Jotbah יטבה
Jotbah (יטבה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Jotbah appears 8,922 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 8,986 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 8,922
- Chance alone
- 8,986
- P (≥ found)
- 0.75
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
8,922 sequences of יטבה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 8,986 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which יטבה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 10:32, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), יטבה is found 101,834 times; chance alone would give about 93,628.
- Genesis 1,525
- Exodus 1,705
- Leviticus 2,441
- Numbers 1,883
- Deuteronomy 1,368
The shortest skips
וְהָיָה כִּי־תֵלֵךְ עִמָּנוּ וְהָיָה הַטּוֹב הַהוּא אֲשֶׁר יֵיטִיב יְהוָה עִמָּנוּ וְהֵטַבְנוּ לָֽךְ
And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what good soever the LORD shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 206,486Open in the laboratory →
לְהוֹרֹת בְּיוֹם הַטָּמֵא וּבְיוֹם הַטָּהֹר זֹאת תּוֹרַת הַצָּרָֽעַת
to teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean; this is the law of leprosy.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 164,267Open in the laboratory →
וְכִֽי־יִטְהַר הַזָּב מִזּוֹבוֹ וְסָפַר לוֹ שִׁבְעַת יָמִים לְטָהֳרָתוֹ וְכִבֶּס בְּגָדָיו וְרָחַץ בְּשָׂרוֹ בְּמַיִם חַיִּים וְטָהֵֽר
And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue, then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 164,892Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְא פַּרְעֹה כִּֽי־חָדַל הַמָּטָר וְהַבָּרָד וְהַקֹּלֹת וַיֹּסֶף לַחֲטֹא וַיַּכְבֵּד לִבּוֹ הוּא וַעֲבָדָֽיו
And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 91,468Open in the laboratory →
כָּֽל־הַנֹּגֵעַ בְּמֵת בְּנֶפֶשׁ הָאָדָם אֲשֶׁר־יָמוּת וְלֹא יִתְחַטָּא אֶת־מִשְׁכַּן יְהוָה טִמֵּא וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל כִּי מֵי נִדָּה לֹא־זֹרַק עָלָיו טָמֵא יִהְיֶה עוֹד טֻמְאָתוֹ בֽוֹ
Whosoever toucheth the dead, even the body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself—he hath defiled the tabernacle of the LORD—that soul shall be cut off from Israel; because the water of sprinkling was not dashed against him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 221,359Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
32,447 sequences of יטבה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 33,508 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 1,525
- Exodus 1,705
- Leviticus 2,441
- Numbers 1,883
- Deuteronomy 1,440
- Joshua 948
- Judges 774
- Samuel 1,694
- Kings 2,480
- Isaiah 1,849
- Jeremiah 2,238
- Ezekiel 2,134
- The Twelve 1,752
- Psalms 2,505
- Proverbs 877
- Job 840
- Song of Songs 155
- Ruth 124
- Lamentations 219
- Ecclesiastes 415
- Esther 230
- Daniel 576
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,190
- Chronicles 2,453
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר מִיכָה עַתָּה יָדַעְתִּי כִּֽי־יֵיטִיב יְהוָה לִי כִּי הָיָה־לִי הַלֵּוִי לְכֹהֵֽן
Then said Micah: ‘Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite as my priest.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 374,892Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר הַצֹּפֶה אֲנִי רֹאֶה אֶת־מְרוּצַת הָרִאשׁוֹן כִּמְרֻצַת אֲחִימַעַץ בֶּן־צָדוֹק וַיֹּאמֶר הַמֶּלֶךְ אִֽישׁ־טוֹב זֶה וְאֶל־בְּשׂוֹרָה טוֹבָה יָבֽוֹא
And the watchman said: ‘I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.’ And the king said: ‘He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 465,439Open in the laboratory →
בָּרוּךְ הַגֶּבֶר אֲשֶׁר יִבְטַח בַּֽיהוָה וְהָיָה יְהוָה מִבְטַחֽוֹ
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, And whose trust the LORD is.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 666,488Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יטבה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as יטבה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 26.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 21:19. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Jotbah in the Bible code?
8,922 sequences of יטבה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 8,986 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Jotbah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 10:32 — the shortest of 8,922 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 8,986.
What is the gematria of Jotbah in Hebrew?
Jotbah is spelled יטבה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 26.
How many times is Jotbah found in the whole Tanakh?
32,447 sequences of יטבה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 33,508 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 8,986 here) beside the count.