Joanne ג׳ואן
Joanne is a first name, written ג׳ואן in Hebrew (female given name). In the Torah codes, Joanne is found 8,664 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 22:36) — 2.3% above the 8,473 chance alone would give (probability of 8,664 or more by chance alone: 0.02).
- Found in the Torah
- 8,664
- Chance alone
- 8,473
- P (≥ found)
- 0.02
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 8,664 sequences of ג׳ואן at skips 2–5,000, 2.3% above what chance alone gives (about 8,473); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.02 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 22:36, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 86,074 sequences of ג׳ואן, against about 88,285 from chance alone.
- Genesis 2,777
- Exodus 1,286
- Leviticus 1,595
- Numbers 1,723
- Deuteronomy 1,283
The shortest skips
וַיִּשְׁמַע בָּלָק כִּי בָא בִלְעָם וַיֵּצֵא לִקְרָאתוֹ אֶל־עִיר מוֹאָב אֲשֶׁר עַל־גְּבוּל אַרְנֹן אֲשֶׁר בִּקְצֵה הַגְּבֽוּל
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto Ir-moab, which is on the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost part of the border.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 227,357Open in the laboratory →
וְנֶפֶשׁ כִּֽי־תֶחֱטָא וְשָֽׁמְעָה קוֹל אָלָה וְהוּא עֵד אוֹ רָאָה אוֹ יָדָע אִם־לוֹא יַגִּיד וְנָשָׂא עֲוֺנֽוֹ
And if any one sin, in that he heareth the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he hath seen or known, if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 146,315Open in the laboratory →
כִּי אִם־מָאֵן אַתָּה לְשַׁלֵּחַ אֶת־עַמִּי הִנְנִי מֵבִיא מָחָר אַרְבֶּה בִּגְבֻלֶֽךָ
Else, if thou refuse to let My people go, behold, to-morrow will I bring locusts into thy border;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 91,787Open in the laboratory →
וְרוּחַ נָסַע מֵאֵת יְהוָה וַיָּגָז שַׂלְוִים מִן־הַיָּם וַיִּטֹּשׁ עַל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה כְּדֶרֶךְ יוֹם כֹּה וּכְדֶרֶךְ יוֹם כֹּה סְבִיבוֹת הַֽמַּחֲנֶה וּכְאַמָּתַיִם עַל־פְּנֵי הָאָֽרֶץ
And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought across quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the face of the earth.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 208,460Open in the laboratory →
וְגֵר לֹא־תוֹנֶה וְלֹא תִלְחָצֶנּוּ כִּֽי־גֵרִים הֱיִיתֶם בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
And a stranger shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 110,546Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ג׳ואן appears 40,068 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 39,891, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 2,777
- Exodus 1,286
- Leviticus 1,595
- Numbers 1,723
- Deuteronomy 1,414
- Joshua 2,080
- Judges 1,762
- Samuel 4,095
- Kings 2,190
- Isaiah 2,693
- Jeremiah 2,450
- Ezekiel 2,650
- The Twelve 2,408
- Psalms 2,400
- Proverbs 692
- Job 1,261
- Song of Songs 235
- Ruth 213
- Lamentations 278
- Ecclesiastes 311
- Esther 426
- Daniel 1,234
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,342
- Chronicles 2,553
Outside the Torah
וְעָלָה הַגְּבוּל בֵּית חָגְלָה וְעָבַר מִצְּפוֹן לְבֵית הָעֲרָבָה וְעָלָה הַגְּבוּל אֶבֶן בֹּהַן בֶּן־רְאוּבֵֽן
And the border went up to Beth-hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the Stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 327,995Open in the laboratory →
עָרֵי הַנֶּגֶב סֻגְּרוּ וְאֵין פֹּתֵחַ הָגְלָת יְהוּדָה כֻּלָּהּ הָגְלָת שְׁלוֹמִֽים
The cities of the South are shut up, And there is none to open them; Judah is carried away captive all of it; It is wholly carried away captive.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 661,714Open in the laboratory →
כִּי בָּרוּךְ בֶּן־נֵרִיָּה מַסִּית אֹתְךָ בָּנוּ לְמַעַן תֵּת אֹתָנוּ בְיַֽד־הַכַּשְׂדִּים לְהָמִית אֹתָנוּ וּלְהַגְלוֹת אֹתָנוּ בָּבֶֽל
but Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may put us to death, and carry us away captives to Babylon.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 709,009Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ג׳ואן — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as גואן, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 60.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Joan.
Questions
Is Joanne in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 8,664 sequences of ג׳ואן at skips 2–5,000, 2.3% above what chance alone gives (about 8,473); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.02 by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Joanne in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 22:36 — the shortest of 8,664 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 8,473.
How is Joanne spelled in Hebrew?
Joanne is spelled ג׳ואן — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 60.
Is Joanne in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ג׳ואן appears 40,068 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 39,891, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 8,473 here) beside the count.