Biblical names

Tilon תולון

Tilon (תולון) is a person named in the Tanakh. Tilon appears 5,627 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 5,709 chance alone would give.

Found in the Torah
5,627
Chance alone
5,709
P (≥ found)
0.86
Shortest skip
4

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

In the Torah

5,627 sequences of תולון at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,709 that chance alone would produce.

The shortest skip at which תולון appears in the Torah is 4 — the first at Numbers 1:4, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), תולון is found 43,688 times; chance alone would give about 44,992.

  • Genesis 1,454
  • Exodus 1,166
  • Leviticus 892
  • Numbers 1,220
  • Deuteronomy 895

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 1:4במדבר א:דskip 4, forward

    וְאִתְּכֶם יִהְיוּ אִישׁ אִישׁ לַמַּטֶּה אִישׁ רֹאשׁ לְבֵית־אֲבֹתָיו הֽוּא

    And with you there shall be a man of every tribe, every one head of his fathers’house.

    תולון at skip 4, forward from Numbers 1:4האישראשלביתאביוהאואהשמתהאשיםאשריעמדואתכתולונ
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 186,606Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 36:6בראשית לו:וskip 4, backward

    וַיִּקַּח עֵשָׂו אֶת־נָשָׁיו וְאֶת־בָּנָיו וְאֶת־בְּנֹתָיו וְאֶת־כָּל־נַפְשׁוֹת בֵּיתוֹ וְאֶת־מִקְנֵהוּ וְאֶת־כָּל־בְּהֶמְתּוֹ וְאֵת כָּל־קִנְיָנוֹ אֲשֶׁר רָכַשׁ בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנָעַן וַיֵּלֶךְ אֶל־אֶרֶץ מִפְּנֵי יַעֲקֹב אָחִֽיו

    And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the souls of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan; and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

    תולון at skip 4, backward from Genesis 36:6יוואתבניוואתבתיואתכנפשתביוואתמקנהוואתכלתולונ
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 52,438Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 26:12דברים כו:יבskip 5, forward

    כִּי תְכַלֶּה לַעְשֵׂר אֶת־כָּל־מַעְשַׂר תְּבוּאָתְךָ בַּשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁלִישִׁת שְׁנַת הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂר וְנָתַתָּה לַלֵּוִי לַגֵּר לַיָּתוֹם וְלָֽאַלְמָנָה וְאָכְלוּ בִשְׁעָרֶיךָ וְשָׂבֵֽעוּ

    When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithe of thine increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, to the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be satisfied,

    תולון at skip 5, forward from Deuteronomy 26:12ההשלישתשנתהמעשרונתהללילגריתוםלאלמהואכלובשעריךושבעותולונ
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 289,746Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 8:11בראשית ח:יאskip 5, backward

    וַתָּבֹא אֵלָיו הַיּוֹנָה לְעֵת עֶרֶב וְהִנֵּה עֲלֵה־זַיִת טָרָף בְּפִיהָ וַיֵּדַע נֹחַ כִּי־קַלּוּ הַמַּיִם מֵעַל הָאָֽרֶץ

    And the dove came in to him at eventide; and lo in her mouth an olive-leaf freshly plucked; so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

    תולון at skip 5, backward from Genesis 8:11יםויסףשלחאתהיונהמהתבהתבאאיוהינהלעערבוהנהעלהזיתטרףבתולון
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 9,653Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 32:1בראשית לב:אskip 5, backward

    וַיַּשְׁכֵּם לָבָן בַּבֹּקֶר וַיְנַשֵּׁק לְבָנָיו וְלִבְנוֹתָיו וַיְבָרֶךְ אֶתְהֶם וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיָּשָׁב לָבָן לִמְקֹמֽוֹ

    And Laban arose early in the morning, kissed his sons and daughters, and blessed them; and then Laban went and returned to his place.

    תולון at skip 5, backward from Genesis 32:1םוילינובהרוישכםלבבבקרינשקבניולבנויוויברךאתהםוילךויתולון
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 46,488Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, תולון appears 24,634 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,940, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,454
  • Exodus 1,166
  • Leviticus 892
  • Numbers 1,220
  • Deuteronomy 989
  • Joshua 870
  • Judges 916
  • Samuel 2,332
  • Kings 1,611
  • Isaiah 1,277
  • Jeremiah 1,713
  • Ezekiel 1,737
  • The Twelve 1,038
  • Psalms 1,737
  • Proverbs 575
  • Job 667
  • Song of Songs 110
  • Ruth 128
  • Lamentations 100
  • Ecclesiastes 174
  • Esther 311
  • Daniel 552
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 912
  • Chronicles 2,153

Outside the Torah

  1. Judges 18:25שופטים יח:כהskip 2, forward

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֵלָיו בְּנֵי־דָן אַל־תַּשְׁמַע קוֹלְךָ עִמָּנוּ פֶּֽן־יִפְגְּעוּ בָכֶם אֲנָשִׁים מָרֵי נֶפֶשׁ וְאָסַפְתָּה נַפְשְׁךָ וְנֶפֶשׁ בֵּיתֶֽךָ

    And the children of Dan said unto him: ‘Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall upon you, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.’

    תולון at skip 2, forward from Judges 18:25ונפשביךיכבידןלדרכתולונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 376,606Open in the laboratory →

  2. Zechariah 8:12זכריה ח:יבskip 2, forward

    כִּֽי־זֶרַע הַשָּׁלוֹם הַגֶּפֶן תִּתֵּן פִּרְיָהּ וְהָאָרֶץ תִּתֵּן אֶת־יְבוּלָהּ וְהַשָּׁמַיִם יִתְּנוּ טַלָּם וְהִנְחַלְתִּי אֶת־שְׁאֵרִית הָעָם הַזֶּה אֶת־כָּל־אֵֽלֶּה

    For as the seed of peace, the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.

    תולון at skip 2, forward from Zechariah 8:12השמיםינטםהחלתיאתשתולונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 848,951Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 11:1יחזקאל יא:אskip 2, backward

    וַתִּשָּׂא אֹתִי רוּחַ וַתָּבֵא אֹתִי אֶל־שַׁעַר בֵּית־יְהוָה הַקַּדְמוֹנִי הַפּוֹנֶה קָדִימָה וְהִנֵּה בְּפֶתַח הַשַּׁעַר עֶשְׂרִים וַחֲמִשָּׁה אִישׁ וָאֶרְאֶה בְתוֹכָם אֶת־יַאֲזַנְיָה בֶן־עַזֻּר וְאֶת־פְּלַטְיָהוּ בֶן־בְּנָיָהוּ שָׂרֵי הָעָֽם

    Then a spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD’S house, which looketh eastward; and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

    תולון at skip 2, backward from Ezekiel 11:1אלעברפייכושאאתירותולונ
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 738,950Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

תולון — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as תולון, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 492.

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

Questions

Does Tilon appear in the Torah codes?

5,627 sequences of תולון at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,709 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Tilon in the Torah?

Skip 4, reading forward from Numbers 1:4 — the shortest of 5,627 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,709.

What is the gematria of Tilon in Hebrew?

Tilon is spelled תולון — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 492.

How many times is Tilon found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, תולון appears 24,634 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 24,940, so the count is in line with chance.

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