Tobiah טוביה
Tobiah (טוביה) is a person named in the Tanakh. Tobiah appears 840 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 892 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 840
- Chance alone
- 892
- P (≥ found)
- 0.96
- 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 840 sequences of טוביה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 892).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 18:20, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 6,759 sequences of טוביה, against about 7,033 from chance alone.
- Genesis 140
- Exodus 163
- Leviticus 232
- Numbers 193
- Deuteronomy 112
The shortest skips
וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה זַעֲקַת סְדֹם וַעֲמֹרָה כִּי־רָבָּה וְחַטָּאתָם כִּי כָבְדָה מְאֹֽד
And the LORD said: ‘Verily, the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and, verily, their sin is exceeding grievous.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 21,443Open in the laboratory →
וְאֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל תְּדַבֵּר לֵאמֹר אִישׁ אִישׁ כִּֽי־יְקַלֵּל אֱלֹהָיו וְנָשָׂא חֶטְאֽוֹ
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying: Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 179,253Open in the laboratory →
וְהַטּוּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לֶשֶׁם שְׁבוֹ וְאַחְלָֽמָה
and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 119,195Open in the laboratory →
דַּבֵּר אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו לֵאמֹר זֹאת תּוֹרַת הַֽחַטָּאת בִּמְקוֹם אֲשֶׁר תִּשָּׁחֵט הָעֹלָה תִּשָּׁחֵט הַֽחַטָּאת לִפְנֵי יְהוָה קֹדֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁים הִֽוא
Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, saying: This is the law of the sin-offering: in the place where the burnt-offering is killed shall the sin-offering be killed before the LORD; it is most holy.
skip 14, width 14 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 148,708Open in the laboratory →
וְהִשְׁלַחְתִּי בָכֶם אֶת־חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וְשִׁכְּלָה אֶתְכֶם וְהִכְרִיתָה אֶת־בְּהֶמְתְּכֶם וְהִמְעִיטָה אֶתְכֶם וְנָשַׁמּוּ דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם
And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your ways shall become desolate.
skip 29, width 29 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown. letter 183,392Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, טוביה appears 3,424 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 3,620, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 140
- Exodus 163
- Leviticus 232
- Numbers 193
- Deuteronomy 131
- Joshua 106
- Judges 64
- Samuel 208
- Kings 242
- Isaiah 218
- Jeremiah 231
- Ezekiel 219
- The Twelve 216
- Psalms 270
- Proverbs 102
- Job 101
- Song of Songs 17
- Ruth 15
- Lamentations 18
- Ecclesiastes 43
- Esther 20
- Daniel 66
- Ezra–Nehemiah 122
- Chronicles 287
Outside the Torah
גַּם כָּל־שָׂרֵי הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהָעָם הִרְבּוּ לִמְעָול־מַעַל כְּכֹל תֹּעֲבוֹת הַגּוֹיִם וַֽיְטַמְּאוּ אֶת־בֵּית יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר הִקְדִּישׁ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם
Moreover all the chiefs of the priests, and the people, transgressed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted the house of the LORD which He had hallowed in Jerusalem.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,196,341Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּשִׂימוּ שִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶם בַּבַּיִת אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָֽא־שְׁמִי עָלָיו לְטַמְּאֽוֹ
But they set their abominations in the house whereupon My name is called, to defile it.
skip 8, width 8 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 691,894Open in the laboratory →
כִּֽי־קָרַע יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵעַל בֵּית דָּוִד וַיַּמְלִיכוּ אֶת־יָרָבְעָם בֶּן־נְבָט וידא יָרָבְעָם אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאַחֲרֵי יְהוָה וְהֶחֱטֵיאָם חֲטָאָה גְדוֹלָֽה
For He rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king; and Jeroboam drew Israel away from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 558,746Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
טוביה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as טוביה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 32.
As a plain word it stands 6 times in the Tanakh, first at Zechariah 6:10. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Is Tobiah in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 840 sequences of טוביה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 892).
What is the shortest skip for Tobiah in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading backward from Genesis 18:20 — the shortest of 840 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 892.
How is Tobiah spelled in Hebrew?
Tobiah is spelled טוביה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 32.
Is Tobiah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, טוביה appears 3,424 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 3,620, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 892 here) beside the count.