Yahia יחיא
In Hebrew letters the first name Yahia is written יחיא — arabic given name. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 66,580 sequences of Yahia, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 9:18); chance alone would give about 66,679.
- Found in the Torah
- 66,580
- Chance alone
- 66,679
- P (≥ found)
- 0.65
- 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 66,580 sequences of יחיא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 66,679).
The shortest skip at which יחיא appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 9:18, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), יחיא is found 698,127 times; chance alone would give about 694,790.
- Genesis 23,161
- Exodus 13,269
- Leviticus 7,682
- Numbers 13,792
- Deuteronomy 8,676
The shortest skips
וַיִּֽהְיוּ בְנֵי־נֹחַ הַיֹּֽצְאִים מִן־הַתֵּבָה שֵׁם וְחָם וָיָפֶת וְחָם הוּא אֲבִי כְנָֽעַן
And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is the father of Canaan.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 11,128Open in the laboratory →
וַתִּקְרָא שֵׁם־יְהוָה הַדֹּבֵר אֵלֶיהָ אַתָּה אֵל רֳאִי כִּי אָֽמְרָה הֲגַם הֲלֹם רָאִיתִי אַחֲרֵי רֹאִֽי
And she called the name of the LORD that spoke unto her, Thou art a God of seeing; for she said: ‘Have I even here seen Him that seeth Me?’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 18,962Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי עֵשָׂו בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה וַיִּקַּח אִשָּׁה אֶת־יְהוּדִית בַּת־בְּאֵרִי הַֽחִתִּי וְאֶת־בָּשְׂמַת בַּת־אֵילֹן הַֽחִתִּֽי
And when Esau was forty years old, he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,190Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּקַּח וַיָּבֵא לְאִמּוֹ וַתַּעַשׂ אִמּוֹ מַטְעַמִּים כַּאֲשֶׁר אָהֵב אָבִֽיו
And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother; and his mother made savoury food, such as his father loved.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 36,836Open in the laboratory →
אַלּוּף דִּשֹׁן אַלּוּף אֵצֶר אַלּוּף דִּישָׁן אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי הַחֹרִי לְאַלֻּפֵיהֶם בְּאֶרֶץ שֵׂעִֽיר
the chief of Dishon, the chief of Ezer, the chief of Dishan. These are the chiefs that came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 53,520Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
The whole Tanakh holds 288,332 sequences of יחיא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 290,751).
- Genesis 23,161
- Exodus 13,269
- Leviticus 7,682
- Numbers 13,792
- Deuteronomy 9,463
- Joshua 8,196
- Judges 11,461
- Samuel 24,598
- Kings 27,228
- Isaiah 16,393
- Jeremiah 16,464
- Ezekiel 17,932
- The Twelve 12,620
- Psalms 21,379
- Proverbs 6,517
- Job 12,542
- Song of Songs 1,613
- Ruth 1,069
- Lamentations 1,662
- Ecclesiastes 2,591
- Esther 1,790
- Daniel 5,804
- Ezra–Nehemiah 8,958
- Chronicles 22,148
Outside the Torah
וְעַתָּה הִשָּׁבְעָה לִּי בַּֽיהוָה אִם־תַּכְרִית אֶת־זַרְעִי אַֽחֲרָי וְאִם־תַּשְׁמִיד אֶת־שְׁמִי מִבֵּית אָבִֽי
Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 424,238Open in the laboratory →
וַיְמָאֵן לָסוּר וַיַּכֵּהוּ אַבְנֵר בְּאַחֲרֵי הַחֲנִית אֶל־הַחֹמֶשׁ וַתֵּצֵא הַֽחֲנִית מֵאַחֲרָיו וַיִּפָּל־שָׁם וַיָּמָת תחתו וַיְהִי כָּל־הַבָּא אֶֽל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר־נָפַל שָׁם עֲשָׂהאֵל וַיָּמֹת וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽדוּ
Howbeit he refused to turn aside; wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the groin, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place; and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still. .
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 437,750Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּלָּחֶם יוֹאָב בְּרַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן וַיִּלְכֹּד אֶת־עִיר הַמְּלוּכָֽה
Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 452,729Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יחיא — the name in Hebrew letters: arabic given name. Searched as יחיא, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 29.
It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Yahya.
Questions
Is Yahia in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 66,580 sequences of יחיא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 66,679).
What is the shortest skip for Yahia in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 9:18 — the shortest of 66,580 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 66,679.
What is the gematria of Yahia in Hebrew?
Yahia is spelled יחיא — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 29.
How many times is Yahia found in the whole Tanakh?
The whole Tanakh holds 288,332 sequences of יחיא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 290,751).
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