Yehudah (Judah · יהודה)
Yehudah (Judah · יהודה) is a person named in the Tanakh. Yehudah (Judah) appears 5,877 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 5,971 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 5,877
- Chance alone
- 5,971
- P (≥ found)
- 0.89
- Shortest skip
- 3
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
5,877 sequences of יהודה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,971 that chance alone would produce.
The shortest skip at which יהודה appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Exodus 9:5, reading forward.
At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), יהודה is found 46,554 times; chance alone would give about 47,056.
- Genesis 1,452
- Exodus 1,356
- Leviticus 876
- Numbers 1,212
- Deuteronomy 981
The shortest skips
וַיָּשֶׂם יְהוָה מוֹעֵד לֵאמֹר מָחָר יַעֲשֶׂה יְהוָה הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה בָּאָֽרֶץ
And the LORD appointed a set time, saying: ‘Tomorrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 89,827Open in the laboratory →
וְאִם־בְּשִׂנְאָה יֶהְדָּפֶנּוּ אֽוֹ־הִשְׁלִיךְ עָלָיו בִּצְדִיָּה וַיָּמֹֽת
And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him any thing, lying in wait, so that he died;
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 248,325Open in the laboratory →
מַדּוּעַ לֹֽא־אֲכַלְתֶּם אֶת־הַֽחַטָּאת בִּמְקוֹם הַקֹּדֶשׁ כִּי קֹדֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁים הִוא וְאֹתָהּ נָתַן לָכֶם לָשֵׂאת אֶת־עֲוֺן הָעֵדָה לְכַפֵּר עֲלֵיהֶם לִפְנֵי יְהוָֽה
’Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin-offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and He hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 155,247Open in the laboratory →
וְשֵׁם הַנָּהָר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי חִדֶּקֶל הוּא הַֽהֹלֵךְ קִדְמַת אַשּׁוּר וְהַנָּהָר הָֽרְבִיעִי הוּא פְרָֽת
And the name of the third river is Tigris; that is it which goeth toward the east of Asshur. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 2,339Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיְהִי־שָׁם עִם־יְהוָה אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם וְאַרְבָּעִים לַיְלָה לֶחֶם לֹא אָכַל וּמַיִם לֹא שָׁתָה וַיִּכְתֹּב עַל־הַלֻּחֹת אֵת דִּבְרֵי הַבְּרִית עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדְּבָרִֽים
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten words.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 130,590Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, יהודה appears 28,528 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 29,037, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 1,452
- Exodus 1,356
- Leviticus 876
- Numbers 1,212
- Deuteronomy 1,100
- Joshua 1,126
- Judges 857
- Samuel 2,854
- Kings 2,409
- Isaiah 1,496
- Jeremiah 2,453
- Ezekiel 1,795
- The Twelve 1,588
- Psalms 1,728
- Proverbs 335
- Job 420
- Song of Songs 103
- Ruth 105
- Lamentations 115
- Ecclesiastes 232
- Esther 285
- Daniel 640
- Ezra–Nehemiah 1,063
- Chronicles 2,928
Outside the Torah
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי הַמַּיִם הָאֵלֶּה יוֹצְאִים אֶל־הַגְּלִילָה הַקַּדְמוֹנָה וְיָרְדוּ עַל־הָֽעֲרָבָה וּבָאוּ הַיָּמָּה אֶל־הַיָּמָּה הַמּֽוּצָאִים ונרפאו הַמָּֽיִם
Then said he unto me: ‘These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and when they shall enter into the sea, into the sea of the putrid waters, the waters shall be healed.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 798,796Open in the laboratory →
וַיָּטֶל שָׁאוּל אֶֽת־הַחֲנִית עָלָיו לְהַכֹּתוֹ וַיֵּדַע יְהוֹנָתָן כִּֽי־כָלָה הִיא מֵעִם אָבִיו לְהָמִית אֶת־דָּוִֽד
And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him; whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to put David to death.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 418,030Open in the laboratory →
וַיְהִי עֹבַדְיָהוּ בַּדֶּרֶךְ וְהִנֵּה אֵלִיָּהוּ לִקְרָאתוֹ וַיַּכִּרֵהוּ וַיִּפֹּל עַל־פָּנָיו וַיֹּאמֶר הַאַתָּה זֶה אֲדֹנִי אֵלִיָּֽהוּ
And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him; and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said: ‘Is it thou, my lord Elijah?’
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 515,966Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יהודה — the Tanakh's own spelling: Judah. Searched as יהודה, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 30.
As a plain word it stands 684 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 29:35. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Judah, Juda, Yehuda.
Questions
Is Yehudah (Judah) in the Bible code?
5,877 sequences of יהודה at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,971 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Yehudah (Judah) in the Torah?
Skip 3, reading forward from Exodus 9:5 — the shortest of 5,877 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,971.
What is the gematria of Yehudah (Judah) in Hebrew?
Yehudah is spelled יהודה — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 30.
How many times is Yehudah (Judah) found in the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, יהודה appears 28,528 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 29,037, so the count is in line with chance.
Search it yourself
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