Biblical names

Neriah נריה

Neriah (נריה) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Neriah is found 76,527 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 1:20) — about what chance alone gives (about 78,023).

Found in the Torah
76,527
Chance alone
78,023
P (≥ found)
1.00
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, נריה appears 76,527 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 78,023, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 1:20, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 775,461 sequences of נריה, against about 812,986 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 20,524
  • Exodus 15,599
  • Leviticus 9,804
  • Numbers 17,974
  • Deuteronomy 12,626

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 1:20בראשית א:כskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יִשְׁרְצוּ הַמַּיִם שֶׁרֶץ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה וְעוֹף יְעוֹפֵף עַל־הָאָרֶץ עַל־פְּנֵי רְקִיעַ הַשָּׁמָֽיִם

    And God said: ‘Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let fowl fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.’

    נריה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 1:20ארץעלפיקעשמיםויבנריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 949Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 18:7בראשית יח:זskip 2, forward

    וְאֶל־הַבָּקָר רָץ אַבְרָהָם וַיִּקַּח בֶּן־בָּקָר רַךְ וָטוֹב וַיִּתֵּן אֶל־הַנַּעַר וַיְמַהֵר לַעֲשׂוֹת אֹתֽוֹ

    And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hastened to dress it.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 18:7יתןאלהעומרלעשותאנריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 20,819Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 39:22בראשית לט:כבskip 2, forward

    וַיִּתֵּן שַׂר בֵּית־הַסֹּהַר בְּיַד־יוֹסֵף אֵת כָּל־הָאֲסִירִם אֲשֶׁר בְּבֵית הַסֹּהַר וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר עֹשִׂים שָׁם הוּא הָיָה עֹשֶֽׂה

    And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 39:22סהרויתשבתסהרבידיןריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 58,711Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 39:23בראשית לט:כגskip 2, forward

    אֵין שַׂר בֵּית־הַסֹּהַר רֹאֶה אֶֽת־כָּל־מְאוּמָה בְּיָדוֹ בַּאֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אִתּוֹ וַֽאֲשֶׁר־הוּא עֹשֶׂה יְהוָה מַצְלִֽיחַ

    The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand, because the LORD was with him; and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 39:23העשהאישבתסהרראהאןריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 58,774Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 2:5שמות ב:הskip 2, forward

    וַתֵּרֶד בַּת־פַּרְעֹה לִרְחֹץ עַל־הַיְאֹר וְנַעֲרֹתֶיהָ הֹלְכֹת עַל־יַד הַיְאֹר וַתֵּרֶא אֶת־הַתֵּבָה בְּתוֹךְ הַסּוּף וַתִּשְׁלַח אֶת־אֲמָתָהּ וַתִּקָּחֶֽהָ

    And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river; and her maidens walked along by the river-side; and she saw the ark among the flags, and sent her handmaid to fetch it.

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

    letter 79,215Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

299,842 sequences of נריה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 305,337 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 20,524
  • Exodus 15,599
  • Leviticus 9,804
  • Numbers 17,974
  • Deuteronomy 13,838
  • Joshua 13,688
  • Judges 10,546
  • Samuel 18,867
  • Kings 23,161
  • Isaiah 16,954
  • Jeremiah 23,637
  • Ezekiel 18,307
  • The Twelve 15,205
  • Psalms 19,066
  • Proverbs 5,190
  • Job 6,028
  • Song of Songs 1,467
  • Ruth 1,075
  • Lamentations 1,870
  • Ecclesiastes 1,983
  • Esther 2,483
  • Daniel 7,122
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 11,677
  • Chronicles 23,777

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 20:43שופטים כ:מגskip 2, forward

    כִּתְּרוּ אֶת־בִּנְיָמִן הִרְדִיפֻהוּ מְנוּחָה הִדְרִיכֻהוּ עַד נֹכַח הַגִּבְעָה מִמִּזְרַח־שָֽׁמֶשׁ

    They inclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and overtook them at their resting-place, as far as over against Gibeah toward the sunrising.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from Judges 20:43אתבנימהדפומנוחההןריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 381,738Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Samuel 25:42שמואל א כה:מבskip 2, forward

    וַתְּמַהֵר וַתָּקָם אֲבִיגַיִל וַתִּרְכַּב עַֽל־הַחֲמוֹר וְחָמֵשׁ נַעֲרֹתֶיהָ הַהֹלְכוֹת לְרַגְלָהּ וַתֵּלֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי מַלְאֲכֵי דָוִד וַתְּהִי־לוֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה

    And Abigail hastened, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 25:42ורוחמשעתההלכותלרנריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 427,067Open in the laboratory →

  3. 2 Samuel 23:18שמואל ב כג:יחskip 2, forward

    וַאֲבִישַׁי אֲחִי יוֹאָב בֶּן־צְרוּיָה הוּא רֹאשׁ השלשי וְהוּא עוֹרֵר אֶת־חֲנִיתוֹ עַל־שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת חָלָל וְלוֹ־שֵׁם בַּשְּׁלֹשָֽׁה

    And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

    נריה at skip 2, forward from 2 Samuel 23:18ייואבבצוהואראשהשןריה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 474,715Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

נריה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as נריה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 265.

As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Jeremiah 32:12. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Neriah in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, נריה appears 76,527 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 78,023, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Neriah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 1:20 — the shortest of 76,527 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 78,023.

How is Neriah spelled in Hebrew?

Neriah is spelled נריה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 265.

Is Neriah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

299,842 sequences of נריה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 305,337 that chance alone would produce.

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