Yocheved (Jochebed · יוכבד)
Yocheved (Jochebed · יוכבד) is a person named in the Tanakh. Yocheved (Jochebed) appears 1,521 times as a letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, in line with the 1,484 chance alone would give.
- Found in the Torah
- 1,521
- Chance alone
- 1,484
- P (≥ found)
- 0.17
- Shortest skip
- 4
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
The Torah holds 1,521 sequences of יוכבד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,484).
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 4 — the first at Deuteronomy 8:14, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 76,212, the Torah holds 11,101 sequences of יוכבד, against about 11,695 from chance alone.
- Genesis 459
- Exodus 268
- Leviticus 187
- Numbers 285
- Deuteronomy 322
The shortest skips
וְרָם לְבָבֶךָ וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ אֶת־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ הַמּוֹצִיאֲךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עֲבָדִֽים
then thy heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, who brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage;
skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 264,961Open in the laboratory →
וַיִּמְצָא יוֹסֵף חֵן בְּעֵינָיו וַיְשָׁרֶת אֹתוֹ וַיַּפְקִדֵהוּ עַל־בֵּיתוֹ וְכָל־יֶשׁ־לוֹ נָתַן בְּיָדֽוֹ
And Joseph found favour in his sight, and he ministered unto him. And he appointed him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 57,739Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־יְהוָה בִּי אֲדֹנָי לֹא אִישׁ דְּבָרִים אָנֹכִי גַּם מִתְּמוֹל גַּם מִשִּׁלְשֹׁם גַּם מֵאָז דַּבֶּרְךָ אֶל־עַבְדֶּךָ כִּי כְבַד־פֶּה וּכְבַד לָשׁוֹן אָנֹֽכִי
And Moses said unto the LORD: ‘Oh Lord, I am not a man of words, neither heretofore, nor since Thou hast spoken unto Thy servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.’
skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column. letter 82,452Open in the laboratory →
כִּי בַּפַּעַם הַזֹּאת אֲנִי שֹׁלֵחַ אֶת־כָּל־מַגֵּפֹתַי אֶֽל־לִבְּךָ וּבַעֲבָדֶיךָ וּבְעַמֶּךָ בַּעֲבוּר תֵּדַע כִּי אֵין כָּמֹנִי בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ
For I will this time send all My plagues upon thy person, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like Me in all the earth.
skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 90,365Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי הִנְנִי מַפְרְךָ וְהִרְבִּיתִךָ וּנְתַתִּיךָ לִקְהַל עַמִּים וְנָתַתִּי אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת לְזַרְעֲךָ אַחֲרֶיךָ אֲחֻזַּת עוֹלָֽם
and said unto me: Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a company of peoples; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.
skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 74,111Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
At skips 2–5,000, יוכבד appears 8,558 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 8,646, so the count is in line with chance.
- Genesis 459
- Exodus 268
- Leviticus 187
- Numbers 285
- Deuteronomy 350
- Joshua 197
- Judges 224
- Samuel 955
- Kings 692
- Isaiah 504
- Jeremiah 619
- Ezekiel 589
- The Twelve 414
- Psalms 818
- Proverbs 238
- Job 280
- Song of Songs 47
- Ruth 37
- Lamentations 44
- Ecclesiastes 83
- Esther 106
- Daniel 181
- Ezra–Nehemiah 255
- Chronicles 726
Outside the Torah
מֹר־וַאֲהָלוֹת קְצִיעוֹת כָּל־בִּגְדֹתֶיךָ מִֽן־הֵיכְלֵי שֵׁן מִנִּי שִׂמְּחֽוּךָ
Myrrh, and aloes, and cassia are all thy garments; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 881,449Open in the laboratory →
אִם־עַל־הַמֶּלֶךְ טוֹב יֵצֵא דְבַר־מַלְכוּת מִלְּפָנָיו וְיִכָּתֵב בְּדָתֵי פָֽרַס־וּמָדַי וְלֹא יַעֲבוֹר אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־תָבוֹא וַשְׁתִּי לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ וּמַלְכוּתָהּ יִתֵּן הַמֶּלֶךְ לִרְעוּתָהּ הַטּוֹבָה מִמֶּֽנָּה
If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, that Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus, and that the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 1,024,109Open in the laboratory →
וְלֹֽא־אָבָה הָאִישׁ לָלוּן וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיָּבֹא עַד־נֹכַח יְבוּס הִיא יְרוּשָׁלִָם וְעִמּוֹ צֶמֶד חֲמוֹרִים חֲבוּשִׁים וּפִילַגְשׁוֹ עִמּֽוֹ
But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus—the same is Jerusalem; and there were with him a couple of asses saddled; his concubine also was with him.
skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 377,653Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
יוכבד — the Tanakh's own spelling: Jochebed. Searched as יוכבד, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 42.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Exodus 6:20. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
The same letters also spell: Jochebed.
Questions
Is Yocheved (Jochebed) in the Torah codes?
The Torah holds 1,521 sequences of יוכבד at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 1,484).
What is the shortest skip for Yocheved (Jochebed) in the Torah?
Skip 4, reading forward from Deuteronomy 8:14 — the shortest of 1,521 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 1,484.
How is Yocheved (Jochebed) spelled in Hebrew?
Yocheved is spelled יוכבד — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 42.
Is Yocheved (Jochebed) in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
At skips 2–5,000, יוכבד appears 8,558 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 8,646, 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 1,484 here) beside the count.