Lage לאגה
Lage is a first name, written לאגה in Hebrew (male given name). Lage appears 119,461 times as a letter sequence in the Torah across every skip (2–101,616), in line with the 123,868 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah · every skip
- 119,461
- Chance alone · every skip
- 123,868
- P (≥ found) · every skip
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 3
- Longest skip found
- 101,301
Every skip the Torah allows for a spelling of 4 letters (2–101,616), both directions, final letters folded, the written text.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 11,952 found · chance alone about 11,888 (probability of 11,952 or more by chance alone: 0.28).
In the Torah
119,461 sequences of לאגה across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 123,868 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — at Exodus 17:10, reading forward.
The longest skip at which לאגה was found in the Torah is 101,301 — at Genesis 1:16, reading forward; a spelling of 4 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 101,616.
By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip
- Genesis 30,916
- Exodus 22,818
- Leviticus 17,132
- Numbers 26,371
- Deuteronomy 22,224
Examples across the range
5 of the 119,461 sequences, chosen across the range of skips — the shortest, mid-range skips and the longest found — each with its verse and its matrix.
Under each example, every letter of the sequence is listed with the verse it stands in. A letter falls in its verse by position alone — one letter every so many letters of the text — so the verses are where the letters stand, not part of the sequence's meaning.
Letter by letter
- ל א ג הExodus 17:10
וַיַּעַשׂ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ כַּאֲשֶׁר אָֽמַר־לוֹ מֹשֶׁה לְהִלָּחֵם בַּעֲמָלֵק וּמֹשֶׁה אַהֲרֹן וְחוּר עָלוּ רֹאשׁ הַגִּבְעָֽה
So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 103,802 of the TorahOpen at skip 3 in the laboratory →
- ל א ג הExodus 17:10
Letter by letter
- ל א ג הLeviticus 16:32
… אֶת־יָדוֹ לְכַהֵן תַּחַת אָבִיו וְלָבַשׁ אֶת־בִּגְדֵי הַבָּד בִּגְדֵי הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ …
And the priest, who shall be anointed and who shall be consecrated to be priest in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 167,867 of the TorahOpen at skip 3 in the laboratory →
- ל א ג הLeviticus 16:32
- לLeviticus 7:15
וּבְשַׂר זֶבַח תּוֹדַת שְׁלָמָיו בְּיוֹם קָרְבָּנוֹ יֵאָכֵל לֹֽא־יַנִּיחַ מִמֶּנּוּ עַד־בֹּֽקֶר
And the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace-offerings for thanksgiving shall be eaten on the day of his offering; he shall not leave any of it until the morning.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- אLeviticus 7:17
וְהַנּוֹתָר מִבְּשַׂר הַזָּבַח בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי בָּאֵשׁ יִשָּׂרֵֽף
But that which remaineth of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire.
- גLeviticus 7:19
וְהַבָּשָׂר אֲשֶׁר־יִגַּע בְּכָל־טָמֵא לֹא יֵֽאָכֵל בָּאֵשׁ יִשָּׂרֵף וְהַבָּשָׂר כָּל־טָהוֹר יֹאכַל בָּשָֽׂר
And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire. And as for the flesh, every one that is clean may eat thereof.
- הLeviticus 7:20
וְהַנֶּפֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־תֹּאכַל בָּשָׂר מִזֶּבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים אֲשֶׁר לַיהוָה וְטֻמְאָתוֹ עָלָיו וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ
But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace-offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from his people.
skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 149,650 of the TorahOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →
- לLeviticus 7:15
- לDeuteronomy 20:18
לְמַעַן אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־יְלַמְּדוּ אֶתְכֶם לַעֲשׂוֹת כְּכֹל תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָם אֲשֶׁר עָשׂוּ לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶם וַחֲטָאתֶם לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם
that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods, and so ye sin against the LORD your God.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- אDeuteronomy 21:15
כִּֽי־תִהְיֶיןָ לְאִישׁ שְׁתֵּי נָשִׁים הָאַחַת אֲהוּבָה וְהָאַחַת …
If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the first-born son be hers that was hated;
- גDeuteronomy 22:8
… תִבְנֶה בַּיִת חָדָשׁ וְעָשִׂיתָ מַעֲקֶה לְגַגֶּךָ וְלֹֽא־תָשִׂים דָּמִים בְּבֵיתֶךָ כִּֽי …
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a parapet for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.
- הDeuteronomy 22:26
… רֵעֵהוּ וּרְצָחוֹ נֶפֶשׁ כֵּן הַדָּבָר הַזֶּֽה
But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death; for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter.
skip 1,000, width 1,000 — one row is 1,000 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 282,432 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,000 in the laboratory →
- לDeuteronomy 20:18
- לGenesis 1:16
… הַיּוֹם וְאֶת־הַמָּאוֹר הַקָּטֹן לְמֶמְשֶׁלֶת הַלַּיְלָה וְאֵת הַכּוֹכָבִֽים
And God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; and the stars.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- אExodus 16:15
… יָדְעוּ מַה־הוּא וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֲלֵהֶם הוּא הַלֶּחֶם אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה …
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another: ‘What is it?’—for they knew not what it was. And Moses said unto them: ‘It is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
- גNumbers 8:19
… יִשְׂרָאֵל וְלֹא יִהְיֶה בִּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל נֶגֶף בְּגֶשֶׁת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ …
And I have given the Levites— they are given to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel, that there be no plague among the children of Israel…
- הDeuteronomy 34:9
… אֵלָיו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה
And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him; and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
skip 101,301, width 101,301 — one row is 101,301 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 785 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,301 in the laboratory →
- לGenesis 1:16
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 2,107,847 sequences of לאגה across every skip (2–399,013), 4.3% above what chance alone gives (about 2,020,087); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of below 10⁻³⁰⁰ by chance alone.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 49,124 found · chance alone about 50,300 (probability of 49,124 or more by chance alone: 1.00).
By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip
- Genesis 126,521
- Exodus 104,962
- Leviticus 76,270
- Numbers 120,753
- Deuteronomy 102,351
- Joshua 70,548
- Judges 71,848
- Samuel 195,446
- Kings 189,087
- Isaiah 112,834
- Jeremiah 159,947
- Ezekiel 122,978
- The Twelve 86,687
- Psalms 134,263
- Proverbs 40,856
- Job 53,780
- Song of Songs 7,195
- Ruth 8,630
- Lamentations 9,399
- Ecclesiastes 20,178
- Esther 20,498
- Daniel 45,252
- Ezra–Nehemiah 59,822
- Chronicles 167,742
Outside the Torah
Letter by letter
- ל א ג הAmos 7:6
נִחַם יְהוָה עַל־זֹאת גַּם־הִיא לֹא תִֽהְיֶה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִֽה
The LORD repented concerning this; ‘This also shall not be’, saith the Lord GOD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 820,746 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →
- ל א ג הAmos 7:6
- לJoshua 6:2
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ רְאֵה נָתַתִּי בְיָֽדְךָ אֶת־יְרִיחוֹ וְאֶת־מַלְכָּהּ גִּבּוֹרֵי הֶחָֽיִל
And the LORD said unto Joshua: ‘See, I have given into thy hand Jericho, and the king thereof, even the mighty men of valour.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- אJoshua 6:4
… יִשְׂאוּ שִׁבְעָה שׁוֹפְרוֹת הַיּֽוֹבְלִים לִפְנֵי הָאָרוֹן וּבַיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי תָּסֹבּוּ אֶת־הָעִיר …
And seven priests shall bear seven rams’horns before the ark; and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the horns.
- גJoshua 6:5
… הַשּׁוֹפָר יָרִיעוּ כָל־הָעָם תְּרוּעָה גְדוֹלָה וְנָפְלָה חוֹמַת הָעִיר תַּחְתֶּיהָ וְעָלוּ …
And it shall be, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye hear the sound of the horn, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight before him.’
- הJoshua 6:6
… אֲרוֹן הַבְּרִית וְשִׁבְעָה כֹֽהֲנִים יִשְׂאוּ שִׁבְעָה שֽׁוֹפְרוֹת יוֹבְלִים לִפְנֵי אֲרוֹן יְהוָֽה …
And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them: ‘Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven rams’horns before the ark of the LORD.’
skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 311,510 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →
- לJoshua 6:2
- ל2 Chronicles 36:22
… הֵעִיר יְהוָה אֶת־רוּחַ כּוֹרֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־פָּרַס וַיַּֽעֲבֶר־קוֹל בְּכָל־מַלְכוּתוֹ …
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying:
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- אEzekiel 46:20
… הַכֹּהֲנִים אֶת־הָאָשָׁם וְאֶת־הַחַטָּאת אֲשֶׁר יֹאפוּ אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה לְבִלְתִּי הוֹצִיא …
And he said unto me: ‘This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt-offering and the sin-offering, where they shall bake the meal-offering; that they bring them not forth into the outer court, to sanctify the people.’
- ג1 Samuel 11:14
וַיֹּאמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל אֶל־הָעָם לְכוּ וְנֵלְכָה הַגִּלְגָּל וּנְחַדֵּשׁ שָׁם הַמְּלוּכָֽה
Then said Samuel to the people: ‘Come and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.’
- הGenesis 1:11
… עֵשֶׂב מַזְרִיעַ זֶרַע עֵץ פְּרִי עֹשֶׂה פְּרִי לְמִינוֹ אֲשֶׁר זַרְעוֹ־בוֹ …
And God said: ‘Let the earth put forth grass, herb yielding seed, and fruit-tree bearing fruit after its kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth.’ And it was so.
skip 398,805, width 398,805 — one row is 398,805 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column. letter 1,196,901 of the TanakhOpen at skip 398,805 in the laboratory →
- ל2 Chronicles 36:22
The spelling
לאגה — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as לאגה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 39.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Lage in the Torah codes?
119,461 sequences of לאגה across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 123,868 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Lage in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Exodus 17:10 — the shortest of 119,461 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 123,868.
How is Lage spelled in Hebrew?
Lage is spelled לאגה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 39.
Is Lage in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 2,107,847 sequences of לאגה across every skip (2–399,013), 4.3% above what chance alone gives (about 2,020,087); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of below 10⁻³⁰⁰ by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 123,868 across every skip (2–101,616) here) beside the count.