Mahanaim מחנים
Mahanaim (מחנים) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. Mahanaim appears 2,297 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 2,259 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 2,297
- Chance alone
- 2,259
- P (≥ found)
- 0.21
- Shortest skip
- 3
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, מחנים appears 2,297 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 2,259, so the count is in line with chance.
The shortest skip at which מחנים appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 9:28, reading backward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), מחנים is found 18,023 times; chance alone would give about 17,801.
- Genesis 572
- Exodus 467
- Leviticus 252
- Numbers 746
- Deuteronomy 260
The shortest skips
וַֽיְחִי־נֹחַ אַחַר הַמַּבּוּל שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַֽחֲמִשִּׁים שָׁנָֽה
And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 11,511Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּבֶן שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ וַיִּקְרָא לַמָּקוֹם אֵל בֵּֽית־אֵל כִּי שָׁם נִגְלוּ אֵלָיו הָֽאֱלֹהִים בְּבָרְחוֹ מִפְּנֵי אָחִֽיו
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el, because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 51,201Open in the laboratory →
בָּנִים אַתֶּם לַֽיהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם לֹא תִתְגֹּֽדְדוּ וְלֹֽא־תָשִׂימוּ קָרְחָה בֵּין עֵינֵיכֶם לָמֵֽת
Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 273,904Open in the laboratory →
וְשַׂמְתִּי אֲנִי אֶת־פָּנַי בָּאִישׁ הַהוּא וּבְמִשְׁפַּחְתּוֹ וְהִכְרַתִּי אֹתוֹ וְאֵת כָּל־הַזֹּנִים אַחֲרָיו לִזְנוֹת אַחֲרֵי הַמֹּלֶךְ מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּֽם
then I will set My face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go astray after him, to go astray after Molech, from among their people.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 172,199Open in the laboratory →
בְּנֵי שִׁמְעוֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לִנְמוּאֵל מִשְׁפַּחַת הַנְּמוּאֵלִי לְיָמִין מִשְׁפַּחַת הַיָּמִינִי לְיָכִין מִשְׁפַּחַת הַיָּכִינִֽי
The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 231,608Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, מחנים appears 9,867 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 9,907, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 572
- Exodus 467
- Leviticus 252
- Numbers 746
- Deuteronomy 287
- Joshua 345
- Judges 338
- Samuel 563
- Kings 660
- Isaiah 562
- Jeremiah 527
- Ezekiel 647
- The Twelve 456
- Psalms 875
- Proverbs 315
- Job 377
- Song of Songs 60
- Ruth 32
- Lamentations 69
- Ecclesiastes 135
- Esther 82
- Daniel 235
- Ezra–Nehemiah 478
- Chronicles 787
Outside the Torah
לַיִּצְהָרִי שְׁלֹמוֹת לִבְנֵי שְׁלֹמוֹת יָֽחַת
Of the Izharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,133,509Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר חַרְבוֹנָה אֶחָד מִן־הַסָּרִיסִים לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ גַּם הִנֵּה־הָעֵץ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה הָמָן לְֽמָרְדֳּכַי אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר־טוֹב עַל־הַמֶּלֶךְ עֹמֵד בְּבֵית הָמָן גָּבֹהַּ חֲמִשִּׁים אַמָּה וַיֹּאמֶר הַמֶּלֶךְ תְּלֻהוּ עָלָֽיו
Then said Harbonah, one of the chamberlains that were before the king: ‘Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman hath made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman.’ And the king said: ‘Hang him thereon.’
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 1,031,064Open in the laboratory →
אָז יֵחָלֵק הָעָם יִשְׂרָאֵל לַחֵצִי חֲצִי הָעָם הָיָה אַחֲרֵי תִבְנִי בֶן־גִּינַת לְהַמְלִיכוֹ וְהַחֲצִי אַחֲרֵי עָמְרִֽי
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 513,384Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
מחנים — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מחנים, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 148.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 32:3. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Other spellings
- מחניים — the name in Hebrew letters found 221 in the Torah (chance 232)
Questions
Does Mahanaim appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, מחנים appears 2,297 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 2,259, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Mahanaim in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading backward from Genesis 9:28 — the shortest of 2,297 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 2,259.
What is the gematria of Mahanaim in Hebrew?
Mahanaim is spelled מחנים — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 148; one other spelling is counted on this page.
How many times is Mahanaim found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, מחנים appears 9,867 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 9,907, so the count is in line with chance.
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