Nebai נובי
Nebai (נובי) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Nebai is found 77,751 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 2:21) — 1.5% above the 76,575 chance alone would give (probability of 77,751 or more by chance alone: 1.1 × 10⁻⁵).
- Found in the Torah
- 77,751
- Chance alone
- 76,575
- P (≥ found)
- 1.1 × 10⁻⁵
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 77,751 sequences of נובי at skips 2–5,000, 1.5% above what chance alone gives (about 76,575); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 1.1 × 10⁻⁵ by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 2:21, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 783,246 sequences of נובי, against about 797,901 from chance alone.
- Genesis 25,259
- Exodus 13,310
- Leviticus 9,482
- Numbers 18,524
- Deuteronomy 11,176
The shortest skips
וַיַּפֵּל יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים תַּרְדֵּמָה עַל־הָאָדָם וַיִּישָׁן וַיִּקַּח אַחַת מִצַּלְעֹתָיו וַיִּסְגֹּר בָּשָׂר תַּחְתֶּֽנָּה
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the place with flesh instead thereof.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 2,725Open in the laboratory →
וְאֵלֶּה יְמֵי שְׁנֵֽי־חַיֵּי אַבְרָהָם אֲשֶׁר־חָי מְאַת שָׁנָה וְשִׁבְעִים שָׁנָה וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנִֽים
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 33,127Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר לָהּ הַמְעַט קַחְתֵּךְ אֶת־אִישִׁי וְלָקַחַת גַּם אֶת־דּוּדָאֵי בְּנִי וַתֹּאמֶר רָחֵל לָכֵן יִשְׁכַּב עִמָּךְ הַלַּיְלָה תַּחַת דּוּדָאֵי בְנֵֽךְ
And she said unto her: ‘Is it a small matter that thou hast taken away my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son’s mandrakes also?’ And Rachel said: ‘Therefore he shall lie with thee to-night for thy son’s mandrakes.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 42,154Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֵלָיו לֹא אֲדֹנִי וַעֲבָדֶיךָ בָּאוּ לִשְׁבָּר־אֹֽכֶל
And they said unto him: ‘Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 63,459Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוּדָה מַה־נֹּאמַר לַֽאדֹנִי מַה־נְּדַבֵּר וּמַה־נִּצְטַדָּק הָאֱלֹהִים מָצָא אֶת־עֲוֺן עֲבָדֶיךָ הִנֶּנּוּ עֲבָדִים לַֽאדֹנִי גַּם־אֲנַחְנוּ גַּם אֲשֶׁר־נִמְצָא הַגָּבִיעַ בְּיָדֽוֹ
And Judah said: ‘What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants; behold, we are my lord’s bondmen, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 67,828Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 373,400 sequences of נובי at skips 2–5,000, 0.4% above what chance alone gives (about 371,877); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0063 by chance alone.
- Genesis 25,259
- Exodus 13,310
- Leviticus 9,482
- Numbers 18,524
- Deuteronomy 12,097
- Joshua 13,322
- Judges 13,570
- Samuel 28,898
- Kings 26,314
- Isaiah 21,008
- Jeremiah 25,730
- Ezekiel 22,889
- The Twelve 17,718
- Psalms 28,828
- Proverbs 8,998
- Job 11,121
- Song of Songs 2,156
- Ruth 1,376
- Lamentations 2,366
- Ecclesiastes 2,284
- Esther 2,668
- Daniel 9,227
- Ezra–Nehemiah 18,134
- Chronicles 38,121
Outside the Torah
וְאַתֶּם קַמְתֶּם עַל־בֵּית אָבִי הַיּוֹם וַתַּהַרְגוּ אֶת־בָּנָיו שִׁבְעִים אִישׁ עַל־אֶבֶן אֶחָת וַתַּמְלִיכוּ אֶת־אֲבִימֶלֶךְ בֶּן־אֲמָתוֹ עַל־בַּעֲלֵי שְׁכֶם כִּי אֲחִיכֶם הֽוּא
and ye are risen up against my father’s house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother—
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 360,877Open in the laboratory →
יֹאמַר־נָא אֲדֹנֵנוּ עֲבָדֶיךָ לְפָנֶיךָ יְבַקְשׁוּ אִישׁ יֹדֵעַ מְנַגֵּן בַּכִּנּוֹר וְהָיָה בִּֽהְיוֹת עָלֶיךָ רֽוּחַ־אֱלֹהִים רָעָה וְנִגֵּן בְּיָדוֹ וְטוֹב לָֽךְ
Let our lord now command thy servants, that are before thee, to seek out a man who is a skilful player on the harp; and it shall be, when the evil spirit from God cometh upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 408,710Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּצֵא אַבְנֵר בֶּן־נֵר וְעַבְדֵי אִֽישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת בֶּן־שָׁאוּל מִֽמַּחֲנַיִם גִּבְעֽוֹנָה
And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 437,081Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
נובי — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as נובי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 68.
As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at Nehemiah 10:20. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Nebai in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 77,751 sequences of נובי at skips 2–5,000, 1.5% above what chance alone gives (about 76,575); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 1.1 × 10⁻⁵ by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Nebai in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 2:21 — the shortest of 77,751 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 76,575.
How is Nebai spelled in Hebrew?
Nebai is spelled נובי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 68.
Is Nebai in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 373,400 sequences of נובי at skips 2–5,000, 0.4% above what chance alone gives (about 371,877); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0063 by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 76,575 here) beside the count.