Taanach תענך
Taanach (תענך) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Taanach is found 11,503 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 47:19) — about what chance alone gives (about 11,751).
- Found in the Torah
- 11,503
- Chance alone
- 11,751
- 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
11,503 sequences of תענך at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 11,751 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which תענך appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 47:19, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), תענך is found 126,700 times; chance alone would give about 122,448.
- Genesis 2,554
- Exodus 2,668
- Leviticus 1,733
- Numbers 2,170
- Deuteronomy 2,378
The shortest skips
לָמָּה נָמוּת לְעֵינֶיךָ גַּם־אֲנַחְנוּ גַּם אַדְמָתֵנוּ קְנֵֽה־אֹתָנוּ וְאֶת־אַדְמָתֵנוּ בַּלָּחֶם וְנִֽהְיֶה אֲנַחְנוּ וְאַדְמָתֵנוּ עֲבָדִים לְפַרְעֹה וְתֶן־זֶרַע וְנִֽחְיֶה וְלֹא נָמוּת וְהָאֲדָמָה לֹא תֵשָֽׁם
Wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be bondmen unto Pharaoh; and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 73,039Open in the laboratory →
וְלֹא־תָבִיא תֽוֹעֵבָה אֶל־בֵּיתֶךָ וְהָיִיתָ חֵרֶם כָּמֹהוּ שַׁקֵּץ תְּשַׁקְּצֶנּוּ וְתַעֵב תְּֽתַעֲבֶנּוּ כִּי־חֵרֶם הֽוּא
And thou shalt not bring an abomination into thy house, and be accursed like unto it; thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 264,173Open in the laboratory →
וְנוֹעַדְתִּי לְךָ שָׁם וְדִבַּרְתִּי אִתְּךָ מֵעַל הַכַּפֹּרֶת מִבֵּין שְׁנֵי הַכְּרֻבִים אֲשֶׁר עַל־אֲרֹן הָעֵדֻת אֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוֶּה אוֹתְךָ אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
And there I will meet with thee, and I will speak with thee from above the ark-cover, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 114,308Open in the laboratory →
וְרָאָה הַכֹּהֵן אַחֲרֵי הֻכַּבֵּס אֶת־הַנֶּגַע וְהִנֵּה לֹֽא־הָפַךְ הַנֶּגַע אֶת־עֵינוֹ וְהַנֶּגַע לֹֽא־פָשָׂה טָמֵא הוּא בָּאֵשׁ תִּשְׂרְפֶנּוּ פְּחֶתֶת הִוא בְּקָרַחְתּוֹ אוֹ בְגַבַּחְתּֽוֹ
And the priest shall look, after that the plague is washed; and, behold, if the plague have not changed its colour, and the plague be not spread, it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is a fret, whether the bareness be within or without.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 160,951Open in the laboratory →
וְכִי תֹאמַר בִּלְבָבֶךָ אֵיכָה נֵדַע אֶת־הַדָּבָר אֲשֶׁר לֹא־דִבְּרוֹ יְהוָֽה
And if thou say in thy heart: ‘How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 280,184Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
42,692 sequences of תענך at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,904 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 2,554
- Exodus 2,668
- Leviticus 1,733
- Numbers 2,170
- Deuteronomy 2,555
- Joshua 1,313
- Judges 1,134
- Samuel 2,561
- Kings 2,796
- Isaiah 2,392
- Jeremiah 3,013
- Ezekiel 3,354
- The Twelve 1,705
- Psalms 3,358
- Proverbs 1,252
- Job 1,542
- Song of Songs 261
- Ruth 332
- Lamentations 280
- Ecclesiastes 501
- Esther 506
- Daniel 1,057
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,257
- Chronicles 2,398
Outside the Torah
וַתִּקְטַן עוֹד זֹאת בְּעֵינֶיךָ אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה וַתְּדַבֵּר גַּם אֶל־בֵּֽית־עַבְדְּךָ לְמֵֽרָחוֹק וְזֹאת תּוֹרַת הָאָדָם אֲדֹנָי יְהוִֽה
And this was yet a small thing in Thine eyes, O Lord GOD; but Thou hast spoken also of Thy servant’s house for a great while to come; and this too after the manner of great men, O Lord GOD.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 445,649Open in the laboratory →
אָמַרְתִּי אַךְ־תִּירְאִי אוֹתִי תִּקְחִי מוּסָר וְלֹֽא־יִכָּרֵת מְעוֹנָהּ כֹּל אֲשֶׁר־פָּקַדְתִּי עָלֶיהָ אָכֵן הִשְׁכִּימוּ הִשְׁחִיתוּ כֹּל עֲלִילוֹתָֽם
I said: ‘Surely thou wilt fear Me, Thou wilt receive correction; So her dwelling shall not be cut off, Despite all that I have visited upon her’; But they betimes corrupted all their doings.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 839,636Open in the laboratory →
לְמַֽעַן־שִׁמְךָ יְהוָה וְֽסָלַחְתָּ לַעֲוֺנִי כִּי רַב־הֽוּא
For Thy name's sake, O LORD, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 869,684Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תענך — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as תענך, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 540.
As a plain word it stands 7 times in the Tanakh, first at Deuteronomy 20:11. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Taanach in the Bible code?
11,503 sequences of תענך at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 11,751 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Taanach in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 47:19 — the shortest of 11,503 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 11,751.
What is the gematria of Taanach in Hebrew?
Taanach is spelled תענך — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 540.
How many times is Taanach found in the whole Tanakh?
42,692 sequences of תענך at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 42,904 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
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