Biblical names

Jehozadek יהוצדק

Jehozadek (יהוצדק) is a person named in the Tanakh — Jehozadak. Counted across every skip (2–60,969), the Torah holds 81 sequences of Jehozadek, the shortest at skip 1,967 (Numbers 5:12); chance alone would give about 81.9.

Found in the Torah · every skip
81
Chance alone · every skip
81.9
P (≥ found) · every skip
0.55
Shortest skip
1,967
Longest skip found
52,708

Every skip the Torah allows for a spelling of 6 letters (2–60,969), both directions, final letters folded, the written text.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 8 found · chance alone about 12.9 (probability of 8 or more by chance alone: 0.94).

In the Torah

Across every skip (2–60,969), יהוצדק appears 81 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 81.9, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 1,967 — at Numbers 5:12, reading backward.

The longest skip at which יהוצדק was found in the Torah is 52,708 — at Deuteronomy 17:18, reading backward; a spelling of 6 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 60,969.

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 24
  • Exodus 21
  • Leviticus 10
  • Numbers 13
  • Deuteronomy 13

Examples across the range

5 of the 81 sequences, chosen across the range of skips — the shortest, mid-range skips and the longest found — each with its verse and its matrix.

Under each example, every letter of the sequence is listed with the verse it stands in. A letter falls in its verse by position alone — one letter every so many letters of the text — so the verses are where the letters stand, not part of the sequence's meaning.

  1. shortest skipNumbers 5:12במדבר ה:יבskip 1,967, backward

    Letter by letter

    1. יNumbers 5:12

      דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם …

      Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them: If any man’s wife go aside, and act unfaithfully against him,

    2. הNumbers 4:21

      וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵּאמֹֽר

      And the LORD spoke unto Moses saying:

    3. וNumbers 3:35

      … עַל יֶרֶךְ הַמִּשְׁכָּן יַחֲנוּ צָפֹֽנָה

      the prince of the fathers’house of the families of Merari being Zuriel the son of Abihail; they were to pitch on the side of the tabernacle …

    4. צNumbers 2:26

      וּצְבָאוֹ וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם שְׁנַיִם וְשִׁשִּׁים אֶלֶף וּשְׁבַע מֵאֽוֹת

      and his host, and those that were numbered of them, threescore and two thousand and seven hundred;

    5. דNumbers 1:36

      לִבְנֵי בִנְיָמִן תּוֹלְדֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם …

      Of the children of Benjamin, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’houses, according to the number of names, from twenty …

    6. קLeviticus 27:25

      וְכָל־עֶרְכְּךָ יִהְיֶה בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ עֶשְׂרִים גֵּרָה …

      And all thy valuations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary; twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

    יהוצדק at skip 1,967, backward from Numbers 5:12יוםהכפריםתעבירושופרבכרוממשפחתויגאלנואוהשיגלימיהשמהואתםבארץאיביכערכךיהיהבשלהקדשעשריםניבנימןתולתםלמשפחתםלרבןעמישדיובאוופקדיהםרךהמשכןיחנצפנהופקדתמומתווידבריוקאלמשהלאמאמרדבראלבנישראלואמרתסלתחלתבלולתבשמןורקיקיניראובןאליצורבןשדיאורקרשניםאילםחמשהעתדיםחמיקוצדק
    skip 1,967, width 1,967 — one row is 1,967 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 195,763 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,967 in the laboratory →

  2. a mid-range skipGenesis 8:13בראשית ח:יגskip 2,056, forward
    1. יGenesis 8:13

      וַֽיְהִי בְּאַחַת וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה בָּֽרִאשׁוֹן …

      And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off …

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הGenesis 10:7

      … וְרַעְמָה וְסַבְתְּכָא וּבְנֵי רַעְמָה שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן

      And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

    2. וGenesis 11:27

      … אֶת־אַבְרָם אֶת־נָחוֹר וְאֶת־הָרָן וְהָרָן …

      Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.

    3. ץGenesis 13:16

      … אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ כַּעֲפַר הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אִם־יוּכַל …

      And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth; so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

    4. דGenesis 15:14

      … אֶת־הַגּוֹי אֲשֶׁר יַעֲבֹדוּ דָּן אָנֹכִי וְאַחֲרֵי …

      and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge; and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

    5. קGenesis 17:19

      … יֹלֶדֶת לְךָ בֵּן וְקָרָאתָ אֶת־שְׁמוֹ יִצְחָק …

      And God said: ‘‘Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with …

    יהוצדק at skip 2,056, forward from Genesis 8:13מריקוקאלהיםהושלשיםשנהוגועוהקמתיאתודויהבאחתונירעמשבאודםאתנחרואתהפרהאראשראםשריעבודןאנלךבןוראתאתראלנאיחרלאדביעמוונחיהמהואשםקומישאיהוץדק
    skip 2,056, width 2,056 — one row is 2,056 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 9,749 of the TorahOpen at skip 2,056 in the laboratory →

  3. a mid-range skipNumbers 5:11במדבר ה:יאskip 2,167, backward
    1. יNumbers 5:11

      וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵּאמֹֽר

      And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הNumbers 4:16

      … שֶׁמֶן הַמָּאוֹר וּקְטֹרֶת הַסַּמִּים וּמִנְחַת הַתָּמִיד וְשֶׁמֶן …

      And the charge of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the continual …

    2. וNumbers 3:26

      … הַמִּזְבֵּחַ סָבִיב וְאֵת מֵֽיתָרָיו לְכֹל עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ

      and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court—which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar, round about—and the …

    3. צNumbers 2:11

      וּצְבָאוֹ וּפְקֻדָיו שִׁשָּׁה וְאַרְבָּעִים אֶלֶף וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאֽוֹת

      and his host, and those that were numbered thereof, forty and six thousand and five hundred;

    4. דNumbers 1:20

      … רְאוּבֵן בְּכֹר יִשְׂרָאֵל תּוֹלְדֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם …

      And the children of Reuben, Israel’s first-born, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’houses, according to the number of …

    5. קLeviticus 27:5

      … הַזָּכָר עֶשְׂרִים שְׁקָלִים וְלַנְּקֵבָה עֲשֶׂרֶת שְׁקָלִֽים

      And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy valuation shall be for the male twenty shekels, and for the female …

    יהוצדק at skip 2,167, backward from Numbers 5:11שהשביעיתחגוןלאנזרעולאנםואכלתםישןניםולנבהעשראלתולתםלמשיאורובאוופלעבדתולקהתוקטרתסמיםווידברקוקאלןעלהאשאשרתחדבןבקראילאחיםשניםעשרלחיהוצדק
    skip 2,167, width 2,167 — one row is 2,167 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 195,743 of the TorahOpen at skip 2,167 in the laboratory →

  4. a mid-range skipExodus 34:34שמות לד:לדskip 4,256, forward
    1. יExodus 34:34

      … וְיָצָא וְדִבֶּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֵת אֲשֶׁר …

      But when Moses went in before the LORD that He might speak with him, he took the veil off, until he came out; and he came out; and spoke …

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הExodus 37:9

      … בְּכַנְפֵיהֶם עַל־הַכַּפֹּרֶת וּפְנֵיהֶם אִישׁ אֶל־אָחִיו …

      And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, screening the ark-cover with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the …

    2. וExodus 39:32

      … מִשְׁכַּן אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל כְּכֹל …

      Thus was finished all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting; and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD …

    3. צLeviticus 3:6

      וְאִם־מִן־הַצֹּאן קָרְבָּנוֹ לְזֶבַח שְׁלָמִים …

      And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace-offerings unto the LORD be of the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

    4. דLeviticus 6:3

      וְלָבַשׁ הַכֹּהֵן מִדּוֹ בַד וּמִֽכְנְסֵי־בַד יִלְבַּשׁ …

      And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh; and he shall take up the ashes whereto …

    5. קLeviticus 8:25

      … הַחֵלֶב אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַקֶּרֶב וְאֵת יֹתֶרֶת הַכָּבֵד …

      And he took the fat, and the fat tail, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their …

    יהוצדק at skip 4,256, forward from Exodus 34:34שתואתהתצוהארלאיאכלכיקדההםכתביםוהלראלבנישראלתופניםאישאדויעשבניישאםמןהאןקרבןמדובומכנסשרעלהרבואתרבלכלהבהמהאעורלכלאשריעאהלמועדונתניהוצדק
    skip 4,256, width 4,256 — one row is 4,256 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 130,907 of the TorahOpen at skip 4,256 in the laboratory →

  5. the longest skip foundDeuteronomy 17:18דברים יז:יחskip 52,708, backward
    1. יDeuteronomy 17:18

      … הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת עַל־סֵפֶר מִלִּפְנֵי הַכֹּהֲנִים הַלְוִיִּֽם

      And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is …

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הNumbers 22:18

      … יְהוָה אֱלֹהָי לַעֲשׂוֹת קְטַנָּה אוֹ גְדוֹלָֽה

      And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak: ‘If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the …

    2. וLeviticus 21:2

      … הַקָּרֹב אֵלָיו לְאִמּוֹ וּלְאָבִיו וְלִבְנוֹ וּלְבִתּוֹ וּלְאָחִֽיו

      except for his kin, that is near unto him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother;

    3. צExodus 29:6

      וְשַׂמְתָּ הַמִּצְנֶפֶת עַל־רֹאשׁוֹ וְנָתַתָּ …

      And thou shalt set the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.

    4. דGenesis 44:22

      וַנֹּאמֶר אֶל־אֲדֹנִי לֹא־יוּכַל הַנַּעַר …

      And we said unto my lord: The lad cannot leave his father; for if he should leave his father, his father would die.

    5. קGenesis 13:7

      … אַבְרָם וּבֵין רֹעֵי מִקְנֵה־לוֹט וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי וְהַפְּרִזִּי …

      And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt …

    יהוצדק at skip 52,708, backward from Deuteronomy 17:18ןרעימנהלוטמראלאנילאישמתהמנפתעלולאביולבנווגדולועתהשיהכהנםהלוייהוצדק
    skip 52,708, width 52,708 — one row is 52,708 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 278,978 of the TorahOpen at skip 52,708 in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

Across every skip (2–239,408), יהוצדק appears 1,428 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 1,401, so the count is in line with chance.

At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 52 found · chance alone about 57.9 (probability of 52 or more by chance alone: 0.80).

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 94
  • Exodus 84
  • Leviticus 44
  • Numbers 57
  • Deuteronomy 56
  • Joshua 41
  • Judges 59
  • Samuel 104
  • Kings 122
  • Isaiah 83
  • Jeremiah 114
  • Ezekiel 92
  • The Twelve 83
  • Psalms 110
  • Proverbs 19
  • Job 30
  • Song of Songs 7
  • Ruth 9
  • Lamentations 9
  • Ecclesiastes 10
  • Esther 12
  • Daniel 27
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 40
  • Chronicles 122

Outside the Torah

  1. shortest skip outside the TorahPsalms 59:18תהלים נט:יחskip 407, backward
    1. יPsalms 59:18

      … אֲזַמֵּרָה כִּֽי־אֱלֹהִים מִשְׂגַּבִּי אֱלֹהֵי חַסְדִּֽי

      O my strength, unto Thee will I sing praises; for God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הPsalms 59:6

      … אַל־תָּחֹן כָּל־בֹּגְדֵי אָוֶן סֶֽלָה

      Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, arouse Thyself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to any iniquitous traitors. …

    2. וPsalms 58:8

      יִמָּאֲסוּ כְמוֹ־מַיִם יִתְהַלְּכוּ …

      Let them melt away as water that runneth apace; When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

    3. ץPsalms 57:6

      … אֱלֹהִים עַל כָּל־הָאָרֶץ כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ

      Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Thy glory be above all the earth.

    4. דPsalms 56:9

      … אָתָּה שִׂימָה דִמְעָתִי בְנֹאדֶךָ הֲלֹא בְּסִפְרָתֶֽךָ

      Thou has counted my wanderings; Put Thou my tears into Thy bottle; Are they not in Thy book?

    5. קPsalms 55:22

      חָלְקוּ מַחְמָאֹת פִּיו וּֽקֲרָב־לִבּוֹ רַכּוּ דְבָרָיו …

      Smoother than cream were the speeches of his mouth, But his heart was war; His words were softer than oil, Yet were they keen-edged swords.

    יהוצדק at skip 407, backward from Psalms 59:18כיעשיתואקוהתיהאזינהלאמהמסערבלעאדנתפיוורבלבותיבנאךהלאבכלהארכבודךקימאסכמומיאוןסלישובוםמשגבאלהיחאאלהיםבצבאועדאנהתהותתוךנפשיכמהלךביהוץדק
    skip 407, width 407 — one row is 407 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 888,477 of the TanakhOpen at skip 407 in the laboratory →

  2. a mid-range skipJeremiah 2:13ירמיהו ב:יגskip 466, backward
    1. יJeremiah 2:13

      … לָהֶם בֹּארוֹת בֹּארֹת נִשְׁבָּרִים אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יָכִלוּ …

      For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns …

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הJeremiah 2:5

      … רָחֲקוּ מֵעָלָי וַיֵּֽלְכוּ אַחֲרֵי הַהֶבֶל וַיֶּהְבָּֽלוּ

      Thus saith the LORD: What unrighteousness have your fathers found in Me, that they are gone far from Me, and have walked after things of …

    2. וJeremiah 1:16

      … כָּל־רָעָתָם אֲשֶׁר עֲזָבוּנִי וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ לֵאלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים …

      And I will utter My judgments against them touching all their wickedness; in that they have forsaken me, and have offered unto other gods …

    3. צJeremiah 1:7

      … אֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ תֵּלֵךְ וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוְּךָ תְּדַבֵּֽר

      But the LORD said unto me: Say not: I am a child; For to whomsoever I shall send thee thou shalt go, And whatsoever I shall command thee …

    4. דIsaiah 66:23

      וְהָיָה מִֽדֵּי־חֹדֶשׁ בְּחָדְשׁוֹ וּמִדֵּי …

      And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before Me …

    5. קIsaiah 66:17

      הַמִּתְקַדְּשִׁים וְהַמִּֽטַּהֲרִים אֶל־הַגַּנּוֹת אַחַר אחד …

      They that sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go unto the gardens, behind one in the midst, Eating swine’s flesh, and the …

    יהוצדק at skip 466, backward from Jeremiah 2:13הראשנותולאתמיםכסאיוהארלארץביוםאחדוקהמתדשיםווהיהמיחדשבלאשראוךתדבשרעזבניויקהבלויבלוולתנשברםאשרלתאמרילאנטמאראודבריקוקהוראיאיפהלאשיהוצדק
    skip 466, width 466 — one row is 466 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 644,230 of the TanakhOpen at skip 466 in the laboratory →

  3. longest skip outside the Torah2 Chronicles 17:12דברי הימים ב יז:יבskip 229,911, backward
    1. י2 Chronicles 17:12

      … לְמָעְלָה וַיִּבֶן בִּֽיהוּדָה בִּירָנִיּוֹת וְעָרֵי מִסְכְּנֽוֹת

      And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

    Letter by letter: the other 5 letters
    1. הPsalms 143:5

      זָכַרְתִּי יָמִים מִקֶּדֶם הָגִיתִי בְכָל־פָּעֳלֶךָ בְּֽמַעֲשֵׂה …

      I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Thy doing; I muse on the work of Thy hands.

    2. וJeremiah 39:17

      … בַיּוֹם־הַהוּא נְאֻם־יְהוָה וְלֹא תִנָּתֵן בְּיַד …

      But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD; and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.

    3. צ2 Samuel 23:12

      וַיִּתְיַצֵּב בְּתוֹךְ־הַֽחֶלְקָה וַיַּצִּילֶהָ וַיַּךְ אֶת־פְּלִשְׁתִּים …

      But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD wrought a great victory.

    4. דNumbers 33:6

      וַיִּסְעוּ מִסֻּכֹּת וַיַּחֲנוּ בְאֵתָם אֲשֶׁר בִּקְצֵה הַמִּדְבָּֽר

      And they journeyed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.

    5. קGenesis 12:8

      וַיַּעְתֵּק מִשָּׁם הָהָרָה מִקֶּדֶם לְבֵֽית־אֵל …

      And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east …

    יהוצדק at skip 229,911, backward from 2 Chronicles 17:12וויעתמשםההקצההמברויסלקהויילהוינאםיקקולאתםמקדםגיתיבהודהברניותיהוצדק
    skip 229,911, width 229,911 — one row is 229,911 letters, so the 11 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 1,164,096 of the TanakhOpen at skip 229,911 in the laboratory →

The spelling

יהוצדק — the Tanakh's own spelling: Jehozadak. Searched as יהוצדק, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 215.

As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Haggai 1:1. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Jehozadek in the Bible code?

Across every skip (2–60,969), יהוצדק appears 81 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 81.9, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Jehozadek in the Torah?

Skip 1,967, reading backward from Numbers 5:12 — the shortest of 81 sequences across every skip (2–60,969), where chance alone would give about 81.9.

How is Jehozadek spelled in Hebrew?

Jehozadek is spelled יהוצדק — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 215.

Is Jehozadek in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

Across every skip (2–239,408), יהוצדק appears 1,428 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 1,401, so the count is in line with chance.

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