Pethakiah פתחיה
Pethakiah (פתחיה) is a person named in the Tanakh — Pethahiah. In the Torah codes, Pethakiah is found 629 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 9 (Exodus 26:21) — about what chance alone gives (about 615).
- Found in the Torah
- 629
- Chance alone
- 615
- P (≥ found)
- 0.29
- Shortest skip
- 9
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, פתחיה appears 629 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 615, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 9 — the first at Exodus 26:21, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 4,860 sequences of פתחיה, against about 4,844 from chance alone.
- Genesis 129
- Exodus 180
- Leviticus 93
- Numbers 168
- Deuteronomy 59
The shortest skips
וְאַרְבָּעִים אַדְנֵיהֶם כָּסֶף שְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּחַת הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָֽאֶחָד וּשְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּחַת הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָאֶחָֽד
And their forty sockets of silver: two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 116,321Open in the laboratory →
וְאַרְבָּעִים אַדְנֵיהֶם כָּסֶף שְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּחַת הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָאֶחָד וּשְׁנֵי אֲדָנִים תַּחַת הַקֶּרֶשׁ הָאֶחָֽד
and their forty sockets of silver: two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
skip 9, width 9 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 134,130Open in the laboratory →
וְלִקְהָת מִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽעַמְרָמִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הַיִּצְהָרִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽחֶבְרֹנִי וּמִשְׁפַּחַת הָֽעָזִּיאֵלִי אֵלֶּה הֵם מִשְׁפְּחֹת הַקְּהָתִֽי
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these are the families of the Kohathites:
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 191,417Open in the laboratory →
וְאִֽם־טָהֲרָה מִזּוֹבָהּ וְסָפְרָה לָּהּ שִׁבְעַת יָמִים וְאַחַר תִּטְהָֽר
But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.
skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 165,674Open in the laboratory →
וְהֶעֱמִיד הַכֹּהֵן אֶֽת־הָאִשָּׁה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וּפָרַע אֶת־רֹאשׁ הָֽאִשָּׁה וְנָתַן עַל־כַּפֶּיהָ אֵת מִנְחַת הַזִּכָּרוֹן מִנְחַת קְנָאֹת הִוא וּבְיַד הַכֹּהֵן יִהְיוּ מֵי הַמָּרִים הַמְאָֽרֲרִֽים
And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal-offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal-offering of jealousy; and the priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that causeth the curse.
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 196,159Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 2,150 sequences of פתחיה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 2,165).
- Genesis 129
- Exodus 180
- Leviticus 93
- Numbers 168
- Deuteronomy 68
- Joshua 68
- Judges 64
- Samuel 114
- Kings 138
- Isaiah 123
- Jeremiah 120
- Ezekiel 176
- The Twelve 97
- Psalms 161
- Proverbs 85
- Job 78
- Song of Songs 22
- Ruth 6
- Lamentations 6
- Ecclesiastes 15
- Esther 15
- Daniel 34
- Ezra–Nehemiah 44
- Chronicles 146
Outside the Torah
וְכוֹבַע נְחֹשֶׁת עַל־רֹאשׁוֹ וְשִׁרְיוֹן קַשְׂקַשִּׂים הוּא לָבוּשׁ וּמִשְׁקַל הַשִּׁרְיוֹן חֲמֵשֶׁת־אֲלָפִים שְׁקָלִים נְחֹֽשֶֽׁת
And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 409,453Open in the laboratory →
גָּבַהּ לִבְּךָ בְּיָפְיֶךָ שִׁחַתָּ חָכְמָתְךָ עַל־יִפְעָתֶךָ עַל־אֶרֶץ הִשְׁלַכְתִּיךָ לִפְנֵי מְלָכִים נְתַתִּיךָ לְרַאֲוָה בָֽךְ
Thy heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness; I have cast thee to the ground, I have laid thee before kings, that they may gaze upon thee.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 767,662Open in the laboratory →
וְהָיָה כֹּל מַֽעֲבַר מַטֵּה מֽוּסָדָה אֲשֶׁר יָנִיחַ יְהוָה עָלָיו בְּתֻפִּים וּבְכִנֹּרוֹת וּבְמִלְחֲמוֹת תְּנוּפָה נִלְחַם־בה
And in every place where the appointed staff shall pass, Which the LORD shall lay upon him, It shall be with tabrets and harps; And in battles of wielding will He fight with them.
skip 22, width 22 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 605,133Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
פתחיה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Pethahiah. Searched as פתחיה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 503.
As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Isaiah 3:26. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Pethakiah in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, פתחיה appears 629 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 615, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Pethakiah in the Torah?
Skip 9, reading forward from Exodus 26:21 — the shortest of 629 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 615.
How is Pethakiah spelled in Hebrew?
Pethakiah is spelled פתחיה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 503.
Is Pethakiah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 2,150 sequences of פתחיה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 2,165).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 615 here) beside the count.