Lyle לייל
In Hebrew letters the first name Lyle is written לייל — male given name. Lyle appears 789,176 times as a letter sequence in the Torah across every skip (2–101,616), in line with the 830,860 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah · every skip
- 789,176
- Chance alone · every skip
- 830,860
- P (≥ found) · every skip
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
- Longest skip found
- 101,519
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: 80,570 found · chance alone about 79,738 (probability of 80,570 or more by chance alone: 0.0016).
In the Torah
789,176 sequences of לייל across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 830,860 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which לייל appears in the Torah is 2 — at Genesis 10:32, reading forward.
The longest skip at which לייל was found in the Torah is 101,519 — at Genesis 1:4, 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 376,633
- Exodus 176,888
- Leviticus 100,870
- Numbers 106,236
- Deuteronomy 28,549
Examples across the range
5 of the 789,176 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
- לGenesis 10:32
אֵלֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹת בְּנֵי־נֹחַ לְתוֹלְדֹתָם בְּגוֹיֵהֶם וּמֵאֵלֶּה נִפְרְדוּ הַגּוֹיִם בָּאָרֶץ אַחַר הַמַּבּֽוּל
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
- י י לGenesis 11:1
וַֽיְהִי כָל־הָאָרֶץ שָׂפָה אֶחָת וּדְבָרִים אֲחָדִֽים
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 12,691 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →
- לGenesis 10:32
Letter by letter
- ל י י לGenesis 21:23
… בֵֽאלֹהִים הֵנָּה אִם־תִּשְׁקֹר לִי וּלְנִינִי וּלְנֶכְדִּי כַּחֶסֶד אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂיתִי עִמְּךָ תַּעֲשֶׂה …
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son; but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 26,461 of the TorahOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →
- ל י י לGenesis 21:23
- לExodus 11:10
… יְהוָה אֶת־לֵב פַּרְעֹה וְלֹֽא־שִׁלַּח אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאַרְצֽוֹ
And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh; and the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he did not let the children of Israel go out of his land.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- יExodus 12:3
דַּבְּרוּ אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַת יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר בֶּעָשֹׂר לַחֹדֶשׁ הַזֶּה וְיִקְחוּ …
Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying: In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers’houses, a lamb for a household;
- יExodus 12:4
… אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ בְּמִכְסַת נְפָשֹׁת אִישׁ לְפִי אָכְלוֹ תָּכֹסּוּ עַל־הַשֶּֽׂה
and if the household be too little for a lamb, then shall he and his neighbour next unto his house take one according to the number of the souls; according to every man’s eating ye shall make your count for the lamb.
- לExodus 12:6
… לַחֹדֶשׁ הַזֶּה וְשָׁחֲטוּ אֹתוֹ כֹּל קְהַל עֲדַֽת־יִשְׂרָאֵל בֵּין הָעַרְבָּֽיִם
and ye shall keep it unto the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at dusk.
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 93,951 of the TorahOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →
- לExodus 11:10
- לLeviticus 6:9
וְהַנּוֹתֶרֶת מִמֶּנָּה יֹאכְלוּ אַהֲרֹן וּבָנָיו מַצּוֹת תֵּֽאָכֵל בְּמָקוֹם קָדֹשׁ בַּחֲצַר אֹֽהֶל־מוֹעֵד יֹאכְלֽוּהָ
And that which is left thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat; it shall be eaten without leaven in a holy place; in the court of the tent of meeting they shall eat it.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- יLeviticus 7:8
וְהַכֹּהֵן הַמַּקְרִיב אֶת־עֹלַת אִישׁ עוֹר הָֽעֹלָה אֲשֶׁר הִקְרִיב לַכֹּהֵן לוֹ יִהְיֶֽה
And the priest that offereth any man’s burnt-offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt-offering which he hath offered.
- יLeviticus 7:29
… יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר הַמַּקְרִיב אֶת־זֶבַח שְׁלָמָיו לַיהוָה יָבִיא אֶת־קָרְבָּנוֹ לַיהוָה …
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying: He that offereth his sacrifice of peace-offerings unto the LORD shall bring his offering unto the LORD out of his sacrifice of peace-offerings.
- לLeviticus 8:11
וַיַּז מִמֶּנּוּ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים וַיִּמְשַׁח אֶת …
And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.
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 148,311 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,000 in the laboratory →
- לLeviticus 6:9
- לGenesis 1:4
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.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- יExodus 16:8
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה בְּתֵת יְהוָה לָכֶם בָּעֶרֶב בָּשָׂר לֶאֱכֹל וְלֶחֶם …
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.’
- יNumbers 8:16
כִּי נְתֻנִים נְתֻנִים הֵמָּה לִי מִתּוֹךְ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל תַּחַת פִּטְרַת …
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.
- לDeuteronomy 34:9
… מֹשֶׁה אֶת־יָדָיו עָלָיו וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֵלָיו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה …
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 101,519, width 101,519 — one row is 101,519 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 109 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,519 in the laboratory →
- לGenesis 1:4
Across the Tanakh
Across every skip (2–399,013), לייל appears 17,544,944 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.8% more than the 17,239,062 chance alone would give; the probability of 17,544,944 or more by chance alone is below 10⁻³⁰⁰.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 436,812 found · chance alone about 429,251 (probability of 436,812 or more by chance alone: 6.1 × 10⁻³¹).
By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip
- Genesis 1,792,401
- Exodus 1,382,478
- Leviticus 984,853
- Numbers 1,540,862
- Deuteronomy 1,277,179
- Joshua 870,766
- Judges 857,636
- Samuel 2,061,356
- Kings 1,750,509
- Isaiah 916,998
- Jeremiah 1,132,136
- Ezekiel 800,959
- The Twelve 541,639
- Psalms 686,263
- Proverbs 163,275
- Job 180,814
- Song of Songs 22,233
- Ruth 26,183
- Lamentations 27,786
- Ecclesiastes 58,676
- Esther 58,847
- Daniel 119,154
- Ezra–Nehemiah 131,137
- Chronicles 160,804
Outside the Torah
Letter by letter
- ל י י לJoshua 17:17
… רַב אַתָּה וְכֹחַ גָּדוֹל לָךְ לֹֽא־יִהְיֶה לְךָ גּוֹרָל אֶחָֽד
And Joshua spoke unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying: ‘Thou art a great people, and hast great power; thou shalt not have one lot only;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 331,705 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →
- ל י י לJoshua 17:17
- לJudges 9:49
… גַּם כָּל־אַנְשֵׁי מִֽגְדַּל־שְׁכֶם כְּאֶלֶף אִישׁ וְאִשָּֽׁה
And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- יJudges 9:51
… וְכֹל בַּעֲלֵי הָעִיר וַֽיִּסְגְּרוּ בַּעֲדָם וַֽיַּעֲלוּ עַל־גַּג הַמִּגְדָּֽל
But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, even all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and got them up to the roof of the tower.
- יJudges 9:54
וַיִּקְרָא מְהֵרָה אֶל־הַנַּעַר נֹשֵׂא כֵלָיו …
Then he called hastily unto the young man his armour-bearer, and said unto him: ‘Draw thy sword, and kill me, that men say not of me: A woman slew him.’ And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
- לJudges 9:55
וַיִּרְאוּ אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי מֵת אֲבִימֶלֶךְ וַיֵּלְכוּ אִישׁ לִמְקֹמֽוֹ
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
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 362,788 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →
- לJudges 9:49
- לJoshua 1:2
… הַזֶּה אַתָּה וְכָל־הָעָם הַזֶּה אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי נֹתֵן לָהֶם …
’Moses My servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
- יIsaiah 29:5
וְהָיָה כְּאָבָק דַּק הֲמוֹן זָרָיִךְ וּכְמֹץ עֹבֵר הֲמוֹן עָֽרִיצִים וְהָיָה לְפֶתַע פִּתְאֹֽם
But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, And the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away; Yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly—
- יPsalms 78:26
יַסַּע קָדִים בַּשָּׁמָיִם וַיְנַהֵג בְּעֻזּוֹ תֵימָֽן
He caused the east wind to set forth in heaven; And by His power He brought on the south wind.
- ל2 Chronicles 36:22
וּבִשְׁנַת אַחַת לְכוֹרֶשׁ מֶלֶךְ פָּרַס לִכְלוֹת דְּבַר־יְהוָה בְּפִי יִרְמְיָהוּ הֵעִיר …
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:
skip 297,306, width 297,306 — one row is 297,306 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column. letter 304,946 of the TanakhOpen at skip 297,306 in the laboratory →
- לJoshua 1:2
The spelling
לייל — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as לייל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 80.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Lyle in the Bible code?
789,176 sequences of לייל across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 830,860 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Lyle in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 10:32 — the shortest of 789,176 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 830,860.
What is the gematria of Lyle in Hebrew?
Lyle is spelled לייל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 80.
How many times is Lyle found in the whole Tanakh?
Across every skip (2–399,013), לייל appears 17,544,944 times in the whole Tanakh — 1.8% more than the 17,239,062 chance alone would give; the probability of 17,544,944 or more by chance alone is below 10⁻³⁰⁰.
Search it yourself
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