Tanya תניא
Tanya — in Hebrew תניא — the foundational work of Chabad by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi. Tanya appears 73,559 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 74,529 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 73,559
- Chance alone
- 74,529
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
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, תניא appears 73,559 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 74,529, so the count is in line with chance.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 15:2, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 766,444 sequences of תניא, against about 776,581 from chance alone.
- Genesis 22,129
- Exodus 15,172
- Leviticus 9,962
- Numbers 15,082
- Deuteronomy 11,214
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָם אֲדֹנָי יֱהוִה מַה־תִּתֶּן־לִי וְאָנֹכִי הוֹלֵךְ עֲרִירִי וּבֶן־מֶשֶׁק בֵּיתִי הוּא דַּמֶּשֶׂק אֱלִיעֶֽזֶר
And Abram said: ‘O Lord GOD, what wilt Thou give me, seeing I go hence childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 17,408Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מָה אֶתֶּן־לָךְ וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לֹא־תִתֶּן־לִי מְאוּמָה אִם־תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּי הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה אָשׁוּבָה אֶרְעֶה צֹֽאנְךָ אֶשְׁמֹֽר
And he said: ‘What shall I give thee?’ And Jacob said: ‘Thou shalt not give me aught; if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 42,860Open in the laboratory →
לוּלֵי אֱלֹהֵי אָבִי אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם וּפַחַד יִצְחָק הָיָה לִי כִּי עַתָּה רֵיקָם שִׁלַּחְתָּנִי אֶת־עָנְיִי וְאֶת־יְגִיעַ כַּפַּי רָאָה אֱלֹהִים וַיּוֹכַח אָֽמֶשׁ
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been on my side, surely now hadst thou sent me away empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 45,809Open in the laboratory →
אִם־תְּעַנֶּה אֶת־בְּנֹתַי וְאִם־תִּקַּח נָשִׁים עַל־בְּנֹתַי אֵין אִישׁ עִמָּנוּ רְאֵה אֱלֹהִים עֵד בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶֽךָ
If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives beside my daughters, no man being with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 46,175Open in the laboratory →
כִּי אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתָם תִּתֹּצוּן וְאֶת־מַצֵּבֹתָם תְּשַׁבֵּרוּן וְאֶת־אֲשֵׁרָיו תִּכְרֹתֽוּן
But ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their Asherim.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 129,829Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
262,609 sequences of תניא at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 266,088 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 22,129
- Exodus 15,172
- Leviticus 9,962
- Numbers 15,082
- Deuteronomy 12,036
- Joshua 7,958
- Judges 9,877
- Samuel 20,649
- Kings 19,283
- Isaiah 11,738
- Jeremiah 18,574
- Ezekiel 20,575
- The Twelve 10,358
- Psalms 15,526
- Proverbs 4,773
- Job 7,917
- Song of Songs 1,462
- Ruth 1,563
- Lamentations 1,243
- Ecclesiastes 1,995
- Esther 2,321
- Daniel 7,066
- Ezra–Nehemiah 9,003
- Chronicles 16,347
Outside the Torah
וַיֵּשֶׁב דָּוִד עִם־אָכִישׁ בְּגַת הוּא וַאֲנָשָׁיו אִישׁ וּבֵיתוֹ דָּוִד וּשְׁתֵּי נָשָׁיו אֲחִינֹעַם הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִית וַאֲבִיגַיִל אֵֽשֶׁת־נָבָל הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית
And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 429,140Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּשְׁבּוּ אֶת־הַנָּשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־בָּהּ מִקָּטֹן וְעַד־גָּדוֹל לֹא הֵמִיתוּ אִישׁ וַיִּֽנְהֲגוּ וַיֵּלְכוּ לְדַרְכָּֽם
and had taken captive the women and all that were therein, both small and great; they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 432,335Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּקוּמוּ כָּל־אִישׁ חַיִל וַיֵּלְכוּ כָל־הַלַּיְלָה וַיִּקְחוּ אֶת־גְּוִיַּת שָׁאוּל וְאֵת גְּוִיֹּת בָּנָיו מֵחוֹמַת בֵּית שָׁן וַיָּבֹאוּ יָבֵשָׁה וַיִּשְׂרְפוּ אֹתָם שָֽׁם
all the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan; and they came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 434,888Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תניא — the name in Hebrew letters: the foundational work of Chabad by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi. Searched as תניא, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 461.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Tanya appear in the Torah codes?
At skips 2–5,000, תניא appears 73,559 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 74,529, so the count is in line with chance.
What is the shortest skip for Tanya in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 15:2 — the shortest of 73,559 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 74,529.
How is Tanya spelled in Hebrew?
Tanya is spelled תניא — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 461.
Is Tanya in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
262,609 sequences of תניא at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 266,088 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 74,529 here) beside the count.