Rivkah (Rebekah · רבקה)
Rivkah (Rebekah · רבקה) is a person named in the Tanakh. Rivkah (Rebekah) appears 13,475 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 13,432 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 13,475
- Chance alone
- 13,432
- P (≥ found)
- 0.36
- Shortest skip
- 3
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, רבקה appears 13,475 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 13,432, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — the first at Genesis 47:17, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 145,175 sequences of רבקה, against about 139,959 from chance alone.
- Genesis 3,451
- Exodus 2,728
- Leviticus 2,498
- Numbers 2,916
- Deuteronomy 1,882
The shortest skips
וַיָּבִיאוּ אֶת־מִקְנֵיהֶם אֶל־יוֹסֵף וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם יוֹסֵף לֶחֶם בַּסּוּסִים וּבְמִקְנֵה הַצֹּאן וּבְמִקְנֵה הַבָּקָר וּבַחֲמֹרִים וַיְנַהֲלֵם בַּלֶּחֶם בְּכָל־מִקְנֵהֶם בַּשָּׁנָה הַהִֽוא
And they brought their cattle unto Joseph. And Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the asses; and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their cattle for that year.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 72,896Open in the laboratory →
וְהִקְרִיב אַהֲרֹן אֶת־פַּר הַחַטָּאת אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ וְכִפֶּר בַּעֲדוֹ וּבְעַד בֵּיתֽוֹ
And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself, and for his house.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 166,275Open in the laboratory →
וְהִקְרִיב אַהֲרֹן אֶת־פַּר הַֽחַטָּאת אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ וְכִפֶּר בַּֽעֲדוֹ וּבְעַד בֵּיתוֹ וְשָׁחַט אֶת־פַּר הַֽחַטָּאת אֲשֶׁר־לֽוֹ
And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin-offering which is for himself.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 166,522Open in the laboratory →
עַל־כֵּן קָרָא לַבְּאֵר בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי הִנֵּה בֵין־קָדֵשׁ וּבֵין בָּֽרֶד
Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 19,004Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּקַּח וַיָּבֵא לְאִמּוֹ וַתַּעַשׂ אִמּוֹ מַטְעַמִּים כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵב אָבִֽיו
And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother; and his mother made savoury food, such as his father loved.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,863Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
42,838 sequences of רבקה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,674 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 3,451
- Exodus 2,728
- Leviticus 2,498
- Numbers 2,916
- Deuteronomy 2,021
- Joshua 1,506
- Judges 1,216
- Samuel 2,194
- Kings 3,598
- Isaiah 2,723
- Jeremiah 3,496
- Ezekiel 2,483
- The Twelve 2,361
- Psalms 2,177
- Proverbs 1,051
- Job 710
- Song of Songs 142
- Ruth 143
- Lamentations 182
- Ecclesiastes 278
- Esther 331
- Daniel 755
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,048
- Chronicles 2,830
Outside the Torah
וַיָּנֻסוּ חֲמֵשֶׁת הַמְּלָכִים הָאֵלֶּה וַיֵּחָבְאוּ בַמְּעָרָה בְּמַקֵּדָֽה
And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 320,494Open in the laboratory →
וַיֻּגַּד לִיהוֹשֻׁעַ לֵאמֹר נִמְצְאוּ חֲמֵשֶׁת הַמְּלָכִים נֶחְבְּאִים בַּמְּעָרָה בְּמַקֵּדָֽה
And it was told Joshua, saying: ‘The five kings are found, hidden in the cave at Makkedah.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 320,539Open in the laboratory →
וַתֹּאמֶר דְּבֹרָה אֶל־בָּרָק קוּם כִּי זֶה הַיּוֹם אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא בְּיָדֶךָ הֲלֹא יְהוָה יָצָא לְפָנֶיךָ וַיֵּרֶד בָּרָק מֵהַר תָּבוֹר וַעֲשֶׂרֶת אֲלָפִים אִישׁ אַחֲרָֽיו
And Deborah said unto Barak: ‘Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thy hand; is not the LORD gone out before thee?’ So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 350,946Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
רבקה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Rebekah. Searched as רבקה, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 307.
As a plain word it stands 22 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 22:23. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Rebekah, Rebeca, Rivka, Rifka.
Questions
Is Rivkah (Rebekah) in the Bible code?
At skips 2–5,000, רבקה appears 13,475 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 13,432, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Rivkah (Rebekah) in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading backward from Genesis 47:17 — the shortest of 13,475 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 13,432.
How is Rivkah (Rebekah) spelled in Hebrew?
Rivkah is spelled רבקה — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 307.
Is Rivkah (Rebekah) in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
42,838 sequences of רבקה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,674 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 13,432 here) beside the count.