Biblical names

Mattaniah מתניה

Mattaniah (מתניה) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Mattaniah is found 6,132 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 19:35) — about what chance alone gives (about 6,306).

Found in the Torah
6,132
Chance alone
6,306
P (≥ found)
0.99
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, מתניה appears 6,132 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 6,306, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 19:35, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 49,507 sequences of מתניה, against about 49,698 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,379
  • Exodus 1,400
  • Leviticus 935
  • Numbers 1,484
  • Deuteronomy 934

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 19:35בראשית יט:להskip 2, backward

    וַתַּשְׁקֶיןָ גַּם בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא אֶת־אֲבִיהֶן יָיִן וַתָּקָם הַצְּעִירָה וַתִּשְׁכַּב עִמּוֹ וְלֹֽא־יָדַע בְּשִׁכְבָהּ וּבְקֻמָֽהּ

    And they made their father drink wine that night also. And the younger arose, and lay with him; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

    מתניה at skip 2, backward from Genesis 19:35אאתאביןיוקהצעירהוםתןיה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 24,185Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 49:6בראשית מט:וskip 3, forward

    בְּסֹדָם אַל־תָּבֹא נַפְשִׁי בִּקְהָלָם אַל־תֵּחַד כְּבֹדִי כִּי בְאַפָּם הָרְגוּ אִישׁ וּבִרְצֹנָם עִקְּרוּ־שֽׁוֹר

    Let my soul not come into their council; Unto their assembly let my glory not be not united; For in their anger they slew men, And in their self-will they houghed oxen.

    מתניה at skip 3, forward from Genesis 49:6מכרתיהםבסדאלבאפשבקלםאלתחדכבדםתניה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 75,440Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 6:16ויקרא ו:טזskip 3, forward

    וְכָל־מִנְחַת כֹּהֵן כָּלִיל תִּהְיֶה לֹא תֵאָכֵֽל

    And every meal-offering of the priest shall be wholly made to smoke; it shall not be eaten.

    מתניה at skip 3, forward from Leviticus 6:16לילתקטרוכלנחכהכללתיהלאתאכלוימתןיה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 148,640Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 3:22דברים ג:כבskip 3, forward

    לֹא תְִּירָאוּם כִּי יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם הוּא הַנִּלְחָם לָכֶֽם

    Ye shall not fear them; for the LORD your God, He it is that fighteth for you.’

    מתניה at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 3:22הואהנלחםלכואחנאלקובעתההואלאמםתןיק
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 255,913Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 25:36שמות כה:לוskip 4, forward

    כַּפְתֹּרֵיהֶם וּקְנֹתָם מִמֶּנָּה יִהְיוּ כֻּלָּהּ מִקְשָׁה אַחַת זָהָב טָהֽוֹר

    Their knops and their branches shall be of one piece with it; the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold.

    מתניה at skip 4, forward from Exodus 25:36מןהמנרהכפתריהוקנםממהיהוכלמקשהאחתזהבטהורםתניה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 115,044Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

22,911 sequences of מתניה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 23,384 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 1,379
  • Exodus 1,400
  • Leviticus 935
  • Numbers 1,484
  • Deuteronomy 1,051
  • Joshua 838
  • Judges 778
  • Samuel 1,425
  • Kings 1,614
  • Isaiah 1,085
  • Jeremiah 1,841
  • Ezekiel 1,839
  • The Twelve 1,050
  • Psalms 1,416
  • Proverbs 368
  • Job 490
  • Song of Songs 121
  • Ruth 114
  • Lamentations 130
  • Ecclesiastes 206
  • Esther 224
  • Daniel 471
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 988
  • Chronicles 1,664

Outside the Torah

  1. 1 Kings 12:24מלכים א יב:כדskip 2, forward

    כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה לֹֽא־תַעֲלוּ וְלֹא־תִלָּחֲמוּן עִם־אֲחֵיכֶם בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל שׁוּבוּ אִישׁ לְבֵיתוֹ כִּי מֵאִתִּי נִהְיָה הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶת־דְּבַר יְהוָה וַיָּשֻׁבוּ לָלֶכֶת כִּדְבַר יְהוָֽה

    Thus saith the LORD: Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel; return every man to his house; for this thing is of Me.’ So they hearkened unto the word of the LORD, and returned and went their way, according to the word of the LORD. .

    מתניה at skip 2, forward from 1 Kings 12:24ביתוכיאיההדברהזהומתניה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 505,275Open in the laboratory →

  2. 2 Chronicles 11:4דברי הימים ב יא:דskip 2, forward

    כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה לֹא־תַעֲלוּ וְלֹא־תִלָּחֲמוּ עִם־אֲחֵיכֶם שׁוּבוּ אִישׁ לְבֵיתוֹ כִּי מֵֽאִתִּי נִהְיָה הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶת־דִּבְרֵי יְהוָה וַיָּשֻׁבוּ מִלֶּכֶת אֶל־יָרָבְעָֽם

    Thus saith the LORD: Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren; return every man to his house, for this thing is of Me.’ So they hearkened unto the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

    מתניה at skip 2, forward from 2 Chronicles 11:4ביתוכיאיההדברהזהומתניה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,156,929Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Samuel 26:16שמואל א כו:טזskip 2, backward

    לֹא־טוֹב הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה אֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתָ חַי־יְהוָה כִּי בְנֵי־מָוֶת אַתֶּם אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־שְׁמַרְתֶּם עַל־אֲדֹנֵיכֶם עַל־מְשִׁיחַ יְהוָה וְעַתָּה רְאֵה אֵֽי־חֲנִית הַמֶּלֶךְ וְאֶת־צַפַּחַת הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר מראשתו

    This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye deserve to die, because ye have not kept watch over your lord, the LORD’S anointed. And now, see, where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his head.’

    מתניה at skip 2, backward from 1 Samuel 26:16ועתהראאחיהלךואתצפמתניה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 428,309Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מתניה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as מתניה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 505.

As a plain word it stands 12 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Kings 24:17. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Mattaniah in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, מתניה appears 6,132 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 6,306, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Mattaniah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 19:35 — the shortest of 6,132 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 6,306.

How is Mattaniah spelled in Hebrew?

Mattaniah is spelled מתניה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 505.

Is Mattaniah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

22,911 sequences of מתניה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 23,384 that chance alone would produce.

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