Kiriathaim קריתים
Kiriathaim (קריתים) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 134 sequences of Kiriathaim, the shortest at skip 32 (Leviticus 24:9); chance alone would give about 139.
- Found in the Torah
- 134
- Chance alone
- 139
- P (≥ found)
- 0.67
- Shortest skip
- 32
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
At skips 2–5,000, קריתים appears 134 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 139, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 32 — the first at Leviticus 24:9, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 60,969, the Torah holds 850 sequences of קריתים, against about 884 from chance alone.
- Genesis 44
- Exodus 28
- Leviticus 17
- Numbers 24
- Deuteronomy 21
The shortest skips
וְהָֽיְתָה לְאַהֲרֹן וּלְבָנָיו וַאֲכָלֻהוּ בְּמָקוֹם קָדֹשׁ כִּי קֹדֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁים הוּא לוֹ מֵאִשֵּׁי יְהוָה חָק־עוֹלָֽם
And it shall be for Aaron and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, a perpetual due.’
skip 32, width 32 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 178,963Open in the laboratory →
וּמֹשֶׁה יִקַּח אֶת־הָאֹהֶל וְנָֽטָה־לוֹ מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶה הַרְחֵק מִן־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה וְקָרָא לוֹ אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְהָיָה כָּל־מְבַקֵּשׁ יְהוָה יֵצֵא אֶל־אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד אֲשֶׁר מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה
Now Moses used to take the tent and to pitch it without the camp, afar off from the camp; and he called it The tent of meeting. And it came to pass, that every one that sought the LORD went out unto the tent of meeting, which was without the camp.
skip 111, width 111 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 128,148Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שֵֽׁם־הַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא קִבְרוֹת הַֽתַּאֲוָה כִּי־שָׁם קָֽבְרוּ אֶת־הָעָם הַמִּתְאַוִּֽים
And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.
skip 133, width 133 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 208,707Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה הִנְּךָ שֹׁכֵב עִם־אֲבֹתֶיךָ וְקָם הָעָם הַזֶּה וְזָנָה אַחֲרֵי אֱלֹהֵי נֵֽכַר־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר הוּא בָא־שָׁמָּה בְּקִרְבּוֹ וַעֲזָבַנִי וְהֵפֵר אֶת־בְּרִיתִי אֲשֶׁר כָּרַתִּי אִתּֽוֹ
And the LORD said unto Moses: ‘Behold, thou art about to sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go astray after the foreign gods of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake Me, and break My covenant which I have made with them.
skip 137, width 137 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 299,453Open in the laboratory →
וְהִתְבָּרֲכוּ בְזַרְעֲךָ כֹּל גּוֹיֵי הָאָרֶץ עֵקֶב אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַעְתָּ בְּקֹלִֽי
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast hearkened to My voice.’
skip 206, width 206 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 28,054Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
526 sequences of קריתים at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 530 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 44
- Exodus 28
- Leviticus 17
- Numbers 24
- Deuteronomy 23
- Joshua 13
- Judges 19
- Samuel 29
- Kings 42
- Isaiah 36
- Jeremiah 43
- Ezekiel 42
- The Twelve 40
- Psalms 40
- Proverbs 11
- Job 18
- Song of Songs 2
- Ruth 4
- Lamentations 2
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Esther 2
- Daniel 11
- Ezra–Nehemiah 8
- Chronicles 26
Outside the Torah
בַּת־עַמִּי חִגְרִי־שָׂק וְהִתְפַּלְּשִׁי בָאֵפֶר אֵבֶל יָחִיד עֲשִׂי לָךְ מִסְפַּד תַּמְרוּרִים כִּי פִתְאֹם יָבֹא הַשֹּׁדֵד עָלֵֽינוּ
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, And wallow thyself in ashes; Make thee mourning, as for an only son, Most bitter lamentation; For the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 651,803Open in the laboratory →
בָּעֵת הַהִיא נְאֻם־יְהוָה ויציאו אֶת־עַצְמוֹת מַלְכֵֽי־יְהוּדָה וְאֶת־עַצְמוֹת־שָׂרָיו וְאֶת־עַצְמוֹת הַכֹּהֲנִים וְאֵת עַצְמוֹת הַנְּבִיאִים וְאֵת עַצְמוֹת יוֹשְׁבֵֽי־יְרוּשָׁלִָם מִקִּבְרֵיהֶֽם
At that time, saith the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 654,190Open in the laboratory →
מוֹלִיךְ לִימִין מֹשֶׁה זְרוֹעַ תִּפְאַרְתּוֹ בּוֹקֵֽעַ מַיִם מִפְּנֵיהֶם לַעֲשׂוֹת לוֹ שֵׁם עוֹלָֽם
That caused His glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? That divided the water before them, To make Himself an everlasting name?
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 638,632Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
קריתים — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as קריתים, 6 letters, with a standard gematria value of 760.
As a plain word it stands 5 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 14:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Kiriathaim in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, קריתים appears 134 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 139, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Kiriathaim in the Torah?
Skip 32, reading forward from Leviticus 24:9 — the shortest of 134 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 139.
How is Kiriathaim spelled in Hebrew?
Kiriathaim is spelled קריתים — 6 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 760.
Is Kiriathaim in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
526 sequences of קריתים at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 530 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 139 here) beside the count.