis 44:28נואתםידעתםכישניםידהלישתיוצאהאדמאתואמראךטרףטרףולאראיחיאל
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 68,420Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 34:15שמות לד:טוskip 6, forward

    פֶּן־תִּכְרֹת בְּרִית לְיוֹשֵׁב הָאָרֶץ וְזָנוּ אַחֲרֵי אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם וְזָבְחוּ לֵאלֹהֵיהֶם וְקָרָא לְךָ וְאָכַלְתָּ מִזִּבְחֽוֹ

    lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go astray after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and they call thee, and thou eat of their sacrifice;

    יחיאל at skip 6, forward from Exodus 34:15ליושבהארץוזנואחריאלההםוזבולאלההםוקרלךואכתמזבחוולקחתמבנתיולבנייחיאל
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 129,898Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 14:41במדבר יד:מאskip 6, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה לָמָּה זֶּה אַתֶּם עֹבְרִים אֶת־פִּי יְהוָה וְהִוא לֹא תִצְלָֽח

    And Moses said: ‘Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD, seeing it shall not prosper?

    יחיאל at skip 6, backward from Numbers 14:41אשההרלאמרהננוועלינואהמקוםשראמרקוקכיטאנוואמרמשהלמהזהאתםעבריםאתיחיאל
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 213,097Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 16:3דברים טז:גskip 7, forward

    לֹא־תֹאכַל עָלָיו חָמֵץ שִׁבְעַת יָמִים תֹּֽאכַל־עָלָיו מַצּוֹת לֶחֶם עֹנִי כִּי בְחִפָּזוֹן יָצָאתָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם לְמַעַן תִּזְכֹּר אֶת־יוֹם צֵֽאתְךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם כֹּל יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ

    Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for in haste didst thou come forth out of the land of Egypt; that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.

    יחיאל at skip 7, forward from Deuteronomy 16:3למעןתזכראתיוםצאתךמארץמצרםכלימיייךולאראהלךשרבכלגבךשבעתימיםולאיליןמןהבשראשיחיאל
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 276,712Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 21,253 sequences of יחיאל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 21,403).

  • Genesis 1,501
  • Exodus 902
  • Leviticus 546
  • Numbers 1,005
  • Deuteronomy 683
  • Joshua 606
  • Judges 879
  • Samuel 1,975
  • Kings 2,080
  • Isaiah 1,124
  • Jeremiah 1,229
  • Ezekiel 1,242
  • The Twelve 855
  • Psalms 1,533
  • Proverbs 492
  • Job 938
  • Song of Songs 113
  • Ruth 89
  • Lamentations 151
  • Ecclesiastes 178
  • Esther 160
  • Daniel 494
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 682
  • Chronicles 1,796

Outside the Torah

  1. Nehemiah 12:38נחמיה יב:לחskip 2, backward

    וְהַתּוֹדָה הַשֵּׁנִית הַהוֹלֶכֶת לְמוֹאל וַאֲנִי אַחֲרֶיהָ וַחֲצִי הָעָם מֵעַל לְהַחוֹמָה מֵעַל לְמִגְדַּל הַתַּנּוּרִים וְעַד הַחוֹמָה הָרְחָבָֽה

    And the other company of them that gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people, upon the wall, above the tower of the furnaces, even unto the broad wall;

    יחיאל at skip 2, backward from Nehemiah 12:38כתלמואונארהוחציהעיחיאל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,094,824Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Samuel 17:6שמואל ב יז:וskip 3, forward

    וַיָּבֹא חוּשַׁי אֶל־אַבְשָׁלוֹם וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְשָׁלוֹם אֵלָיו לֵאמֹר כַּדָּבָר הַזֶּה דִּבֶּר אֲחִיתֹפֶל הֲנַעֲשֶׂה אֶת־דְּבָרוֹ אִם־אַיִן אַתָּה דַבֵּֽר

    And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spoke unto him, saying: ‘Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner; shall we do after his saying? if not, speak thou.’

    יחיאל at skip 3, forward from 2 Samuel 17:6בפיוגםהואובאושאלבשוםויאמראבשיחיאל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 461,844Open in the laboratory →

  3. Isaiah 22:2ישעיהו כב:בskip 3, forward

    תְּשֻׁאוֹת מְלֵאָה עִיר הֽוֹמִיָּה קִרְיָה עַלִּיזָה חֲלָלַיִךְ לֹא חַלְלֵי־חֶרֶב וְלֹא מֵתֵי מִלְחָמָֽה

    Thou that art full of uproar, a tumultuous city, a joyous town? Thy slain are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

    יחיאל at skip 3, forward from Isaiah 22:2ומיהקריהעלזהללךלחליחרבולאמתייחיאל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 595,402Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

יחיאל — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יחיאל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 59.

As a plain word it stands 4 times in the Tanakh, first at Ezra 8:9. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Jehiel in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 4,567 sequences of יחיאל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 4,678).

What is the shortest skip for Jehiel in the Torah?

Skip 4, reading backward from Exodus 23:27 — the shortest of 4,567 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 4,678.

How is Jehiel spelled in Hebrew?

Jehiel is spelled יחיאל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 59.

Is Jehiel in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 21,253 sequences of יחיאל at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 21,403).

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