Timnah תמנתה
Timnah (תמנתה) is the name of a place in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Timnah is found 3,704 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 5 (Deuteronomy 30:18) — 3.3% above the 3,587 chance alone would give (probability of 3,704 or more by chance alone: 0.03).
- Found in the Torah
- 3,704
- Chance alone
- 3,587
- P (≥ found)
- 0.03
- Shortest skip
- 5
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 3,704 sequences of תמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 3.3% above what chance alone gives (about 3,587); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 5 — the first at Deuteronomy 30:18, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 29,470 sequences of תמנתה, against about 28,270 from chance alone.
- Genesis 652
- Exodus 989
- Leviticus 643
- Numbers 850
- Deuteronomy 570
The shortest skips
הִגַּדְתִּי לָכֶם הַיּוֹם כִּי אָבֹד תֹּאבֵדוּן לֹא־תַאֲרִיכֻן יָמִים עַל־הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה עֹבֵר אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן לָבֹא שָׁמָּה לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ
I declare unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish; ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over the Jordan to go in to possess it.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 298,221Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּקְרָא מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַיִם לַֽמְיַלְּדֹת וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶן מַדּוּעַ עֲשִׂיתֶן הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וַתְּחַיֶּיןָ אֶת־הַיְלָדִֽים
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them: ‘Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?’
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 78,831Open in the laboratory →
הָאֲנָשִׁים הָאֵלֶּה שְֽׁלֵמִים הֵם אִתָּנוּ וְיֵשְׁבוּ בָאָרֶץ וְיִסְחֲרוּ אֹתָהּ וְהָאָרֶץ הִנֵּה רַֽחֲבַת־יָדַיִם לִפְנֵיהֶם אֶת־בְּנֹתָם נִקַּֽח־לָנוּ לְנָשִׁים וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵינוּ נִתֵּן לָהֶֽם
’These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for, behold, the land is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 50,213Open in the laboratory →
אַתָּה תִּהְיֶה עַל־בֵּיתִי וְעַל־פִּיךָ יִשַּׁק כָּל־עַמִּי רַק הַכִּסֵּא אֶגְדַּל מִמֶּֽךָּ
Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled; only in the throne will I be greater than thou.’
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 62,021Open in the laboratory →
עַל־פִּי אַהֲרֹן וּבָנָיו תִּהְיֶה כָּל־עֲבֹדַת בְּנֵי הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּי לְכָל־מַשָּׂאָם וּלְכֹל עֲבֹדָתָם וּפְקַדְתֶּם עֲלֵהֶם בְּמִשְׁמֶרֶת אֵת כָּל־מַשָּׂאָֽם
At the commandment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden, and in all their service; and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burden.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 194,142Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 11,024 sequences of תמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 2.8% above what chance alone gives (about 10,720); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0018 by chance alone.
- Genesis 652
- Exodus 989
- Leviticus 643
- Numbers 850
- Deuteronomy 621
- Joshua 376
- Judges 323
- Samuel 555
- Kings 735
- Isaiah 414
- Jeremiah 842
- Ezekiel 1,062
- The Twelve 444
- Psalms 526
- Proverbs 174
- Job 214
- Song of Songs 49
- Ruth 78
- Lamentations 52
- Ecclesiastes 107
- Esther 98
- Daniel 179
- Ezra–Nehemiah 367
- Chronicles 674
Outside the Torah
וַיִּתְחַתֵּן שְׁלֹמֹה אֶת־פַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְ מִצְרָיִם וַיִּקַּח אֶת־בַּת־פַּרְעֹה וַיְבִיאֶהָ אֶל־עִיר דָּוִד עַד כַּלֹּתוֹ לִבְנוֹת אֶת־בֵּיתוֹ וְאֶת־בֵּית יְהוָה וְאֶת־חוֹמַת יְרוּשָׁלִַם סָבִֽיב
And Solomon became allied to Pharaoh king of Egypt by marriage, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 483,349Open in the laboratory →
לָכֵן אָדָם לֹא־תֹאכְלִי עוֹד וגויך לֹא תכשלי־עוֹד נְאֻם אֲדֹנָי יְהוִֽה
therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 779,547Open in the laboratory →
וְכֹל עָרֵי הַמִּישֹׁר וְכָֽל־מַמְלְכוּת סִיחוֹן מֶלֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִי אֲשֶׁר מָלַךְ בְּחֶשְׁבּוֹן אֲשֶׁר הִכָּה מֹשֶׁה אֹתוֹ וְאֶת־נְשִׂיאֵי מִדְיָן אֶת־אֱוִי וְאֶת־רֶקֶם וְאֶת־צוּר וְאֶת־חוּר וְאֶת־רֶבַע נְסִיכֵי סִיחוֹן יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָֽרֶץ
and all the cities of the table-land, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon, that dwelt in the land.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 325,969Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
תמנתה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as תמנתה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 895.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 38:12. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Timnah appear in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 3,704 sequences of תמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 3.3% above what chance alone gives (about 3,587); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.03 by chance alone.
What is the shortest skip for Timnah in the Torah?
Skip 5, reading backward from Deuteronomy 30:18 — the shortest of 3,704 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,587.
How is Timnah spelled in Hebrew?
Timnah is spelled תמנתה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 895.
Is Timnah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 11,024 sequences of תמנתה at skips 2–5,000, 2.8% above what chance alone gives (about 10,720); at counts this large even that difference has a probability of 0.0018 by chance alone.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 3,587 here) beside the count.