First names

Samantha סמנתה

Samantha is a first name, written סמנתה in Hebrew (female given name). In the Torah codes, Samantha is found 422 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 7 (Leviticus 26:43) — 15% above the 366 chance alone would give (probability of 422 or more by chance alone: 0.0024).

Found in the Torah
422
Chance alone
366
P (≥ found)
0.0024
Shortest skip
7

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

The Torah holds 422 sequences of סמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 15% above what chance alone gives (about 366); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0024 by chance alone.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 7 — the first at Leviticus 26:43, reading backward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 2,937 sequences of סמנתה, against about 2,887 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 70
  • Exodus 88
  • Leviticus 68
  • Numbers 150
  • Deuteronomy 46

The shortest skips

  1. Leviticus 26:43ויקרא כו:מגskip 7, backward

    וְהָאָרֶץ תֵּעָזֵב מֵהֶם וְתִרֶץ אֶת־שַׁבְּתֹתֶיהָ בָּהְשַׁמָּה מֵהֶם וְהֵם יִרְצוּ אֶת־עֲוֺנָם יַעַן וּבְיַעַן בְּמִשְׁפָּטַי מָאָסוּ וְאֶת־חֻקֹּתַי גָּעֲלָה נַפְשָֽׁם

    For the land shall lie forsaken without them, and shall be paid her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them; and they shall be paid the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected Mine ordinances, and their soul abhorred My statutes.

    סמנתה at skip 7, backward from Leviticus 26:43מהםותרץאתשבתתיהבהשמהמהםוםירצואעונםיעוביעןבשפטימאוואתחקתיגעלהנפשםואףגםזאתסמןתה
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 184,482Open in the laboratory →

  2. Leviticus 23:15ויקרא כג:טוskip 17, forward

    וּסְפַרְתֶּם לָכֶם מִמָּחֳרַת הַשַּׁבָּת מִיּוֹם הֲבִיאֲכֶם אֶת־עֹמֶר הַתְּנוּפָה שֶׁבַע שַׁבָּתוֹת תְּמִימֹת תִּהְיֶֽינָה

    And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the day of rest, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the waving; seven weeks shall there be complete;

    סמנתה at skip 17, forward from Leviticus 23:15לועדעצםהיוםהזהעדהביאכםאתקרבןאלהיכםחקתעולםלדרתיכםבכלמשבתיכםופרתםלכםממחרתהשבתיוםהביאכםאתעמרהתופהשבעשבתותתמימתהיינהעדממחרתהשבתשביעתתספרוחמשיםיוםוהקרבתםמנחהחדשהליקוקממושבתיכםתביאולחםתנופסמנתה
    skip 17, width 17 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 176,865Open in the laboratory →

  3. Exodus 37:14שמות לז:ידskip 56, forward

    לְעֻמַּת הַמִּסְגֶּרֶת הָיוּ הַטַּבָּעֹת בָּתִּים לַבַּדִּים לָשֵׂאת אֶת־הַשֻּׁלְחָֽן

    Close by the border were the rings, the holders for the staves to bear the table.

    סמנתה at skip 56, forward from Exodus 37:14יהכרביםויעשאתהשלחןעציצףאתוזהבטהורויעשלוזרזסגרתוסביבויצקלוארבעטבגליולעמתהמגרתהיוהטבעשטיםויצףאתזהבלשאתאתהתכפתיוואתמקיתיוואתהקורמקשהעשהאהמנרהירכהוםיצאיםמצדישלשהקנימנרעיםמשקדיםבקנההאחדכפתרכןלששתהקניםהיצאיםמןהמיהוכפתרתחתשניהקניםממנסםנתה
    skip 56, width 56 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 135,364Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 11:32במדבר יא:לבskip 68, backward

    וַיָּקָם הָעָם כָּל־הַיּוֹם הַהוּא וְכָל־הַלַּיְלָה וְכֹל יוֹם הַֽמָּחֳרָת וַיַּֽאַסְפוּ אֶת־הַשְּׂלָו הַמַּמְעִיט אָסַף עֲשָׂרָה חֳמָרִים וַיִּשְׁטְחוּ לָהֶם שָׁטוֹחַ סְבִיבוֹת הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה

    And the people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails; he that gathered least gathered ten heaps; and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.

    סמנתה at skip 68, backward from Numbers 11:32יקוקבענןוידבראליוויאצהרוחויתנבאוולאיספווישרוחוהמהבכתביםולאיצאוהתנבאיםבמחנויעןיהושעבאאתהליומייןכלעםיקוקניישראלורוחסעמאתיקוקוותהמחנהוכאתיםעלפניהאשלוהממעיטאףעשרהחמריםתואףיקוקחרהבעםויךיקוקואתהעםהמתאויםמקברותהתדותהאשההכשיתאשרלקחכיאסמנתה
    skip 68, width 68 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 208,584Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 11:9ויקרא יא:טskip 76, forward

    אֶת־זֶה תֹּֽאכְלוּ מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר בַּמָּיִם כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ סְנַפִּיר וְקַשְׂקֶשֶׂת בַּמַּיִם בַּיַּמִּים וּבַנְּחָלִים אֹתָם תֹּאכֵֽלוּ

    These may ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them may ye eat.

    סמנתה at skip 76, forward from Leviticus 11:9גמלכימעלהגרההואופרסהאלכםואתהארנבתכימעלתגרהפרסהוהואגרהלאיגרטמאהומיםכלאשרלונפירוקשקשתליםמכלשרץהיםומכלנפשהלאשראיןלוספירוקשקשתבאתהעזניהואהדאהואתהאיואתהכוסואתשלךואתהינשאתהעטלףכלשרץהעוףההלךעממעללרגליולנתרבהןעלהאואתהחגבלמינהווכלשרץהעסמנתה
    skip 76, width 76 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 155,808Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

1,293 sequences of סמנתה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 1,295 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 70
  • Exodus 88
  • Leviticus 68
  • Numbers 150
  • Deuteronomy 53
  • Joshua 22
  • Judges 54
  • Samuel 39
  • Kings 78
  • Isaiah 89
  • Jeremiah 84
  • Ezekiel 81
  • The Twelve 52
  • Psalms 106
  • Proverbs 34
  • Job 28
  • Song of Songs 13
  • Lamentations 7
  • Ecclesiastes 10
  • Esther 29
  • Daniel 23
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 41
  • Chronicles 74

Outside the Torah

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:3דברי הימים ב ג:גskip 4, forward

    וְאֵלֶּה הוּסַד שְׁלֹמֹה לִבְנוֹת אֶת־בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים הָאֹרֶךְ אַמּוֹת בַּמִּדָּה הָרִֽאשׁוֹנָה אַמּוֹת שִׁשִּׁים וְרֹחַב אַמּוֹת עֶשְׂרִֽים

    Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the ancient measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

    סמנתה at skip 4, forward from 2 Chronicles 3:3למלכותוואלההודשלהלבותאביתאלהיםהארךאמותבסמנתה
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,144,700Open in the laboratory →

  2. Joshua 13:27יהושע יג:כזskip 5, backward

    וּבָעֵמֶק בֵּית הָרָם וּבֵית נִמְרָה וְסֻכּוֹת וְצָפוֹן יֶתֶר מַמְלְכוּת סִיחוֹן מֶלֶךְ חֶשְׁבּוֹן הַיַּרְדֵּן וּגְבֻל עַד־קְצֵה יָם־כִּנֶּרֶת עֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרָֽחָה

    and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, the Jordan being the border thereof, unto the uttermost part of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.

    סמנתה at skip 5, backward from Joshua 13:27בעמקביתהרםוביתנמרוסכווצפויתרמלכותיחוןמלךחשבוןהירדןסמןתה
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 326,280Open in the laboratory →

  3. Proverbs 17:24משלי יז:כדskip 8, backward

    אֶת־פְּנֵי מֵבִין חָכְמָה וְעֵינֵי כְסִיל בִּקְצֵה־אָֽרֶץ

    Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

    סמנתה at skip 8, backward from Proverbs 17:24וחנכאהתיבשגרםשחדמחיקרשעיקחלטותארחומשפטאתפימביןחכהועיניכילבקצהארץכעסלאביובןכסילוממרלסמנתה
    skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 951,610Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

סמנתה — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as סמנתה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 555.

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

Questions

Is Samantha in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 422 sequences of סמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 15% above what chance alone gives (about 366); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0024 by chance alone.

What is the shortest skip for Samantha in the Torah?

Skip 7, reading backward from Leviticus 26:43 — the shortest of 422 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 366.

How is Samantha spelled in Hebrew?

Samantha is spelled סמנתה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 555.

Is Samantha in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

1,293 sequences of סמנתה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 1,295 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 366 here) beside the count.

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