First names

Mikel מיקל

In Hebrew letters the first name Mikel is written מיקל — male given name. Mikel appears 27,328 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 27,599 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
27,328
Chance alone
27,599
P (≥ found)
0.95
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, מיקל appears 27,328 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 27,599, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which מיקל appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 30:31, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), מיקל is found 289,199 times; chance alone would give about 287,582.

  • Genesis 7,462
  • Exodus 5,821
  • Leviticus 3,810
  • Numbers 6,749
  • Deuteronomy 3,486

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 30:31בראשית ל:לאskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר מָה אֶתֶּן־לָךְ וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לֹא־תִתֶּן־לִי מְאוּמָה אִם־תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּי הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה אָשׁוּבָה אֶרְעֶה צֹֽאנְךָ אֶשְׁמֹֽר

    And he said: ‘What shall I give thee?’ And Jacob said: ‘Thou shalt not give me aught; if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it.

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 30:31ןלךויארעבאתתןליממיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 42,852Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 31:32בראשית לא:לבskip 2, forward

    עִם אֲשֶׁר תִּמְצָא אֶת־אֱלֹהֶיךָ לֹא יִֽחְיֶה נֶגֶד אַחֵינוּ הַֽכֶּר־לְךָ מָה עִמָּדִי וְקַֽח־לָךְ וְלֹֽא־יָדַע יַעֲקֹב כִּי רָחֵל גְּנָבָֽתַם

    With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live; before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee.’—For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.—

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 31:32רלךמהעדוחךולאידעמיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 45,203Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 31:46בראשית לא:מוskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לְאֶחָיו לִקְטוּ אֲבָנִים וַיִּקְחוּ אֲבָנִים וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־גָל וַיֹּאכְלוּ שָׁם עַל־הַגָּֽל

    And Jacob said unto his brethren: ‘Gather stones’; and they took stones, and made a heap. And they did eat there by the heap.

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 31:46צבהויארעבאחיולקטמיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 46,000Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 35:10בראשית לה:יskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לוֹ אֱלֹהִים שִׁמְךָ יַעֲקֹב לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵא שִׁמְךָ עוֹד יַעֲקֹב כִּי אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל יִהְיֶה שְׁמֶךָ וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    And God said unto him: ‘Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name’; and He called his name Israel.

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 35:10אלהיםשךעבאיקראשממיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 51,321Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 42:1בראשית מב:אskip 2, forward

    וַיַּרְא יַעֲקֹב כִּי יֶשׁ־שֶׁבֶר בְּמִצְרָיִם וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לְבָנָיו לָמָּה תִּתְרָאֽוּ

    Now Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons: ‘Why do ye look one upon another?’

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Genesis 42:1ריםויארעבבניולמהמיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 63,019Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, מיקל appears 112,114 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 113,559, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 7,462
  • Exodus 5,821
  • Leviticus 3,810
  • Numbers 6,749
  • Deuteronomy 3,705
  • Joshua 3,015
  • Judges 3,550
  • Samuel 7,869
  • Kings 8,671
  • Isaiah 7,575
  • Jeremiah 8,204
  • Ezekiel 6,003
  • The Twelve 5,932
  • Psalms 8,789
  • Proverbs 3,078
  • Job 3,746
  • Song of Songs 646
  • Ruth 464
  • Lamentations 563
  • Ecclesiastes 984
  • Esther 1,085
  • Daniel 2,549
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 3,283
  • Chronicles 8,561

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Samuel 16:7שמואל ב טז:זskip 2, forward

    וְכֹֽה־אָמַר שִׁמְעִי בְּקַֽלְלוֹ צֵא צֵא אִישׁ הַדָּמִים וְאִישׁ הַבְּלִיָּֽעַל

    And thus said Shimei when he cursed: ‘Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow;

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from 2 Samuel 16:7כהאמרשעבלוצאצאאימיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 460,593Open in the laboratory →

  2. Isaiah 66:6ישעיהו סו:וskip 2, forward

    קוֹל שָׁאוֹן מֵעִיר קוֹל מֵֽהֵיכָל קוֹל יְהוָה מְשַׁלֵּם גְּמוּל לְאֹיְבָֽיו

    Hark! an uproar from the city, Hark! it cometh from the temple, Hark! the LORD rendereth recompense to His enemies.

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Isaiah 66:6ולשאוןערומהיכלקומיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 641,339Open in the laboratory →

  3. Job 30:28איוב ל:כחskip 2, forward

    קֹדֵר הִלַּכְתִּי בְּלֹא חַמָּה קַמְתִּי בַקָּהָל אֲשַׁוֵּֽעַ

    I go mourning without the sun; I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.

    מיקל at skip 2, forward from Job 30:28לאחמהקתבהאשועאחהמיקל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 985,407Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

מיקל — the name in Hebrew letters: male given name. Searched as מיקל, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 180.

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

The same letters also spell: Miquel.

Questions

Is Mikel in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, מיקל appears 27,328 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 27,599, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Mikel in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 30:31 — the shortest of 27,328 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 27,599.

What is the gematria of Mikel in Hebrew?

Mikel is spelled מיקל — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 180.

How many times is Mikel found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, מיקל appears 112,114 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 113,559, so the count is in line with chance.

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