First names

Meirav מירב

In Hebrew letters the first name Meirav is written מירב — given name. Meirav appears 80,682 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 80,738 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
80,682
Chance alone
80,738
P (≥ found)
0.58
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

80,682 sequences of מירב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 80,738 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which מירב appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 21:33, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), מירב is found 805,084 times; chance alone would give about 841,277.

  • Genesis 22,425
  • Exodus 17,580
  • Leviticus 9,078
  • Numbers 18,207
  • Deuteronomy 13,392

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 21:33בראשית כא:לגskip 2, forward

    וַיִּטַּע אֶשֶׁל בִּבְאֵר שָׁבַע וַיִּקְרָא־שָׁם בְּשֵׁם יְהוָה אֵל עוֹלָֽם

    And Abraham planted a tamarisk-tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Genesis 21:33קאלעולוגארהםבארץםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 26,938Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 48:16בראשית מח:טזskip 2, forward

    הַמַּלְאָךְ הַגֹּאֵל אֹתִי מִכָּל־רָע יְבָרֵךְ אֶת־הַנְּעָרִים וְיִקָּרֵא בָהֶם שְׁמִי וְשֵׁם אֲבֹתַי אַבְרָהָם וְיִצְחָק וְיִדְגּוּ לָרֹב בְּקֶרֶב הָאָֽרֶץ

    the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.’

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Genesis 48:16תהנעריוקאהםשמיושםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 74,799Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 13:17שמות יג:יזskip 2, forward

    וַיְהִי בְּשַׁלַּח פַּרְעֹה אֶת־הָעָם וְלֹא־נָחָם אֱלֹהִים דֶּרֶךְ אֶרֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּים כִּי קָרוֹב הוּא כִּי אָמַר אֱלֹהִים פֶּֽן־יִנָּחֵם הָעָם בִּרְאֹתָם מִלְחָמָה וְשָׁבוּ מִצְרָֽיְמָה

    And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said: 'Lest the people regret when they see war, and they return to Egypt.’

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Exodus 13:17ץפלשתיכקוהואכיאמםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 97,724Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 18:10שמות יח:יskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יִתְרוֹ בָּרוּךְ יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר הִצִּיל אֶתְכֶם מִיַּד מִצְרַיִם וּמִיַּד פַּרְעֹה אֲשֶׁר הִצִּיל אֶת־הָעָם מִתַּחַת יַד־מִצְרָֽיִם

    And Jethro said: ‘Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Exodus 18:10ריםויארתורוךיקוקמירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 104,591Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 34:5שמות לד:הskip 2, forward

    וַיֵּרֶד יְהוָה בֶּֽעָנָן וַיִּתְיַצֵּב עִמּוֹ שָׁם וַיִּקְרָא בְשֵׁם יְהוָֽה

    And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Exodus 34:5צבעמושוקאשםיקוקוםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 129,303Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, מירב appears 350,430 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 350,689, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 22,425
  • Exodus 17,580
  • Leviticus 9,078
  • Numbers 18,207
  • Deuteronomy 14,514
  • Joshua 12,390
  • Judges 11,865
  • Samuel 23,395
  • Kings 32,099
  • Isaiah 19,299
  • Jeremiah 26,872
  • Ezekiel 22,373
  • The Twelve 17,919
  • Psalms 23,625
  • Proverbs 8,647
  • Job 9,029
  • Song of Songs 1,670
  • Ruth 1,301
  • Lamentations 1,554
  • Ecclesiastes 3,213
  • Esther 3,382
  • Daniel 5,796
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 13,287
  • Chronicles 30,910

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 24:10יהושע כד:יskip 2, forward

    וְלֹא אָבִיתִי לִשְׁמֹעַ לְבִלְעָם וַיְבָרֶךְ בָּרוֹךְ אֶתְכֶם וָאַצִּל אֶתְכֶם מִיָּדֽוֹ

    But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he even blessed you; so I delivered you out of his hand.

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Joshua 24:10מעלבלעובךרוךאתכםםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 343,042Open in the laboratory →

  2. Judges 5:28שופטים ה:כחskip 2, forward

    בְּעַד הַחַלּוֹן נִשְׁקְפָה וַתְּיַבֵּב אֵם סִֽיסְרָא בְּעַד הָֽאֶשְׁנָב מַדּוּעַ בֹּשֵׁשׁ רִכְבּוֹ לָבוֹא מַדּוּעַ אֶֽחֱרוּ פַּעֲמֵי מַרְכְּבוֹתָֽיו

    Through the window she looked forth, and peered, The mother of Sisera, through the lattice: ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Judges 5:28ותיבבאססאעדהאשנבםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 352,948Open in the laboratory →

  3. Judges 9:43שופטים ט:מגskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקַּח אֶת־הָעָם וַֽיֶּחֱצֵם לִשְׁלֹשָׁה רָאשִׁים וַיֶּאֱרֹב בַּשָּׂדֶה וַיַּרְא וְהִנֵּה הָעָם יֹצֵא מִן־הָעִיר וַיָּקָם עֲלֵיהֶם וַיַּכֵּֽם

    And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the field; and he looked, and, behold, the people were coming forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.

    מירב at skip 2, forward from Judges 9:43שהראשיואבשדהויראםירב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 362,321Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מירב — the name in Hebrew letters: given name. Searched as מירב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 252.

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

Questions

Is Meirav in the Bible code?

80,682 sequences of מירב at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 80,738 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Meirav in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 21:33 — the shortest of 80,682 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 80,738.

What is the gematria of Meirav in Hebrew?

Meirav is spelled מירב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 252.

How many times is Meirav found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, מירב appears 350,430 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 350,689, so the count is in line with chance.

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