Shimeah שמעי
Shimeah (שמעי) is a person named in the Tanakh — Shimei. Shimeah appears 47,331 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 47,814 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 47,331
- Chance alone
- 47,814
- P (≥ found)
- 0.99
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
47,331 sequences of שמעי at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 47,814 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Exodus 1:11, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 514,207 sequences of שמעי, against about 498,212 from chance alone.
- Genesis 10,805
- Exodus 12,389
- Leviticus 5,564
- Numbers 11,751
- Deuteronomy 6,822
The shortest skips
וַיָּשִׂימוּ עָלָיו שָׂרֵי מִסִּים לְמַעַן עַנֹּתוֹ בְּסִבְלֹתָם וַיִּבֶן עָרֵי מִסְכְּנוֹת לְפַרְעֹה אֶת־פִּתֹם וְאֶת־רַעַמְסֵֽס
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 78,416Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶת־מַתְכֹּנֶת הַלְּבֵנִים אֲשֶׁר הֵם עֹשִׂים תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם תָּשִׂימוּ עֲלֵיהֶם לֹא תִגְרְעוּ מִמֶּנּוּ כִּֽי־נִרְפִּים הֵם עַל־כֵּן הֵם צֹֽעֲקִים לֵאמֹר נֵלְכָה נִזְבְּחָה לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ
And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof; for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 83,969Open in the laboratory →
וְעֹרֹת אֵילִם מְאָדָּמִים וְעֹרֹת תְּחָשִׁים וַעֲצֵי שִׁטִּֽים
and rams’skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia-wood;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 113,600Open in the laboratory →
וְעֹרֹת אֵילִם מְאָדָּמִים וְעֹרֹת תְּחָשִׁים וַעֲצֵי שִׂטִּֽים
and rams’skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia-wood;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 131,291Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְחוּ בְנֵֽי־אַהֲרֹן נָדָב וַאֲבִיהוּא אִישׁ מַחְתָּתוֹ וַיִּתְּנוּ בָהֵן אֵשׁ וַיָּשִׂימוּ עָלֶיהָ קְטֹרֶת וַיַּקְרִבוּ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֵשׁ זָרָה אֲשֶׁר לֹא צִוָּה אֹתָֽם
And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took each of them his censer, and put fire therein, and laid incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 154,196Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 205,500 sequences of שמעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 206,036).
- Genesis 10,805
- Exodus 12,389
- Leviticus 5,564
- Numbers 11,751
- Deuteronomy 7,502
- Joshua 7,122
- Judges 7,548
- Samuel 15,333
- Kings 18,503
- Isaiah 11,418
- Jeremiah 12,777
- Ezekiel 11,092
- The Twelve 9,456
- Psalms 14,043
- Proverbs 5,334
- Job 6,405
- Song of Songs 1,074
- Ruth 975
- Lamentations 884
- Ecclesiastes 2,381
- Esther 2,280
- Daniel 2,835
- Ezra–Nehemiah 8,735
- Chronicles 19,294
Outside the Torah
וַיִּפְנוּ לִפְנֵי אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־דֶּרֶךְ הַמִּדְבָּר וְהַמִּלְחָמָה הִדְבִּיקָתְהוּ וַאֲשֶׁר מֵהֶעָרִים מַשְׁחִיתִים אוֹתוֹ בְּתוֹכֽוֹ
Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and they that came out of the city destroyed them in the midst of the men of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 381,704Open in the laboratory →
וְעַתָּה אֲדֹנִי חַי־יְהוָה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ אֲשֶׁר מְנָעֲךָ יְהוָה מִבּוֹא בְדָמִים וְהוֹשֵׁעַ יָדְךָ לָךְ וְעַתָּה יִֽהְיוּ כְנָבָל אֹיְבֶיךָ וְהַֽמְבַקְשִׁים אֶל־אֲדֹנִי רָעָֽה
Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from bloodguiltiness, and from finding redress for thyself with thine own hand, now therefore let thine enemies, and them that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 425,948Open in the laboratory →
וְאוּלָם חַי־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר מְנָעַנִי מֵהָרַע אֹתָךְ כִּי לוּלֵי מִהַרְתְּ ותבאתי לִקְרָאתִי כִּי אִם־נוֹתַר לְנָבָל עַד־אוֹר הַבֹּקֶר מַשְׁתִּין בְּקִֽיר
For in very deed, as the LORD, the God of Israel, liveth, who hath withholden me from hurting thee, except thou hadst made haste and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light so much as one male.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 426,487Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
שמעי — the Tanakh's own spelling: Shimei. Searched as שמעי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 420.
As a plain word it stands 36 times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 16:5. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Shimeah appear in the Torah codes?
47,331 sequences of שמעי at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 47,814 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Shimeah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Exodus 1:11 — the shortest of 47,331 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 47,814.
How is Shimeah spelled in Hebrew?
Shimeah is spelled שמעי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 420.
Is Shimeah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 205,500 sequences of שמעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 206,036).
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 47,814 here) beside the count.