Zabbai זבי
Zabbai (זבי) is a person named in the Tanakh. In the Torah codes, Zabbai is found 117,264 times at skips 2–5,000, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 13:2) — about what chance alone gives (about 119,964).
- Found in the Torah
- 117,264
- Chance alone
- 119,964
- P (≥ found)
- 1.00
- Shortest skip
- 2
Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.
In the Torah
117,264 sequences of זבי at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 119,964 that chance alone would produce.
Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 13:2, reading forward.
Counting every skip from 2 to 152,424, the Torah holds 1,842,141 sequences of זבי, against about 1,859,387 from chance alone.
A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 119,964 of it, so a large count is expected.
- Genesis 27,130
- Exodus 26,306
- Leviticus 20,068
- Numbers 25,029
- Deuteronomy 18,731
The shortest skips
וְאַבְרָם כָּבֵד מְאֹד בַּמִּקְנֶה בַּכֶּסֶף וּבַזָּהָֽב
And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 15,221Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר יִצְחָק אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב גְּשָׁה־נָּא וַאֲמֻֽשְׁךָ בְּנִי הַֽאַתָּה זֶה בְּנִי עֵשָׂו אִם־לֹֽא
And Isaac said unto Jacob: ‘Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 37,200Open in the laboratory →
וַיֹּאמֶר אַתָּה זֶה בְּנִי עֵשָׂו וַיֹּאמֶר אָֽנִי
And he said: ‘Art thou my very son Esau?’ And he said: ‘I am.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 37,310Open in the laboratory →
וְנָתַתִּי אֶת־חֵן הָֽעָם־הַזֶּה בְּעֵינֵי מִצְרָיִם וְהָיָה כִּי תֵֽלֵכוּן לֹא תֵלְכוּ רֵיקָֽם
And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. And it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty;
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 81,748Open in the laboratory →
דַּבֶּר־נָא בְּאָזְנֵי הָעָם וְיִשְׁאֲלוּ אִישׁ מֵאֵת רֵעֵהוּ וְאִשָּׁה מֵאֵת רְעוּתָהּ כְּלֵי־כֶסֶף וּכְלֵי זָהָֽב
Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.’
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 93,458Open in the laboratory →
Across the Tanakh
568,471 sequences of זבי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 568,456 that chance alone would produce.
- Genesis 27,130
- Exodus 26,306
- Leviticus 20,068
- Numbers 25,029
- Deuteronomy 20,092
- Joshua 16,196
- Judges 18,247
- Samuel 31,112
- Kings 52,874
- Isaiah 38,871
- Jeremiah 35,359
- Ezekiel 29,504
- The Twelve 28,432
- Psalms 46,058
- Proverbs 13,822
- Job 16,008
- Song of Songs 2,512
- Ruth 2,904
- Lamentations 2,944
- Ecclesiastes 4,588
- Esther 3,177
- Daniel 13,413
- Ezra–Nehemiah 26,060
- Chronicles 67,765
Outside the Torah
וְעַתָּה הִנֵּה הֶחֱיָה יְהוָה אוֹתִי כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֵּר זֶה אַרְבָּעִים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה מֵאָז דִּבֶּר יְהוָה אֶת־הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה אֲשֶׁר־הָלַךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל בַּמִּדְבָּר וְעַתָּה הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי הַיּוֹם בֶּן־חָמֵשׁ וּשְׁמוֹנִים שָׁנָֽה
And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as He spoke, these forty and five years, from the time that the LORD spoke this word unto Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness; and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 327,285Open in the laboratory →
כֹּל עָרֵי הַלְוִיִּם בְּתוֹךְ אֲחֻזַּת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל עָרִים אַרְבָּעִים וּשְׁמֹנֶה וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן
All the cities of the Levites—forty and eight cities with the open land about them—shall be in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel,
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 338,166Open in the laboratory →
וַֽיִּלְכְּדוּ שְׁנֵֽי־שָׂרֵי מִדְיָן אֶת־עֹרֵב וְאֶת־זְאֵב וַיַּהַרְגוּ אֶת־עוֹרֵב בְּצוּר־עוֹרֵב וְאֶת־זְאֵב הָרְגוּ בְיֶֽקֶב־זְאֵב וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ אֶל־מִדְיָן וְרֹאשׁ־עֹרֵב וּזְאֵב הֵבִיאוּ אֶל־גִּדְעוֹן מֵעֵבֶר לַיַּרְדֵּֽן
And they took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb at the Rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the Winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian; and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.
skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column. letter 357,646Open in the laboratory →
The spelling
זבי — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as זבי, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 19.
As a plain word it stands 2 times in the Tanakh, first at Ezra 10:28. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →
Questions
Does Zabbai appear in the Torah codes?
117,264 sequences of זבי at skips 2–5,000 in the Torah, close to the 119,964 that chance alone would produce.
What is the shortest skip for Zabbai in the Torah?
Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 13:2 — the shortest of 117,264 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 119,964.
How is Zabbai spelled in Hebrew?
Zabbai is spelled זבי — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 19.
Is Zabbai in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?
568,471 sequences of זבי at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 568,456 that chance alone would produce.
Search it yourself
The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 119,964 here) beside the count.