First names

Liri לירי

In Hebrew letters the first name Liri is written לירי — female given name. Counted across every skip (2–101,616), the Torah holds 1,344,353 sequences of Liri, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 33:13); chance alone would give about 1,396,322.

Found in the Torah · every skip
1,344,353
Chance alone · every skip
1,396,322
P (≥ found) · every skip
1.00
Shortest skip
2
Longest skip found
101,550

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: 135,695 found · chance alone about 134,006 (probability of 135,695 or more by chance alone: 2.1 × 10⁻⁶).

In the Torah

Across every skip (2–101,616), לירי appears 1,344,353 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,396,322, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which לירי appears in the Torah is 2 — at Genesis 33:13, reading forward.

The longest skip at which לירי was found in the Torah is 101,550 — at Deuteronomy 34:11, reading backward; a spelling of 4 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 101,616.

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 366,816
  • Exodus 264,653
  • Leviticus 179,105
  • Numbers 283,661
  • Deuteronomy 250,118

Examples across the range

5 of the 1,344,353 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.

  1. shortest skipGenesis 33:13בראשית לג:יגskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. ל י ר יGenesis 33:13

      וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אֲדֹנִי יֹדֵעַ כִּֽי־הַיְלָדִים רַכִּים וְהַצֹּאן וְהַבָּקָר עָלוֹת עָלָי וּדְפָקוּם …

      And he said unto him: ‘My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me; and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

    לירי at skip 2, forward from Genesis 33:13דעכיהידםכםוהצאןולירי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 48,804 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  2. also at the shortest skipNumbers 23:3במדבר כג:גskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. ל י ר יNumbers 23:3

      … לְבָלָק הִתְיַצֵּב עַל־עֹלָתֶךָ וְאֵֽלְכָה אוּלַי יִקָּרֵה יְהוָה לִקְרָאתִי וּדְבַר מַה־יַּרְאֵנִי וְהִגַּדְתִּי …

      And Balaam said unto Balak: ‘Stand by thy burnt-offering, and I will go; peradventure the LORD will come to meet me; and whatsoever He showeth me I will tell thee.’ And he went to a bare height.

    לירי at skip 2, forward from Numbers 23:3אלכהאויקהקוקלקראלירי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 227,750 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  3. a mid-range skipLeviticus 3:4ויקרא ג:דskip 100, forward
    1. לLeviticus 3:4

      … שְׁתֵּי הַכְּלָיֹת וְאֶת־הַחֵלֶב אֲשֶׁר עֲלֵהֶן אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַכְּסָלִים וְאֶת־הַיֹּתֶרֶת …

      and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the lobe above the liver, which he shall take away hard by the kidneys.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יLeviticus 3:5

      … עַל־הָאֵשׁ אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ לַֽיהוָֽה

      And Aaron’s sons shall make it smoke on the altar upon the burnt-offering, which is upon the wood that is on the fire; it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.

    2. רLeviticus 3:8

      וְסָמַךְ אֶת־יָדוֹ עַל־רֹאשׁ קָרְבָּנוֹ וְשָׁחַט אֹתוֹ לִפְנֵי אֹהֶל …

      And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tent of meeting; and Aaron’s sons shall dash the blood thereof against the altar round about.

    3. יLeviticus 3:9

      … חֶלְבּוֹ הָאַלְיָה תְמִימָה לְעֻמַּת הֶעָצֶה יְסִירֶנָּה וְאֶת־הַחֵלֶב הַֽמְכַסֶּה אֶת־הַקֶּרֶב …

      And he shall present of the sacrifice of peace-offerings an offering made by fire unto the LORD: the fat thereof, the fat tail entire, which he shall take away hard by the rump-bone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

    לירי at skip 100, forward from Leviticus 3:4שגרשכרמלתקריבאתמנחתבכקואםזבחשלמיםקרבנואםמןבניאהרןהכהניםאתהדםעלהאתהחלבאשרעהןאשרעלהכסשהריחניחחלקוקואםמןהצסמךאתידועלאשקרבנוושחמהלעמתהעצהסירנהואתהחבדעלהכליתיסירנהוהקטירדוזרקובניאהרןאתדמועלהתהחלבאשרעלהןאשרעלהכסללירי
    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 143,565 of the TorahOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  4. a mid-range skipExodus 13:11שמות יג:יאskip 1,000, forward
    1. לExodus 13:11

      וְהָיָה כִּֽי־יְבִֽאֲךָ יְהוָה אֶל־אֶרֶץ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי כַּאֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע לְךָ וְלַֽאֲבֹתֶיךָ וּנְתָנָהּ לָֽךְ

      And it shall be when the LORD shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanite, as He swore unto thee and to thy fathers, and shall give it thee,

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יExodus 14:7

      וַיִּקַּח שֵׁשׁ־מֵאוֹת רֶכֶב בָּחוּר וְכֹל רֶכֶב מִצְרָיִם וְשָׁלִשִׁם עַל־כֻּלּֽוֹ

      And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over all of them.

    2. רExodus 14:23

      וַיִּרְדְּפוּ מִצְרַיִם וַיָּבֹאוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם כֹּל סוּס פַּרְעֹה רִכְבּוֹ וּפָרָשָׁיו אֶל־תּוֹךְ הַיָּֽם

      And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea, all Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.

    3. יExodus 15:12

      נָטִיתָ יְמִינְךָ תִּבְלָעֵמוֹ אָֽרֶץ

      Thou stretchedst out Thy right hand— The earth swallowed them.

    לירי at skip 1,000, forward from Exodus 13:11שרבלילההזהצליאשומצותעקלנגףאתמצריםוראהאתהדםבעמאותשנהויהיבעצםהיוםאשרנשבעלךואבתיךונתנהעמולקחעמווקחששמאותרכלםוירדפומציםויבאואחרלתעשהפלאנטתימינךתבלענואלהמדברהזהלהמיתאתכלתולעיםויבאשויקצףעלהםמאשםהעםלמיםוילןהעםעלמשלירי
    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 97,344 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,000 in the laboratory →

  5. the longest skip foundDeuteronomy 34:11דברים לד:יאskip 101,550, backward
    1. לDeuteronomy 34:11

      לְכָל־הָאֹתוֹת וְהַמּוֹפְתִים אֲשֶׁר שְׁלָחוֹ יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם לְפַרְעֹה וּלְכָל־עֲבָדָיו וּלְכָל־אַרְצֽוֹ

      in all the signs and the wonders, which the LORD sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יNumbers 8:16

      … רֶחֶם בְּכוֹר כֹּל מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לָקַחְתִּי אֹתָם לִֽי

      For they are wholly given unto Me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto Me.

    2. רExodus 16:8

      … מֹשֶׁה בְּתֵת יְהוָה לָכֶם בָּעֶרֶב בָּשָׂר לֶאֱכֹל וְלֶחֶם בַּבֹּקֶר לִשְׂבֹּעַ בִּשְׁמֹעַ …

      And Moses said: ‘This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against Him; and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.’

    3. יGenesis 1:3

      וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַֽיְהִי־אֽוֹר

      And God said: ‘Let there be light.’ And there was light.

    לירי at skip 101,550, backward from Deuteronomy 34:11ויאמראלהיםהיאורויהיאקלכםבערבבשלאכלולחםבביישראללקחתאתםליכיליכפניםאלפניםכלהאתותוהמלירי
    skip 101,550, width 101,550 — one row is 101,550 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 304,741 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,550 in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

Across every skip (2–399,013), לירי appears 26,812,330 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.9% more than the 26,576,058 chance alone would give; the probability of 26,812,330 or more by chance alone is below 10⁻³⁰⁰.

At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 665,996 found · chance alone about 661,741 (probability of 665,996 or more by chance alone: 8.7 × 10⁻⁸).

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 1,502,906
  • Exodus 1,228,482
  • Leviticus 882,845
  • Numbers 1,403,080
  • Deuteronomy 1,213,656
  • Joshua 862,746
  • Judges 889,103
  • Samuel 2,371,025
  • Kings 2,331,895
  • Isaiah 1,393,638
  • Jeremiah 1,953,704
  • Ezekiel 1,571,021
  • The Twelve 1,174,985
  • Psalms 1,844,680
  • Proverbs 553,450
  • Job 707,375
  • Song of Songs 97,905
  • Ruth 118,565
  • Lamentations 131,200
  • Ecclesiastes 285,424
  • Esther 294,392
  • Daniel 644,295
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 860,815
  • Chronicles 2,495,143

Outside the Torah

  1. shortest skip outside the TorahJudges 9:40שופטים ט:מskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. ל י ר יJudges 9:40

      וַיִּרְדְּפֵהוּ אֲבִימֶלֶךְ וַיָּנָס מִפָּנָיו וַֽיִּפְּלוּ חֲלָלִים רַבִּים עַד־פֶּתַח הַשָּֽׁעַר

      And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even unto the entrance of the gate.

    לירי at skip 2, forward from Judges 9:40ויפלוחלםבםעדפתחהלירי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 362,205 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  2. a mid-range skip1 Samuel 9:7שמואל א ט:זskip 100, forward
    1. ל1 Samuel 9:7

      … לְנַעֲרוֹ וְהִנֵּה נֵלֵךְ וּמַה־נָּבִיא לָאִישׁ כִּי הַלֶּחֶם אָזַל מִכֵּלֵינוּ וּתְשׁוּרָה …

      Then said Saul to his servant: ‘But, behold, if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is spent in our vessels, and there is not a present to bring to the man of God; what have we?’

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. י1 Samuel 9:8

      … בְיָדִי רֶבַע שֶׁקֶל כָּסֶף וְנָֽתַתִּי לְאִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים וְהִגִּיד לָנוּ אֶת־דַּרְכֵּֽנוּ …

      And the servant answered Saul again, and said: ‘Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver, that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.’—

    2. ר1 Samuel 9:10

      וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל לְנַעֲרוֹ טוֹב דְּבָרְךָ לְכָה נֵלֵכָה וַיֵּֽלְכוּ אֶל־הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִֽים

      Then said Saul to his servant: ‘Well said; come, let us go.’ So they went unto the city where the man of God was.

    3. י1 Samuel 9:11

      … יֹצְאוֹת לִשְׁאֹב מָיִם וַיֹּאמְרוּ לָהֶן הֲיֵשׁ בָּזֶה הָרֹאֶֽה

      As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them: ‘Is the seer here?’

    לירי at skip 100, forward from 1 Samuel 9:7ויאמרקישאלשאולבנוקחנאואיןויעברבארץימיניולאנאאישאלהיםבעירהזאתוהאנלךומהנביאאישכיהלחםאכסףונתתילאשהאלהיםוהגיםהראהויאמשאוללנערוטויאמרולהןהשבזההראהותובטרםיעלההבמתהלאכלכילמהבאיםבתוךהעירוהנהשמוץבנימןומשחתולנגידעלעמלירי
    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 395,194 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  3. longest skip outside the Torah2 Chronicles 36:23דברי הימים ב לו:כגskip 398,964, backward
    1. ל2 Chronicles 36:23

      כֹּה־אָמַר כּוֹרֶשׁ מֶלֶךְ פָּרַס כָּל־מַמְלְכוֹת הָאָרֶץ נָתַן …

      ’Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia: All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD, the God of heaven, given me; and He hath charged me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whosoever there is among you of all His people—the LORD his God be with him—let him go up.’

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יEzekiel 46:19

      וַיְבִיאֵנִי בַמָּבוֹא אֲשֶׁר עַל־כֶּתֶף הַשַּׁעַר …

      Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests, which looked toward the north; and, behold, there was a place on the hinder part westward.

    2. ר1 Samuel 11:10

      וַֽיֹּאמְרוּ אַנְשֵׁי יָבֵישׁ מָחָר נֵצֵא אֲלֵיכֶם וַעֲשִׂיתֶם לָּנוּ כְּכָל־הַטּוֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם

      And the men of Jabesh said: ‘To-morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.’

    3. יGenesis 1:2

      וְהָאָרֶץ הָיְתָה תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ וְחֹשֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵי תְהוֹם וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶפֶת עַל־פְּנֵי הַמָּֽיִם

      Now the earth was unformed and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God hovered over the face of the waters.

    לירי at skip 398,964, backward from 2 Chronicles 36:23הווחשךעלפנתהוםורוחאלוישמחוויאמואנשייבישמשמאחזתוויבאניבמבואאשכהאמרכורשמךפרסכלממלכלירי
    skip 398,964, width 398,964 — one row is 398,964 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 1,196,945 of the TanakhOpen at skip 398,964 in the laboratory →

The spelling

לירי — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as לירי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 250.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Liri in the Bible code?

Across every skip (2–101,616), לירי appears 1,344,353 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,396,322, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Liri in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 33:13 — the shortest of 1,344,353 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 1,396,322.

What is the gematria of Liri in Hebrew?

Liri is spelled לירי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 250.

How many times is Liri found in the whole Tanakh?

Across every skip (2–399,013), לירי appears 26,812,330 times in the whole Tanakh — 0.9% more than the 26,576,058 chance alone would give; the probability of 26,812,330 or more by chance alone is below 10⁻³⁰⁰.

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