Khabbab ח׳באב
Khabbab is a first name, written ח׳באב in Hebrew (Male given name). Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 18,097 sequences of Khabbab, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 25:20); chance alone would give about 17,889.
- Found in the Torah
- 18,097
- Chance alone
- 17,889
- P (≥ found)
- 0.06
- 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 18,097 sequences of ח׳באב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 17,889).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 25:20, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 181,583 sequences of ח׳באב, against about 186,406 from chance alone.
- Genesis 5,314
- Exodus 3,112
- Leviticus 2,802
- Numbers 4,390
- Deuteronomy 2,479
The shortest skips
וַיְהִי יִצְחָק בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה בְּקַחְתּוֹ אֶת־רִבְקָה בַּת־בְּתוּאֵל הָֽאֲרַמִּי מִפַּדַּן אֲרָם אֲחוֹת לָבָן הָאֲרַמִּי לוֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean, of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,698Open in the laboratory →
וְחִטֵּא אֶת־הַבַּיִת בְּדַם הַצִּפּוֹר וּבַמַּיִם הַֽחַיִּים וּבַצִּפֹּר הַחַיָּה וּבְעֵץ הָאֶרֶז וּבָאֵזֹב וּבִשְׁנִי הַתּוֹלָֽעַת
And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar-wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 164,131Open in the laboratory →
וְחֹבֵר חָבֶר וְשֹׁאֵל אוֹב וְיִדְּעֹנִי וְדֹרֵשׁ אֶל־הַמֵּתִֽים
or a charmer, or one that consulteth a ghost or a familiar spirit, or a necromancer.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 279,652Open in the laboratory →
וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הָאוֹר כִּי־טוֹב וַיַּבְדֵּל אֱלֹהִים בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ
And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 146Open in the laboratory →
וְלִמְשֹׁל בַּיּוֹם וּבַלַּיְלָה וּֽלֲהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶׁךְ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב
and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 864Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ח׳באב appears 65,046 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 65,056, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 5,314
- Exodus 3,112
- Leviticus 2,802
- Numbers 4,390
- Deuteronomy 2,603
- Joshua 2,065
- Judges 2,175
- Samuel 5,212
- Kings 6,223
- Isaiah 2,935
- Jeremiah 3,966
- Ezekiel 4,326
- The Twelve 2,552
- Psalms 3,286
- Proverbs 1,774
- Job 1,700
- Song of Songs 242
- Ruth 149
- Lamentations 355
- Ecclesiastes 716
- Esther 357
- Daniel 1,306
- Ezra–Nehemiah 2,075
- Chronicles 5,411
Outside the Torah
אַל־תצאי הַשָּׂדֶה וּבַדֶּרֶךְ אַל־תלכי כִּי חֶרֶב לְאֹיֵב מָגוֹר מִסָּבִֽיב
Go not forth into the field, Nor walk by the way; For there is the sword of the enemy, And terror on every side.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 651,777Open in the laboratory →
אִם־יָצָאתִי הַשָּׂדֶה וְהִנֵּה חַלְלֵי־חֶרֶב וְאִם בָּאתִי הָעִיר וְהִנֵּה תַּחֲלוּאֵי רָעָב כִּֽי־גַם־נָבִיא גַם־כֹּהֵן סָחֲרוּ אֶל־אֶרֶץ וְלֹא יָדָֽעוּ
If I go forth into the field, Then behold the slain with the sword! And if I enter into the city, Then behold them that are sick with famine! For both the prophet and the priest are gone about to a land, and knew it not.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 663,194Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי אַחַר הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה חָלָה בֶּן־הָאִשָּׁה בַּעֲלַת הַבָּיִת וַיְהִי חָלְיוֹ חָזָק מְאֹד עַד אֲשֶׁר לֹא־נֽוֹתְרָה־בּוֹ נְשָׁמָֽה
And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 515,108Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ח׳באב — the name in Hebrew letters: Male given name. Searched as חבאב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 13.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Khabbab in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 18,097 sequences of ח׳באב at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 17,889).
What is the shortest skip for Khabbab in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 25:20 — the shortest of 18,097 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 17,889.
How is Khabbab spelled in Hebrew?
Khabbab is spelled ח׳באב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 13.
Is Khabbab in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ח׳באב appears 65,046 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 65,056, 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 17,889 here) beside the count.