Jonathan Sacks יונתן זקס
Jonathan Sacks (יונתן זקס): Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth (1948–2020). יונתן (from Jonathan Sacks) appears 3,874 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 3,864 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah (יונתן)
- 3,874
- Chance alone
- 3,864
- P (≥ found)
- 0.44
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
A name of more than one word is searched one word at a time, as the laboratory does: the counts on this page are for יונתן, and זקס has its own figure under the other spellings, each beside its chance figure.
The Torah holds 3,874 sequences of יונתן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,864).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 24:13, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 30,670 sequences of יונתן, against about 30,452 from chance alone.
- Genesis 1,173
- Exodus 752
- Leviticus 525
- Numbers 891
- Deuteronomy 533
The shortest skips
הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי נִצָּב עַל־עֵין הַמָּיִם וּבְנוֹת אַנְשֵׁי הָעִיר יֹצְאֹת לִשְׁאֹב מָֽיִם
Behold, I stand by the fountain of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 30,044Open in the laboratory →
בָּנָיו וּבְנֵי בָנָיו אִתּוֹ בְּנֹתָיו וּבְנוֹת בָּנָיו וְכָל־זַרְעוֹ הֵבִיא אִתּוֹ מִצְרָֽיְמָה
his sons, and his sons’sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 70,625Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּבֹאוּ עַד־נַחַל אֶשְׁכֹּל וַיִּכְרְתוּ מִשָּׁם זְמוֹרָה וְאֶשְׁכּוֹל עֲנָבִים אֶחָד וַיִּשָּׂאֻהוּ בַמּוֹט בִּשְׁנָיִם וּמִן־הָרִמֹּנִים וּמִן־הַתְּאֵנִֽים
And they came unto the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it upon a pole between two; they took also of the pomegranates, and of the figs.—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 210,337Open in the laboratory →
כִּי בוֹ בָּחַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ מִכָּל־שְׁבָטֶיךָ לַעֲמֹד לְשָׁרֵת בְּשֵׁם־יְהוָה הוּא וּבָנָיו כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים
For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 279,357Open in the laboratory →
עֲלֵה רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה וְשָׂא עֵינֶיךָ יָמָּה וְצָפֹנָה וְתֵימָנָה וּמִזְרָחָה וּרְאֵה בְעֵינֶיךָ כִּי־לֹא תַעֲבֹר אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן הַזֶּֽה
Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold with thine eyes; for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 256,156Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
16,520 sequences of יונתן at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 16,553 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 1,173
- Exodus 752
- Leviticus 525
- Numbers 891
- Deuteronomy 592
- Joshua 583
- Judges 599
- Samuel 1,211
- Kings 841
- Isaiah 860
- Jeremiah 1,000
- Ezekiel 1,232
- The Twelve 669
- Psalms 1,386
- Proverbs 376
- Job 618
- Song of Songs 116
- Ruth 89
- Lamentations 120
- Ecclesiastes 139
- Esther 148
- Daniel 478
- Ezra–Nehemiah 825
- Chronicles 1,297
Outside the Torah
וְהִנֵּה נֽוֹתְרָה־בָּהּ פְּלֵטָה הַֽמּוּצָאִים בָּנִים וּבָנוֹת הִנָּם יוֹצְאִים אֲלֵיכֶם וּרְאִיתֶם אֶת־דַּרְכָּם וְאֶת־עֲלִֽילוֹתָם וְנִחַמְתֶּם עַל־הָֽרָעָה אֲשֶׁר הֵבֵאתִי עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִַם אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר הֵבֵאתִי עָלֶֽיהָ
And, behold, though there be left a remnant therein that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters; behold, when they come forth unto you, and ye see their way and their doings, then ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 744,668Open in the laboratory →
וְעֵין אֱלָהֲהֹם הֲוָת עַל־שָׂבֵי יְהוּדָיֵא וְלָא־בַטִּלוּ הִמּוֹ עַד־טַעְמָא לְדָרְיָוֶשׁ יְהָךְ וֶאֱדַיִן יְתִיבוּן נִשְׁתְּוָנָא עַל־דְּנָֽה
But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, till the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,065,431Open in the laboratory →
וַאֲנִי נָתַתִּֽי לְךָ אֶת־שְׁנֵי עֲוֺנָם לְמִסְפַּר יָמִים שְׁלֹשׁ־מֵאוֹת וְתִשְׁעִים יוֹם וְנָשָׂאתָ עֲוֺן בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
For I have appointed the years of their iniquity to be unto thee a number of days, even three hundred and ninety days; so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 731,411Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יונתן זקס — the name in Hebrew letters: Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth (1948–2020). Searched as יונתן, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 516.
As a plain word it stands 32 times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Samuel 13:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- זקס — the name in Hebrew letters found 2,106 in the Torah (chance 2,002)
Questions
Does Jonathan Sacks appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 3,874 sequences of יונתן at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 3,864).
What is the shortest skip for Jonathan Sacks in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 24:13 — the shortest of 3,874 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,864.
How is Jonathan Sacks spelled in Hebrew?
Jonathan Sacks is spelled יונתן זקס — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 516; one other spelling is counted on this page.
Is Jonathan Sacks in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
16,520 sequences of יונתן at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 16,553 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 3,864 here) beside the count.