Joash יואש
Joash (יואש) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Joash is found 137,535 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 5:3) — about what chance alone gives (about 139,958).
- Found in the Torah
- 137,535
- Chance alone
- 139,958
- 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
The Torah holds 137,535 sequences of יואש at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 139,958).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 5:3, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 1,416,171 sequences of יואש, against about 1,458,338 from chance alone.
- Genesis 41,137
- Exodus 27,817
- Leviticus 19,379
- Numbers 27,277
- Deuteronomy 21,925
The shortest skips
וַֽיְחִי אָדָם שְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד בִּדְמוּתוֹ כְּצַלְמוֹ וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמוֹ שֵֽׁת
And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,519Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְחִי־שֵׁת חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־אֱנֽוֹשׁ
And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 5,657Open in the laboratory →
וְגַם־לְלוֹט הַהֹלֵךְ אֶת־אַבְרָם הָיָה צֹאן־וּבָקָר וְאֹהָלִֽים
And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 15,359Open in the laboratory →
וַתְּמַהֵר וַתְּעַר כַּדָּהּ אֶל־הַשֹּׁקֶת וַתָּרָץ עוֹד אֶֽל־הַבְּאֵר לִשְׁאֹב וַתִּשְׁאַב לְכָל־גְּמַלָּֽיו
And she hastened, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 30,441Open in the laboratory →
וַתַּהַר עוֹד וַתֵּלֶד בֵּן וַתֹּאמֶר עַתָּה הַפַּעַם יִלָּוֶה אִישִׁי אֵלַי כִּֽי־יָלַדְתִּי לוֹ שְׁלֹשָׁה בָנִים עַל־כֵּן קָרָֽא־שְׁמוֹ לֵוִֽי
And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said: ‘Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have borne him three sons.’ Therefore was his name called Levi.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 41,407Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, יואש appears 571,178 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 576,369, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 41,137
- Exodus 27,817
- Leviticus 19,379
- Numbers 27,277
- Deuteronomy 23,943
- Joshua 17,904
- Judges 24,101
- Samuel 61,592
- Kings 55,777
- Isaiah 30,141
- Jeremiah 37,277
- Ezekiel 31,467
- The Twelve 26,606
- Psalms 30,234
- Proverbs 8,837
- Job 15,328
- Song of Songs 2,206
- Ruth 1,794
- Lamentations 2,913
- Ecclesiastes 4,015
- Esther 4,247
- Daniel 9,566
- Ezra–Nehemiah 18,008
- Chronicles 49,612
Outside the Torah
כָּל־אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יַמְרֶה אֶת־פִּיךָ וְלֹֽא־יִשְׁמַע אֶת־דְּבָרֶיךָ לְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־תְּצַוֶּנּוּ יוּמָת רַק חֲזַק וֶאֱמָֽץ
Whosoever he be that shall rebel against thy commandment, and shall not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death; only be strong and of good courage.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 305,978Open in the laboratory →
וְהָעָם עָלוּ מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּן בֶּעָשׂוֹר לַחֹדֶשׁ הָרִאשׁוֹן וַֽיַּחֲנוּ בַּגִּלְגָּל בִּקְצֵה מִזְרַח יְרִיחֽוֹ
And the people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 310,041Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּזָּעֲקוּ כָּל־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר בעיר לִרְדֹּף אַחֲרֵיהֶם וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ אַחֲרֵי יְהוֹשֻׁעַ וַיִּנָּתְקוּ מִן־הָעִֽיר
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 316,311Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יואש — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יואש, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 317.
As a plain word it stands 40 times in the Tanakh, first at Judges 6:29. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Yoash.
Questions
Does Joash appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 137,535 sequences of יואש at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 139,958).
What is the shortest skip for Joash in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 5:3 — the shortest of 137,535 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 139,958.
How is Joash spelled in Hebrew?
Joash is spelled יואש — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 317.
Is Joash in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, יואש appears 571,178 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 576,369, 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 139,958 here) beside the count.