Jeshebeab ישבאב
Jeshebeab (ישבאב) is a person named in the Tanakh. Jeshebeab appears 4,070 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,983 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 4,070
- Chance alone
- 3,983
- 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
4,070 sequences of ישבאב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,983 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 26:34, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 31,369 sequences of ישבאב, against about 31,393 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,172
- Exodus 759
- Leviticus 570
- Numbers 923
- Deuteronomy 646
The shortest skips
וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וַיִּקַּח אִשָּׁה אֶת־יְהוּדִית בַּת־בְּאֵרִי הַֽחִתִּי וְאֶת־בָּשְׂמַת בַּת־אֵילֹן הַֽחִתִּֽי
And when Esau was forty years old, he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,155Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי בָּעֵת הַהִוא וַיֹּאמֶר אֲבִימֶלֶךְ וּפִיכֹל שַׂר־צְבָאוֹ אֶל־אַבְרָהָם לֵאמֹר אֱלֹהִים עִמְּךָ בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּה עֹשֶֽׂה
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his host spoke unto Abraham, saying: ‘God is with thee in all that thou doest.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 26,392Open in the laboratory →
לֶךְ־נָא אֶל־הַצֹּאן וְקַֽח־לִי מִשָּׁם שְׁנֵי גְּדָיֵי עִזִּים טֹבִים וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה אֹתָם מַטְעַמִּים לְאָבִיךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵֽב
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury food for thy father, such as he loveth;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,658Open in the laboratory →
כְּתֹֽנֶת־בַּד קֹדֶשׁ יִלְבָּשׁ וּמִֽכְנְסֵי־בַד יִהְיוּ עַל־בְּשָׂרוֹ וּבְאַבְנֵט בַּד יַחְגֹּר וּבְמִצְנֶפֶת בַּד יִצְנֹף בִּגְדֵי־קֹדֶשׁ הֵם וְרָחַץ בַּמַּיִם אֶת־בְּשָׂרוֹ וּלְבֵשָֽׁם
He shall put on the holy linen tunic, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with the linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired; they are the holy garments; and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and put them on.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 166,208Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽאֵילִם וַיָּבֹאוּ כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־מִדְבַּר־סִין אֲשֶׁר בֵּין־אֵילִם וּבֵין סִינָי בַּחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי לְצֵאתָם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 101,172Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 15,543 sequences of ישבאב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 15,768).
- Genesis 1,172
- Exodus 759
- Leviticus 570
- Numbers 923
- Deuteronomy 686
- Joshua 437
- Judges 584
- Samuel 1,401
- Kings 1,670
- Isaiah 614
- Jeremiah 1,017
- Ezekiel 912
- The Twelve 598
- Psalms 753
- Proverbs 309
- Job 332
- Song of Songs 76
- Ruth 52
- Lamentations 62
- Ecclesiastes 109
- Esther 141
- Daniel 274
- Ezra–Nehemiah 619
- Chronicles 1,473
Outside the Torah
בִּשְׁנַת חֲדָה לְכוֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא כּוֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא שָׂם טְעֵם בֵּית־אֱלָהָא בִֽירוּשְׁלֶם בַּיְתָא יִתְבְּנֵא אֲתַר דִּֽי־דָבְחִין דִּבְחִין וְאֻשּׁוֹהִי מְסֽוֹבְלִין רוּמֵהּ אַמִּין שִׁתִּין פְּתָיֵהּ אַמִּין שִׁתִּֽין
In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be builded, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,066,515Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְא וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ אֶל־נַפְשׁוֹ וַיָּבֹא בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע אֲשֶׁר לִֽיהוּדָה וַיַּנַּח אֶֽת־נַעֲרוֹ שָֽׁם
And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 518,631Open in the laboratory →
יְהִי פִסַּת־בַּר בָּאָרֶץ בְּרֹאשׁ הָרִים יִרְעַשׁ כַּלְּבָנוֹן פִּרְיוֹ וְיָצִיצוּ מֵעִיר כְּעֵשֶׂב הָאָֽרֶץ
May he be as a rich cornfield in the land upon the top of the mountains; May his fruit rustle like Lebanon; And may they blossom out of the city like grass of the earth.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 895,661Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ישבאב — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as ישבאב, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 315.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Jeshebeab in the Torah codes?
4,070 sequences of ישבאב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 3,983 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Jeshebeab in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 26:34 — the shortest of 4,070 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,983.
How is Jeshebeab spelled in Hebrew?
Jeshebeab is spelled ישבאב — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 315.
Is Jeshebeab in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 15,543 sequences of ישבאב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 15,768).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 3,983 here) beside the count.