Biblical names

Yisrael (Israel · ישראל)

Yisrael (Israel · ישראל) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Yisrael (Israel) is found 5,755 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Deuteronomy 33:18) — about what chance alone gives (about 5,829).

Found in the Torah
5,755
Chance alone
5,829
P (≥ found)
0.84
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

5,755 sequences of ישראל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,829 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Deuteronomy 33:18, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 44,844 sequences of ישראל, against about 45,940 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,546
  • Exodus 1,209
  • Leviticus 770
  • Numbers 1,261
  • Deuteronomy 969

The shortest skips

  1. Deuteronomy 33:18דברים לג:יחskip 2, forward

    וְלִזְבוּלֻן אָמַר שְׂמַח זְבוּלֻן בְּצֵאתֶךָ וְיִשָּׂשכָר בְּאֹהָלֶֽיךָ

    And of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out, And, Issachar, in thy tents.

    ישראל at skip 2, forward from Deuteronomy 33:18בצאתךושכבהיךעמיםהישראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 303,688Open in the laboratory →

  2. Exodus 14:31שמות יד:לאskip 2, backward

    וַיַּרְא יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־הַיָּד הַגְּדֹלָה אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה יְהוָה בְּמִצְרַיִם וַיִּֽירְאוּ הָעָם אֶת־יְהוָה וַיַּֽאֲמִינוּ בַּֽיהוָה וּבְמֹשֶׁה עַבְדּֽוֹ

    And Israel saw the great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians, and the people feared the LORD; and they believed in the LORD, and in His servant Moses.

    ישראל at skip 2, backward from Exodus 14:31הידהגדהשעהקוקבמצרישראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 99,848Open in the laboratory →

  3. Numbers 15:8במדבר טו:חskip 3, backward

    וְכִֽי־תַעֲשֶׂה בֶן־בָּקָר עֹלָה אוֹ־זָבַח לְפַלֵּא־נֶדֶר אֽוֹ־שְׁלָמִים לַֽיהוָֽה

    And when thou preparest a bullock for a burnt-offering, or for a sacrifice, in fulfilment of a vow clearly uttered, or for peace-offerings unto the LORD;

    ישראל at skip 3, backward from Numbers 15:8קרעלהאוזבחפלנדאולמםליקוקוהקרישראל
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 213,687Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 14:36במדבר יד:לוskip 4, backward

    וְהָאֲנָשִׁים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַח מֹשֶׁה לָתוּר אֶת־הָאָרֶץ וַיָּשֻׁבוּ וילונו עָלָיו אֶת־כָּל־הָעֵדָה לְהוֹצִיא דִבָּה עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ

    And the men, whom Moses sent to spy out the land, and who, when they returned, made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up an evil report against the land,

    ישראל at skip 4, backward from Numbers 14:36נשיםאשרשלחמשהתורתהאץויבוולונועליואתכלהעישראל
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 212,868Open in the laboratory →

  5. Deuteronomy 27:26דברים כז:כוskip 4, backward

    אָרוּר אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יָקִים אֶת־דִּבְרֵי הַתּוֹרָֽה־הַזֹּאת לַעֲשׂוֹת אוֹתָם וְאָמַר כָּל־הָעָם אָמֵֽן

    Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say: Amen.’

    ישראל at skip 4, backward from Deuteronomy 27:26נפשדםנקיואמרכהעםמןאורארלאקיםאתדבריהתורהישראל
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 291,470Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

22,077 sequences of ישראל at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 22,281 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 1,546
  • Exodus 1,209
  • Leviticus 770
  • Numbers 1,261
  • Deuteronomy 1,062
  • Joshua 764
  • Judges 876
  • Samuel 2,190
  • Kings 2,459
  • Isaiah 1,074
  • Jeremiah 1,506
  • Ezekiel 1,088
  • The Twelve 844
  • Psalms 1,103
  • Proverbs 376
  • Job 502
  • Song of Songs 106
  • Ruth 78
  • Lamentations 97
  • Ecclesiastes 168
  • Esther 259
  • Daniel 378
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 643
  • Chronicles 1,718

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 4:21יהושע ד:כאskip 2, backward

    וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֵאמֹר אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁאָלוּן בְּנֵיכֶם מָחָר אֶת־אֲבוֹתָם לֵאמֹר מָה הָאֲבָנִים הָאֵֽלֶּה

    And he spoke unto the children of Israel, saying: ‘When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying: What mean these stones?

    ישראל at skip 2, backward from Joshua 4:21ניישראלמארשאלוןבנישראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 310,115Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jeremiah 4:19ירמיהו ד:יטskip 2, backward

    מֵעַי מֵעַי אחולה קִירוֹת לִבִּי הֹֽמֶה־לִּי לִבִּי לֹא אַחֲרִישׁ כִּי קוֹל שׁוֹפָר שמעתי נַפְשִׁי תְּרוּעַת מִלְחָמָֽה

    My bowels, my bowels! I writhe in pain! The chambers of my heart! My heart moaneth within me! I cannot hold my peace! Because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the horn, The alarm of war.

    ישראל at skip 2, backward from Jeremiah 4:19הלילביאחיכקולשופרישראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 648,115Open in the laboratory →

  3. Ezekiel 18:26יחזקאל יח:כוskip 2, backward

    בְּשׁוּב־צַדִּיק מִצִּדְקָתוֹ וְעָשָׂה עָוֶל וּמֵת עֲלֵיהֶם בְּעַוְלוֹ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה יָמֽוּת

    When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therefor; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

    ישראל at skip 2, backward from Ezekiel 18:26יהםבעוושעהמותובשוישראל
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 751,473Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

ישראל — the Tanakh's own spelling: Israel. Searched as ישראל, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 541.

As a plain word it stands 2,266 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 32:29. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

The same letters also spell: Israel, Izrael, Yisroel.

Questions

Is Yisrael (Israel) in the Bible code?

5,755 sequences of ישראל at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 5,829 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Yisrael (Israel) in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Deuteronomy 33:18 — the shortest of 5,755 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 5,829.

How is Yisrael (Israel) spelled in Hebrew?

Yisrael is spelled ישראל — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 541.

Is Yisrael (Israel) in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

22,077 sequences of ישראל at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 22,281 that chance alone would produce.

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