Yerovam (Jeroboam · ירבעם)
Yerovam (Jeroboam · ירבעם) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Yerovam (Jeroboam) is found 2,867 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 6 (Numbers 34:4) — about what chance alone gives (about 2,954).
- Found in the Torah
- 2,867
- Chance alone
- 2,954
- P (≥ found)
- 0.95
- Shortest skip
- 6
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
2,867 sequences of ירבעם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 2,954 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 6 — the first at Numbers 34:4, reading backward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 23,186 sequences of ירבעם, against about 23,284 from chance alone.
- Genesis 810
- Exodus 637
- Leviticus 333
- Numbers 635
- Deuteronomy 452
The shortest skips
וְנָסַב לָכֶם הַגְּבוּל מִנֶּגֶב לְמַעֲלֵה עַקְרַבִּים וְעָבַר צִנָה והיה תּֽוֹצְאֹתָיו מִנֶּגֶב לְקָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ וְיָצָא חֲצַר־אַדָּר וְעָבַר עַצְמֹֽנָה
and your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and the goings out thereof shall be southward of Kadesh-barnea; and it shall go forth to Hazar-addar, and pass along to Azmon;
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 246,328Open in the laboratory →
חֲמַת תַּנִּינִם יֵינָם וְרֹאשׁ פְּתָנִים אַכְזָֽר
Their wine is the venom of serpents, And the cruel poison of asps.
skip 11, width 11 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 301,868Open in the laboratory →
וּפִֽי־הַמְּעִיל בְּתוֹכוֹ כְּפִי תַחְרָא שָׂפָה לְפִיו סָבִיב לֹא יִקָּרֵֽעַ
and the hole of the robe in the midst thereof, as the hole of a coat of mail, with a binding round about the hole of it, that it should not be rent.
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 138,965Open in the laboratory →
וַתִּקְרְבוּן אֵלַי כֻּלְּכֶם וַתֹּאמְרוּ נִשְׁלְחָה אֲנָשִׁים לְפָנֵינוּ וְיַחְפְּרוּ־לָנוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ וְיָשִׁבוּ אֹתָנוּ דָּבָר אֶת־הַדֶּרֶךְ אֲשֶׁר נַעֲלֶה־בָּהּ וְאֵת הֶֽעָרִים אֲשֶׁר נָבֹא אֲלֵיהֶֽן
And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said: ‘Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us back word of the way by which we must go up, and the cities unto which we shall come.’
skip 12, width 12 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 251,200Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּרְאֶהָ יְהוּדָה וַֽיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ לְזוֹנָה כִּי כִסְּתָה פָּנֶֽיהָ
When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.
skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 56,708Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, ירבעם appears 12,892 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 13,100, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 810
- Exodus 637
- Leviticus 333
- Numbers 635
- Deuteronomy 521
- Joshua 481
- Judges 465
- Samuel 798
- Kings 1,141
- Isaiah 776
- Jeremiah 872
- Ezekiel 767
- The Twelve 672
- Psalms 904
- Proverbs 325
- Job 397
- Song of Songs 48
- Ruth 62
- Lamentations 65
- Ecclesiastes 106
- Esther 113
- Daniel 223
- Ezra–Nehemiah 524
- Chronicles 1,217
Outside the Torah
כִּרְחֹק מִזְרָח מִֽמַּֽעֲרָב הִֽרְחִיק מִמֶּנּוּ אֶת־פְּשָׁעֵֽינוּ
As far as the east is from the west, So far hath He removed our transgressions from us.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 912,872Open in the laboratory →
וַיֵּלְכוּ וַיָּבֹאוּ הָהָרָה וַיֵּשְׁבוּ שָׁם שְׁלֹשֶׁת יָמִים עַד־שָׁבוּ הָרֹדְפִים וַיְבַקְשׁוּ הָרֹדְפִים בְּכָל־הַדֶּרֶךְ וְלֹא מָצָֽאוּ
And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned; and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 307,453Open in the laboratory →
לִשְׁלֹשָׁה וְעֶשְׂרִים לְמַחֲזִיאוֹת בָּנָיו וְאֶחָיו שְׁנֵים עָשָֽׂר
For the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,135,085Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
ירבעם — the Tanakh's own spelling: Jeroboam. Searched as ירבעם, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 322.
As a plain word it stands 89 times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Kings 11:28. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Jeroboam.
Questions
Does Yerovam (Jeroboam) appear in the Torah codes?
2,867 sequences of ירבעם at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 2,954 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Yerovam (Jeroboam) in the Torah?
Skip 6, reading backward from Numbers 34:4 — the shortest of 2,867 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 2,954.
How is Yerovam (Jeroboam) spelled in Hebrew?
Yerovam is spelled ירבעם — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 322.
Is Yerovam (Jeroboam) in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, ירבעם appears 12,892 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 13,100, 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 2,954 here) beside the count.