Night לילה
Night is written לילה in Hebrew. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 141,059 sequences of Night, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 4:6); chance alone would give about 141,783.
- Found in the Torah
- 141,059
- Chance alone
- 141,783
- P (≥ found)
- 0.97
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
141,059 sequences of לילה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 141,783 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which לילה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 4:6, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), לילה is found 1,427,356 times; chance alone would give about 1,477,359.
- Genesis 31,719
- Exodus 28,809
- Leviticus 19,437
- Numbers 32,076
- Deuteronomy 29,018
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־קָיִן לָמָּה חָרָה לָךְ וְלָמָּה נָפְלוּ פָנֶֽיךָ
And the LORD said unto Cain: ‘Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 4,445Open in the laboratory →
וְלֹֽא־יָכְלוּ הַֽחַרְטֻמִּים לַעֲמֹד לִפְנֵי מֹשֶׁה מִפְּנֵי הַשְּׁחִין כִּֽי־הָיָה הַשְּׁחִין בַּֽחֲרְטֻמִּם וּבְכָל־מִצְרָֽיִם
And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 90,161Open in the laboratory →
וְעֹשֶׂה חֶסֶד לַאֲלָפִים לְאֹהֲבַי וּלְשֹׁמְרֵי מִצְוֺתָֽי
and showing mercy unto the thousandth generation of them that love Me and keep My commandments.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 107,224Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־תֵצֵא אֵשׁ וּמָצְאָה קֹצִים וְנֶאֱכַל גָּדִישׁ אוֹ הַקָּמָה אוֹ הַשָּׂדֶה שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּם הַמַּבְעִר אֶת־הַבְּעֵרָֽה
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the shocks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field are consumed; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 109,940Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁלַח אֶֽת־נַעֲרֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיַּֽעֲלוּ עֹלֹת וַֽיִּזְבְּחוּ זְבָחִים שְׁלָמִים לַיהוָה פָּרִֽים
And he sent the young men of the children of Israel, who offered burnt-offerings, and sacrificed peace-offerings of oxen unto the LORD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 112,777Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
634,752 sequences of לילה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 634,902 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 31,719
- Exodus 28,809
- Leviticus 19,437
- Numbers 32,076
- Deuteronomy 30,818
- Joshua 22,134
- Judges 22,669
- Samuel 60,612
- Kings 60,487
- Isaiah 29,060
- Jeremiah 52,159
- Ezekiel 33,257
- The Twelve 28,081
- Psalms 38,681
- Proverbs 8,217
- Job 11,954
- Song of Songs 1,928
- Ruth 2,540
- Lamentations 3,100
- Ecclesiastes 6,997
- Esther 6,409
- Daniel 14,623
- Ezra–Nehemiah 20,002
- Chronicles 68,983
Outside the Torah
יְהוָה מֵמִית וּמְחַיֶּה מוֹרִיד שְׁאוֹל וַיָּֽעַל
The LORD killeth, and maketh alive; He bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 385,435Open in the laboratory →
וְהִנֵּה עִמְּךָ שִֽׁמְעִי בֶן־גֵּרָא בֶן־הַיְמִינִי מִבַּחֻרִים וְהוּא קִֽלְלַנִי קְלָלָה נִמְרֶצֶת בְּיוֹם לֶכְתִּי מַחֲנָיִם וְהֽוּא־יָרַד לִקְרָאתִי הַיַּרְדֵּן וָאֶשָּׁבַֽע לוֹ בַֽיהוָה לֵאמֹר אִם־אֲמִֽיתְךָ בֶּחָֽרֶב
And, behold, there is with thee Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by the LORD, saying: I will not put thee to death with the sword.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 480,847Open in the laboratory →
וְהַסִּפּוֹת וְהַֽמְזַמְּרוֹת וְהַמִּזְרָקוֹת וְהַכַּפּוֹת וְהַמַּחְתּוֹת זָהָב סָגוּר וְהַפֹּתוֹת לְדַלְתוֹת הַבַּיִת הַפְּנִימִי לְקֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים לְדַלְתֵי הַבַּיִת לַהֵיכָל זָהָֽב
and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the pans, and the fire-pans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, that is, of the temple, of gold.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 492,959Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
לילה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as לילה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 75.
As a plain word it stands 83 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 1:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Lila, Lilla, Layla.
Questions
Is Night in the Bible code?
141,059 sequences of לילה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 141,783 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Night in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 4:6 — the shortest of 141,059 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 141,783.
What is the gematria of Night in Hebrew?
Night is spelled לילה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 75.
How many times is Night found in the whole Tanakh?
634,752 sequences of לילה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 634,902 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 141,783 here) beside the count.