Biblical names

Naomi נעמי

Naomi (נעמי) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Naomi is found 43,538 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 34:18) — about what chance alone gives (about 43,310).

Found in the Torah
43,538
Chance alone
43,310
P (≥ found)
0.14
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, נעמי appears 43,538 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 43,310, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which נעמי appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 34:18, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), נעמי is found 465,917 times; chance alone would give about 451,282.

  • Genesis 11,771
  • Exodus 9,466
  • Leviticus 4,768
  • Numbers 11,697
  • Deuteronomy 5,836

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 34:18בראשית לד:יחskip 2, backward

    וַיִּֽיטְבוּ דִבְרֵיהֶם בְּעֵינֵי חֲמוֹר וּבְעֵינֵי שְׁכֶם בֶּן־חֲמֽוֹר

    And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.

    נעמי at skip 2, backward from Genesis 34:18טבודברהבייחמורובנעםי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 50,016Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 10:3שמות י:גskip 3, forward

    וַיָּבֹא מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן אֶל־פַּרְעֹה וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֵלָיו כֹּֽה־אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי הָֽעִבְרִים עַד־מָתַי מֵאַנְתָּ לֵעָנֹת מִפָּנָי שַׁלַּח עַמִּי וְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי

    And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him: ‘Thus saith the LORD, the God of the Hebrews: How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before Me? let My people go, that they may serve Me.

    נעמי at skip 3, forward from Exodus 10:3ריםעדמתימאתלנתפנשלחעמיויעבנעמי
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 91,729Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 31:4דברים לא:דskip 3, forward

    וְעָשָׂה יְהוָה לָהֶם כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה לְסִיחוֹן וּלְעוֹג מַלְכֵי הָאֱמֹרִי וּלְאַרְצָם אֲשֶׁר הִשְׁמִיד אֹתָֽם

    And the LORD will do unto them as He did to Sihon and to Og, the kings of the Amorites, and unto their land; whom He destroyed.

    נעמי at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 31:4שרעשהלסיחוולוגלכהאמריולארצןעמי
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 298,616Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 48:19בראשית מח:יטskip 4, forward

    וַיְמָאֵן אָבִיו וַיֹּאמֶר יָדַעְתִּֽי בְנִי יָדַעְתִּי גַּם־הוּא יִֽהְיֶה־לְּעָם וְגַם־הוּא יִגְדָּל וְאוּלָם אָחִיו הַקָּטֹן יִגְדַּל מִמֶּנּוּ וְזַרְעוֹ יִהְיֶה מְלֹֽא־הַגּוֹיִֽם

    And his father refused, and said: ‘I know it, my son, I know it; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.’

    נעמי at skip 4, forward from Genesis 48:19יוויאמרידעתיביידתיגהואהיהלעםוגםהואיגנעםי
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 74,992Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 50:4בראשית נ:דskip 4, forward

    וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ יְמֵי בְכִיתוֹ וַיְדַבֵּר יוֹסֵף אֶל־בֵּית פַּרְעֹה לֵאמֹר אִם־נָא מָצָאתִי חֵן בְּעֵינֵיכֶם דַּבְּרוּ־נָא בְּאָזְנֵי פַרְעֹה לֵאמֹֽר

    And when the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke unto the house of Pharaoh, saying: ‘If now I have found favour in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying:

    נעמי at skip 4, forward from Genesis 50:4ניכםדברונאבאזיפרהלאראבהשביענילאמרהנהנעמי
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 76,845Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

195,310 sequences of נעמי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 195,044 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 11,771
  • Exodus 9,466
  • Leviticus 4,768
  • Numbers 11,697
  • Deuteronomy 6,437
  • Joshua 7,163
  • Judges 7,157
  • Samuel 12,570
  • Kings 12,891
  • Isaiah 11,260
  • Jeremiah 12,872
  • Ezekiel 11,401
  • The Twelve 8,916
  • Psalms 16,248
  • Proverbs 5,111
  • Job 7,677
  • Song of Songs 1,247
  • Ruth 773
  • Lamentations 1,450
  • Ecclesiastes 1,584
  • Esther 1,533
  • Daniel 4,972
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 9,861
  • Chronicles 16,485

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Kings 23:18מלכים ב כג:יחskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר הַנִּיחוּ לוֹ אִישׁ אַל־יָנַע עַצְמֹתָיו וַֽיְמַלְּטוּ עַצְמֹתָיו אֵת עַצְמוֹת הַנָּבִיא אֲשֶׁר־בָּא מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן

    And he said: ‘Let him be; let no man move his bones.’ So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

    נעמי at skip 2, forward from 2 Kings 23:18אישאליעצתווימלטונעמי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 570,933Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 79:4תהלים עט:דskip 2, forward

    הָיִינוּ חֶרְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵינוּ לַעַג וָקֶלֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ

    We are become a taunt to our neighbours, A scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

    נעמי at skip 2, forward from Psalms 79:4ביבותיודהקוקתאנףנעמי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 901,098Open in the laboratory →

  3. Job 20:4איוב כ:דskip 2, forward

    הֲזֹאת יָדַעְתָּ מִנִּי־עַד מִנִּי שִׂים אָדָם עֲלֵי־אָֽרֶץ

    Knowest thou not this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,

    נעמי at skip 2, forward from Job 20:4תידעתמידנשיםאדםענעמי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 978,221Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

נעמי — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as נעמי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 170.

As a plain word it stands 19 times in the Tanakh, first at Ruth 1:2. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Does Naomi appear in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, נעמי appears 43,538 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 43,310, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Naomi in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 34:18 — the shortest of 43,538 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 43,310.

What is the gematria of Naomi in Hebrew?

Naomi is spelled נעמי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 170.

How many times is Naomi found in the whole Tanakh?

195,310 sequences of נעמי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 195,044 that chance alone would produce.

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