Biblical names

Jehoash יהואש

Jehoash (יהואש) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Jehoash is found 12,439 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 9:13) — about what chance alone gives (about 12,772).

Found in the Torah
12,439
Chance alone
12,772
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

At skips 2–5,000, יהואש appears 12,439 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,772, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which יהואש appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 9:13, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), יהואש is found 97,784 times; chance alone would give about 100,656.

  • Genesis 3,296
  • Exodus 2,680
  • Leviticus 1,934
  • Numbers 2,415
  • Deuteronomy 2,114

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 9:13במדבר ט:יגskip 2, backward

    וְהָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־הוּא טָהוֹר וּבְדֶרֶךְ לֹא־הָיָה וְחָדַל לַעֲשׂוֹת הַפֶּסַח וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מֵֽעַמֶּיהָ כִּי קָרְבַּן יְהוָה לֹא הִקְרִיב בְּמֹעֲדוֹ חֶטְאוֹ יִשָּׂא הָאִישׁ הַהֽוּא

    But the man that is clean, and is not on a journey, and forbeareth to keep the passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people; because he brought not the offering of the LORD in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.

    יהואש at skip 2, backward from Numbers 9:13הפסחיעותואשאשרהואיהואש
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 204,436Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 12:11בראשית יב:יאskip 3, backward

    וַיְהִי כַּאֲשֶׁר הִקְרִיב לָבוֹא מִצְרָיְמָה וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־שָׂרַי אִשְׁתּוֹ הִנֵּה־נָא יָדַעְתִּי כִּי אִשָּׁה יְפַת־מַרְאֶה אָֽתְּ

    And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife: ‘Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon.

    יהואש at skip 3, backward from Genesis 12:11ימהויאמראלרישתהננאדעתיכיאשהייהואש
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 14,717Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 13:33במדבר יג:לגskip 3, backward

    וְשָׁם רָאִינוּ אֶת־הַנְּפִילִים בְּנֵי עֲנָק מִן־הַנְּפִלִים וַנְּהִי בְעֵינֵינוּ כַּֽחֲגָבִים וְכֵן הָיִינוּ בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם

    And there we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim; and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.’

    יהואש at skip 3, backward from Numbers 13:33האנשימדותוםרינאתנפליםבניענקמיהואש
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 210,900Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 18:26במדבר יח:כוskip 3, backward

    וְאֶל־הַלְוִיִּם תְּדַבֵּר וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּֽי־תִקְחוּ מֵאֵת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂר אֲשֶׁר נָתַתִּי לָכֶם מֵאִתָּם בְּנַחֲלַתְכֶם וַהֲרֵמֹתֶם מִמֶּנּוּ תְּרוּמַת יְהוָה מַעֲשֵׂר מִן־הַֽמַּעֲשֵֽׂר

    ’Moreover thou shalt speak unto the Levites, and say unto them: When ye take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall set apart of it a gift for the LORD, even a tithe of the tithe.

    יהואש at skip 3, backward from Numbers 18:26דבריקוקאלמהלמראללוםתדברואמרתיהואש
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 220,204Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 8:8ויקרא ח:חskip 4, forward

    וַיָּשֶׂם עָלָיו אֶת־הַחֹשֶׁן וַיִּתֵּן אֶל־הַחֹשֶׁן אֶת־הָאוּרִים וְאֶת־הַתֻּמִּֽים

    And he placed the breastplate upon him; and in the breastplate he put the Urim and the Thummim.

    יהואש at skip 4, forward from Leviticus 8:8אפדלובווישםעלואתחשןיתןלהחןאתהאוריםואתהתיהואש
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 151,151Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

48,554 sequences of יהואש at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 48,991 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 3,296
  • Exodus 2,680
  • Leviticus 1,934
  • Numbers 2,415
  • Deuteronomy 2,356
  • Joshua 1,747
  • Judges 1,965
  • Samuel 4,983
  • Kings 5,086
  • Isaiah 2,365
  • Jeremiah 3,590
  • Ezekiel 2,683
  • The Twelve 2,414
  • Psalms 2,047
  • Proverbs 474
  • Job 794
  • Song of Songs 153
  • Ruth 153
  • Lamentations 214
  • Ecclesiastes 357
  • Esther 378
  • Daniel 745
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,499
  • Chronicles 4,226

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 11:31שופטים יא:לאskip 2, forward

    וְהָיָה הַיּוֹצֵא אֲשֶׁר יֵצֵא מִדַּלְתֵי בֵיתִי לִקְרָאתִי בְּשׁוּבִי בְשָׁלוֹם מִבְּנֵי עַמּוֹן וְהָיָה לַֽיהוָה וְהַעֲלִיתִהוּ עוֹלָֽה

    then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, it shall be the LORD’S, and I will offer it up for a burnt-offering.’

    יהואש at skip 2, forward from Judges 11:31בידיוההיצאריצאמדליהואש
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 366,153Open in the laboratory →

  2. Judges 15:19שופטים טו:יטskip 2, forward

    וַיִּבְקַע אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הַמַּכְתֵּשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בַּלֶּחִי וַיֵּצְאוּ מִמֶּנּוּ מַיִם וַיֵּשְׁתְּ וַתָּשָׁב רוּחוֹ וַיֶּחִי עַל־כֵּן קָרָא שְׁמָהּ עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא אֲשֶׁר בַּלֶּחִי עַד הַיּוֹם הַזֶּֽה

    But God cleaved the hollow place that is in Lehi, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came back, and he revived; wherefore the name thereof was called En-hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.

    יהואש at skip 2, forward from Judges 15:19ראשמהעןקרארבלחיעדיהואש
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 371,857Open in the laboratory →

  3. Judges 20:4שופטים כ:דskip 2, forward

    וַיַּעַן הָאִישׁ הַלֵּוִי אִישׁ הָאִשָּׁה הַנִּרְצָחָה וַיֹּאמַר הַגִּבְעָתָה אֲשֶׁר לְבִנְיָמִן בָּאתִי אֲנִי וּפִֽילַגְשִׁי לָלֽוּן

    And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was murdered, answered and said: ‘I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

    יהואש at skip 2, forward from Judges 20:4ויעןהאשלייהאשההנריהואש
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 379,289Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

יהואש — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יהואש, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 322.

As a plain word it stands 17 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 12:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Jehoash appear in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, יהואש appears 12,439 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 12,772, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Jehoash in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Numbers 9:13 — the shortest of 12,439 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 12,772.

What is the gematria of Jehoash in Hebrew?

Jehoash is spelled יהואש — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 322.

How many times is Jehoash found in the whole Tanakh?

48,554 sequences of יהואש at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 48,991 that chance alone would produce.

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