First names

Raffaella רפאלה

In Hebrew letters the first name Raffaella is written רפאלה — female given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 1,557 sequences of Raffaella, the shortest at skip 6 (Leviticus 4:3); chance alone would give about 1,597.

Found in the Torah
1,557
Chance alone
1,597
P (≥ found)
0.84
Shortest skip
6

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, רפאלה appears 1,557 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,597, so the count is in line with chance.

The shortest skip at which רפאלה appears in the Torah is 6 — the first at Leviticus 4:3, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), רפאלה is found 13,135 times; chance alone would give about 12,584.

  • Genesis 373
  • Exodus 314
  • Leviticus 236
  • Numbers 377
  • Deuteronomy 257

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 4:3ויקרא ד:גskip 6, backward

    אִם הַכֹּהֵן הַמָּשִׁיחַ יֶחֱטָא לְאַשְׁמַת הָעָם וְהִקְרִיב עַל חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָא פַּר בֶּן־בָּקָר תָּמִים לַיהוָה לְחַטָּֽאת

    if the anointed priest shall sin so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin-offering.

    רפאלה at skip 6, backward from Leviticus 4:3הןהמשיחיחטאלאשמתהעםוקריבעחטאתושרחטארבןבקתמיםליקוקלחטאתוהביאאתרפאלה
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 144,419Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 41:52בראשית מא:נבskip 10, forward

    וְאֵת שֵׁם הַשֵּׁנִי קָרָא אֶפְרָיִם כִּֽי־הִפְרַנִי אֱלֹהִים בְּאֶרֶץ עָנְיִֽי

    And the name of the second called he Ephraim: ‘for God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.’

    רפאלה at skip 10, forward from Genesis 41:52אלהיםאתכלעמליואתכלביתאביואתשםהשניקאאפריםכיהרניאלהיםברץענייותכינהשבעשנישבעאשרהיהבארץמצריםותחלינהשבעשניהרעברפאלה
    skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 62,688Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 4:3דברים ד:גskip 12, forward

    עֵֽינֵיכֶם הָֽרֹאֹת אֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה יְהוָה בְּבַעַל פְּעוֹר כִּי כָל־הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי בַֽעַל־פְּעוֹר הִשְׁמִידוֹ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ

    Your eyes have seen what the LORD did in Baal-peor; for all the men that followed the Baal of Peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from the midst of thee.

    רפאלה at skip 12, forward from Deuteronomy 4:3ותיקוקאלהיכםאשראנכימצוהאתכםעיניכםהראתאתאשעשהיקוקבבעלעורכיכלהאיששרהלךאחריבעפעורהשמידויוקאלהיךמקרבךואתםהדבקיםביקוקאלהיכםחייםכלכםהרפאלק
    skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 256,474Open in the laboratory →

  4. Leviticus 7:20ויקרא ז:כskip 18, forward

    וְהַנֶּפֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־תֹּאכַל בָּשָׂר מִזֶּבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים אֲשֶׁר לַיהוָה וְטֻמְאָתוֹ עָלָיו וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ

    But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace-offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from his people.

    רפאלה at skip 18, forward from Leviticus 7:20בשרכלטהוריאכלבשרוהנפשאשרתאכלבשרמזבחהשלמיםאשרליקוקוטמאתועליוונכתההנפשההואמעמיהונשכיתגעבכלטמאבטמאתדםאובבהמהטמאהאובכשקץטמאואכלמבשרזבחשלמיםאשרליקוקונכרתההנפשההואמעמיהוידבריקוקאלמשהלאמרדבראלבניישראלרפאלה
    skip 18, width 18 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 149,935Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 6:30שמות ו:לskip 21, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה הֵן אֲנִי עֲרַל שְׂפָתַיִם וְאֵיךְ יִשְׁמַע אֵלַי פַּרְעֹֽה

    And Moses said before the LORD: ‘Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me?’

    רפאלה at skip 21, forward from Exodus 6:30הבארץמצריםוידבריקוקאלמשהלאמראנייקוקדבראלפרעהמלךמצריםאתכלאשראנידבראליךויאממשהלפנייקוקהןאניערלשתיםואיךישמעאליפרעהוימריקוקאלמשהראהנתתיךאהיםלפרעהואהרןאחיךיהינביאךאתהתדבראתכלאשראצוךואהרןאחיךידבראלפרעהושלחאתבניישראלמארצוואניאקשהאתלברפאלה
    skip 21, width 21 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 86,303Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

5,014 sequences of רפאלה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 5,177 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 373
  • Exodus 314
  • Leviticus 236
  • Numbers 377
  • Deuteronomy 280
  • Joshua 170
  • Judges 171
  • Samuel 410
  • Kings 382
  • Isaiah 285
  • Jeremiah 347
  • Ezekiel 322
  • The Twelve 243
  • Psalms 219
  • Proverbs 74
  • Job 122
  • Song of Songs 15
  • Ruth 14
  • Lamentations 29
  • Ecclesiastes 31
  • Esther 49
  • Daniel 101
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 111
  • Chronicles 339

Outside the Torah

  1. Daniel 2:36דניאל ב:לוskip 2, backward

    דְּנָה חֶלְמָא וּפִשְׁרֵהּ נֵאמַר קֳדָם־מַלְכָּֽא

    This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.

    רפאלה at skip 2, backward from Daniel 2:36ארעאדנחמושהנאמרקדרפאלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,038,620Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jeremiah 23:27ירמיהו כג:כזskip 3, forward

    הַחֹשְׁבִים לְהַשְׁכִּיחַ אֶת־עַמִּי שְׁמִי בַּחֲלוֹמֹתָם אֲשֶׁר יְסַפְּרוּ אִישׁ לְרֵעֵהוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר שָׁכְחוּ אֲבוֹתָם אֶת־שְׁמִי בַּבָּֽעַל

    That think to cause My people to forget My name By their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, As their fathers forgot My name for Baal.

    רפאלה at skip 3, forward from Jeremiah 23:27יבחלומתםאשיסרוישרעוכאשרשכחוארפאלה
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 675,493Open in the laboratory →

  3. Nehemiah 8:1נחמיה ח:אskip 4, backward

    וַיֵּאָסְפוּ כָל־הָעָם כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד אֶל־הָרְחוֹב אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי שַֽׁעַר־הַמָּיִם וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ לְעֶזְרָא הַסֹּפֵר לְהָבִיא אֶת־סֵפֶר תּוֹרַת מֹשֶׁה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

    רפאלה at skip 4, backward from Nehemiah 8:1יםויאמרולעזראספרהביאתסרתותמשהאשרצוהיקוקרפאלה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,086,023Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

רפאלה — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as רפאלה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 316.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Raffaella in the Bible code?

At skips 2–5,000, רפאלה appears 1,557 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 1,597, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Raffaella in the Torah?

Skip 6, reading backward from Leviticus 4:3 — the shortest of 1,557 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,597.

What is the gematria of Raffaella in Hebrew?

Raffaella is spelled רפאלה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 316.

How many times is Raffaella found in the whole Tanakh?

5,014 sequences of רפאלה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 5,177 that chance alone would produce.

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