Biblical names

Shiphi שפעי

Shiphi (שפעי) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Shiphi is found 9,237 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 35:30) — about what chance alone gives (about 9,157).

Found in the Torah
9,237
Chance alone
9,157
P (≥ found)
0.20
Shortest skip
2

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 9,237 sequences of שפעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,157).

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 35:30, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 102,412 sequences of שפעי, against about 95,413 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 2,121
  • Exodus 2,208
  • Leviticus 1,122
  • Numbers 2,689
  • Deuteronomy 1,097

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 35:30במדבר לה:לskip 2, forward

    כָּל־מַכֵּה־נֶפֶשׁ לְפִי עֵדִים יִרְצַח אֶת־הָרֹצֵחַ וְעֵד אֶחָד לֹא־יַעֲנֶה בְנֶפֶשׁ לָמֽוּת

    Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses; but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die.

    שפעי at skip 2, forward from Numbers 35:30למכהנפלידםירצחאתשפעי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 248,824Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 23:28שמות כג:כחskip 2, backward

    וְשָׁלַחְתִּי אֶת־הַצִּרְעָה לְפָנֶיךָ וְגֵרְשָׁה אֶת־הַחִוִּי אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי וְאֶת־הַחִתִּי מִלְּפָנֶֽיךָ

    And I will send the hornet before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.

    שפעי at skip 2, backward from Exodus 23:28יביךאלךרולחתיאתהשףעי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 112,201Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 26:15בראשית כו:טוskip 3, forward

    וְכָל־הַבְּאֵרֹת אֲשֶׁר חָֽפְרוּ עַבְדֵי אָבִיו בִּימֵי אַבְרָהָם אָבִיו סִתְּמוּם פְּלִשְׁתִּים וַיְמַלְאוּם עָפָֽר

    Now all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

    שפעי at skip 3, forward from Genesis 26:15םוכלהבארתארחרובדאביובימיאבשפעי
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 35,183Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 38:14בראשית לח:ידskip 3, forward

    וַתָּסַר בִּגְדֵי אַלְמְנוּתָהּ מֵֽעָלֶיהָ וַתְּכַס בַּצָּעִיף וַתִּתְעַלָּף וַתֵּשֶׁב בְּפֶתַח עֵינַיִם אֲשֶׁר עַל־דֶּרֶךְ תִּמְנָתָה כִּי רָאֲתָה כִּֽי־גָדַל שֵׁלָה וְהִוא לֹֽא־נִתְּנָה לוֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה

    And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entrance of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

    שפעי at skip 3, forward from Genesis 38:14יףותתעלףותבבתחינםאשרעלדרךתשפעי
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 56,625Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 23:14שמות כג:ידskip 3, backward

    שָׁלֹשׁ רְגָלִים תָּחֹג לִי בַּשָּׁנָֽה

    Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto Me in the year.

    שפעי at skip 3, backward from Exodus 23:14לאתזכירולאשמעליךלשרגליםתחגשפעי
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 111,502Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 38,180 sequences of שפעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 38,079).

  • Genesis 2,121
  • Exodus 2,208
  • Leviticus 1,122
  • Numbers 2,689
  • Deuteronomy 1,205
  • Joshua 1,210
  • Judges 1,391
  • Samuel 2,548
  • Kings 2,543
  • Isaiah 2,507
  • Jeremiah 1,926
  • Ezekiel 2,096
  • The Twelve 1,754
  • Psalms 3,353
  • Proverbs 1,582
  • Job 1,873
  • Song of Songs 281
  • Ruth 163
  • Lamentations 196
  • Ecclesiastes 305
  • Esther 354
  • Daniel 513
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,234
  • Chronicles 3,006

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 19:34יהושע יט:לדskip 2, forward

    וְשָׁב הַגְּבוּל יָמָּה אַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹר וְיָצָא מִשָּׁם חוּקֹקָה וּפָגַע בִּזְבֻלוּן מִנֶּגֶב וּבְאָשֵׁר פָּגַע מִיָּם וּבִיהוּדָה הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרַח הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ

    And the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, and went out from thence to Hukok; and it reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrising.

    שפעי at skip 2, forward from Joshua 19:34נגבובארגמםוביהודשפעי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 334,799Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Kings 13:2מלכים א יג:בskip 2, forward

    וַיִּקְרָא עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּחַ בִּדְבַר יְהוָה וַיֹּאמֶר מִזְבֵּחַ מִזְבֵּחַ כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה הִנֵּֽה־בֵן נוֹלָד לְבֵית־דָּוִד יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ שְׁמוֹ וְזָבַח עָלֶיךָ אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵי הַבָּמוֹת הַמַּקְטִרִים עָלֶיךָ וְעַצְמוֹת אָדָם יִשְׂרְפוּ עָלֶֽיךָ

    And he cried against the altar by the word of the LORD, and said: ‘O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD: Behold, a son shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he sacrifice the priests of the high places that offer upon thee, and men’s bones shall they burn upon thee.’

    שפעי at skip 2, forward from 1 Kings 13:2ותאדםירולךונתןבישפעי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 506,055Open in the laboratory →

  3. Amos 2:4עמוס ב:דskip 2, forward

    כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה פִּשְׁעֵי יְהוּדָה וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָה לֹא אֲשִׁיבֶנּוּ עַֽל־מָאֳסָם אֶת־תּוֹרַת יְהוָה וְחֻקָּיו לֹא שָׁמָרוּ וַיַּתְעוּם כִּזְבֵיהֶם אֲשֶׁר־הָלְכוּ אֲבוֹתָם אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם

    Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Judah, Yea, for four, I will not reverse it: Because they have rejected the law of the LORD, And have not kept His statutes, And their lies have caused them to err, After which their fathers did walk.

    שפעי at skip 2, forward from Amos 2:4וקעלשלהשיהודהועלשפעי
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 816,172Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

שפעי — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as שפעי, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 460.

As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 4:37. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Shiphi in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 9,237 sequences of שפעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,157).

What is the shortest skip for Shiphi in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 35:30 — the shortest of 9,237 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 9,157.

How is Shiphi spelled in Hebrew?

Shiphi is spelled שפעי — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 460.

Is Shiphi in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 38,180 sequences of שפעי at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 38,079).

Search it yourself

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