Lion אריה
Lion is written אריה in Hebrew. Lion appears 147,852 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 149,462 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 147,852
- Chance alone
- 149,462
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, אריה appears 147,852 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 149,462, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which אריה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 38:21, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), אריה is found 1,490,643 times; chance alone would give about 1,557,369.
- Genesis 41,621
- Exodus 31,454
- Leviticus 20,036
- Numbers 27,065
- Deuteronomy 27,676
The shortest skips
וַיִּשְׁאַל אֶת־אַנְשֵׁי מְקֹמָהּ לֵאמֹר אַיֵּה הַקְּדֵשָׁה הִוא בָעֵינַיִם עַל־הַדָּרֶךְ וַיֹּאמְרוּ לֹא־הָיְתָה בָזֶה קְדֵשָֽׁה
Then he asked the men of her place, saying: ‘Where is the harlot, that was at Enaim by the wayside?’ And they said: ‘There hath been no harlot here.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 57,003Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר כִּֽי־אֶֽהְיֶה עִמָּךְ וְזֶה־לְּךָ הָאוֹת כִּי אָנֹכִי שְׁלַחְתִּיךָ בְּהוֹצִֽיאֲךָ אֶת־הָעָם מִמִּצְרַיִם תַּֽעַבְדוּן אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִים עַל הָהָר הַזֶּֽה
And He said: ‘Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be the token unto thee, that I have sent thee: when thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 81,021Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָֽאֱלֹהִים הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי בָא אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתִּי לָהֶם אֱלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם שְׁלָחַנִי אֲלֵיכֶם וְאָֽמְרוּ־לִי מַה־שְּׁמוֹ מָה אֹמַר אֲלֵהֶֽם
And Moses said unto God: ‘Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them: The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me: What is His name? what shall I say unto them?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 81,130Open in the laboratory →
שָׁמַעְתִּי אֶת־תְּלוּנֹּת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל דַּבֵּר אֲלֵהֶם לֵאמֹר בֵּין הָֽעַרְבַּיִם תֹּאכְלוּ בָשָׂר וּבַבֹּקֶר תִּשְׂבְּעוּ־לָחֶם וִֽידַעְתֶּם כִּי אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם
’I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. Speak unto them, saying: At dusk ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 101,882Open in the laboratory →
כִּי לֹא תִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶה לְאֵל אַחֵר כִּי יְהוָה קַנָּא שְׁמוֹ אֵל קַנָּא הֽוּא
For thou shalt bow down to no other god; for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 129,845Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
527,817 sequences of אריה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 530,306 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 41,621
- Exodus 31,454
- Leviticus 20,036
- Numbers 27,065
- Deuteronomy 30,178
- Joshua 20,226
- Judges 18,912
- Samuel 41,052
- Kings 54,319
- Isaiah 26,791
- Jeremiah 44,230
- Ezekiel 32,383
- The Twelve 28,073
- Psalms 22,816
- Proverbs 6,230
- Job 9,348
- Song of Songs 1,262
- Ruth 2,169
- Lamentations 1,860
- Ecclesiastes 3,909
- Esther 4,230
- Daniel 9,156
- Ezra–Nehemiah 13,234
- Chronicles 37,263
Outside the Torah
וַתָּבֹא הָאִשָּׁה וַתֹּאמֶר לְאִישָׁהּ לֵאמֹר אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים בָּא אֵלַי וּמַרְאֵהוּ כְּמַרְאֵה מַלְאַךְ הָאֱלֹהִים נוֹרָא מְאֹד וְלֹא שְׁאִלְתִּיהוּ אֵֽי־מִזֶּה הוּא וְאֶת־שְׁמוֹ לֹֽא־הִגִּיד לִֽי
Then the woman came and told her husband, saying: ‘A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of the angel of God, very terrible; and I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 368,073Open in the laboratory →
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 374,875Open in the laboratory →
וְגַם אָנֹכִי הִשְׁאִלְתִּהוּ לַֽיהוָה כָּל־הַיָּמִים אֲשֶׁר הָיָה הוּא שָׁאוּל לַֽיהוָה וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ שָׁם לַיהוָֽה
therefore I also have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he is lent to the LORD.’ And he worshipped the LORD there.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 385,153Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
אריה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as אריה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 216.
As a plain word it stands 21 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 49:9. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Arieh, Arie, Aryeh.
Questions
Does Lion appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, אריה appears 147,852 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 149,462, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Lion in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 38:21 — the shortest of 147,852 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 149,462.
What is the gematria of Lion in Hebrew?
Lion is spelled אריה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 216.
How many times is Lion found in the whole Tanakh?
527,817 sequences of אריה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 530,306 that chance alone would produce.
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