First names

Zainab זינב

Zainab is a first name, written זינב in Hebrew (female given name). Counted across every skip (2–101,616), the Torah holds 56,530 sequences of Zainab, the shortest at skip 3 (Exodus 10:9); chance alone would give about 57,439.

Found in the Torah · every skip
56,530
Chance alone · every skip
57,439
P (≥ found) · every skip
1.00
Shortest skip
3
Longest skip found
101,311

Every skip the Torah allows for a spelling of 4 letters (2–101,616), both directions, final letters folded, the written text.
At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 5,481 found · chance alone about 5,512 (probability of 5,481 or more by chance alone: 0.67).

In the Torah

56,530 sequences of זינב across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 57,439 that chance alone would produce.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 3 — at Exodus 10:9, reading forward.

The longest skip at which זינב was found in the Torah is 101,311 — at Deuteronomy 34:12, reading backward; a spelling of 4 letters fits the Torah at skips up to 101,616.

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 12,159
  • Exodus 13,524
  • Leviticus 10,303
  • Numbers 11,010
  • Deuteronomy 9,534

Examples across the range

5 of the 56,530 sequences, chosen across the range of skips — the shortest, mid-range skips and the longest found — each with its verse and its matrix.

Under each example, every letter of the sequence is listed with the verse it stands in. A letter falls in its verse by position alone — one letter every so many letters of the text — so the verses are where the letters stand, not part of the sequence's meaning.

  1. shortest skipExodus 10:9שמות י:טskip 3, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. ז י נ בExodus 10:9

      וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה בִּנְעָרֵינוּ וּבִזְקֵנֵינוּ נֵלֵךְ בְּבָנֵינוּ וּבִבְנוֹתֵנוּ בְּצֹאנֵנוּ וּבִבְקָרֵנוּ נֵלֵךְ כִּי חַג־יְהוָה לָֽנוּ

      And Moses said: ‘We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds we will go; for we must hold a feast unto the LORD.’

    זינב at skip 3, forward from Exodus 10:9הבנערינוובקננולךבנינוובבנוזינב
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 92,131 of the TorahOpen at skip 3 in the laboratory →

  2. a short skipDeuteronomy 9:27דברים ט:כזskip 5, backward

    Letter by letter

    1. ז י ן בDeuteronomy 9:27

      זְכֹר לַעֲבָדֶיךָ לְאַבְרָהָם לְיִצְחָק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב אַל־תֵּפֶן אֶל־קְשִׁי הָעָם הַזֶּה וְאֶל־רִשְׁעוֹ וְאֶל־חַטָּאתֽוֹ

      Remember Thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin;

    זינב at skip 5, backward from Deuteronomy 9:27ךלאברהםליצחקוליעקאלתפאלקשהעםההואלרשעוואלחטאתופזיןב
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 267,167 of the TorahOpen at skip 5 in the laboratory →

  3. a mid-range skipGenesis 35:3בראשית לה:גskip 100, backward
    1. זGenesis 35:3

      … וְנַעֲלֶה בֵּֽית־אֵל וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־שָּׁם מִזְבֵּחַ לָאֵל הָעֹנֶה אֹתִי בְּיוֹם צָֽרָתִי …

      and let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.’

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יGenesis 35:1

      … מִזְבֵּחַ לָאֵל הַנִּרְאֶה אֵלֶיךָ בְּבָרְחֲךָ מִפְּנֵי עֵשָׂו אָחִֽיךָ

      And God said unto Jacob: ‘Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there; and make there an altar unto God, who appeared unto thee when thou didst flee from the face of Esau thy brother.’

    2. נGenesis 34:30

      … מְתֵי מִסְפָּר וְנֶאֶסְפוּ עָלַי וְהִכּוּנִי וְנִשְׁמַדְתִּי אֲנִי וּבֵיתִֽי

      And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: ‘Ye have troubled me, to make me odious unto the inhabitants of the land, even unto the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and, I being few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and smite me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.’

    3. בGenesis 34:29

      וְאֶת־כָּל־חֵילָם וְאֶת־כָּל־טַפָּם וְאֶת־נְשֵׁיהֶם שָׁבוּ וַיָּבֹזּוּ וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר בַּבָּֽיִת

      and all their wealth, and all their little ones and their wives, took they captive and spoiled, even all that was in the house.

    זינב at skip 100, backward from Genesis 35:3ווישמעואלחמורואלשכםבנעוןולויאחידינהאישחרבוקבבאועלהחלליםויבזוהעינשיהםשבוויזוואתכלאשרעליוהכוניושמדתיאניוביךבברחךמפנעשואחיךויאאלואעשהשםמבחלאלהענהאויטמןאתםיעקבתחתהאלהאשנעןהואביתאלהואוכלהעםאהותקברמתחתלביתאלתחתהאזינב
    skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 50,941 of the TorahOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  4. a mid-range skipLeviticus 4:10ויקרא ד:יskip 1,002, backward
    1. זLeviticus 4:10

      כַּאֲשֶׁר יוּרַם מִשּׁוֹר זֶבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים וְהִקְטִירָם הַכֹּהֵן עַל מִזְבַּח הָעֹלָֽה

      as it is taken off from the ox of the sacrifice of peace-offerings; and the priest shall make them smoke upon the altar of burnt-offering.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יLeviticus 3:9

      וְהִקְרִיב מִזֶּבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים אִשֶּׁה לַיהוָה חֶלְבּוֹ הָאַלְיָה תְמִימָה לְעֻמַּת הֶעָצֶה …

      And he shall present of the sacrifice of peace-offerings an offering made by fire unto the LORD: the fat thereof, the fat tail entire, which he shall take away hard by the rump-bone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

    2. ןLeviticus 2:5

      וְאִם־מִנְחָה עַל־הַֽמַּחֲבַת קָרְבָּנֶךָ סֹלֶת בְּלוּלָה בַשֶּׁמֶן מַצָּה תִהְיֶֽה

      And if thy offering be a meal-offering baked on a griddle, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.

    3. בLeviticus 1:5

      … בֶּן הַבָּקָר לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וְהִקְרִיבוּ בְּנֵי אַהֲרֹן הַֽכֹּֽהֲנִים אֶת־הַדָּם וְזָרְקוּ …

      And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD; and Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall present the blood, and dash the blood round about against the altar that is at the door of the tent of meeting.

    זינב at skip 1,002, backward from Leviticus 4:10לפניולעמתמחברתוממעללחכליעבדתהמשכןלאהלמועדאעלהארןמלמעלהויבאאתהארקוקוהקריבוניאהרןהכהנלתבלולהבשממצהתהיהפתוהשלמיםאשהלקוקחלבוהאלירםהכהןעלמבחהעלהואתעלחטאתואשרחטאוסמךאתידותהואואתהשנייעשהעלהכמשלאמרצואתאהרןואתבניולאזיןב
    skip 1,002, width 1,002 — one row is 1,002 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 144,841 of the TorahOpen at skip 1,002 in the laboratory →

  5. the longest skip foundDeuteronomy 34:12דברים לד:יבskip 101,311, backward
    1. זDeuteronomy 34:12

      וּלְכֹל הַיָּד הַחֲזָקָה וּלְכֹל הַמּוֹרָא הַגָּדוֹל אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה מֹשֶׁה לְעֵינֵי כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

      and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses wrought in the sight of all Israel.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יNumbers 8:21

      וַיִּֽתְחַטְּאוּ הַלְוִיִּם וַֽיְכַבְּסוּ בִּגְדֵיהֶם וַיָּנֶף אַהֲרֹן אֹתָם תְּנוּפָה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה וַיְכַפֵּר עֲלֵיהֶם אַהֲרֹן לְטַהֲרָֽם

      And the Levites purified themselves, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them for a sacred gift before the LORD; and Aaron made atonement for them to cleanse them.

    2. ןExodus 16:17

      וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־כֵן בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַֽיִּלְקְטוּ הַמַּרְבֶּה וְהַמַּמְעִֽיט

      And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

    3. בGenesis 1:18

      וְלִמְשֹׁל בַּיּוֹם וּבַלַּיְלָה וּֽלֲהַבְדִּיל בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶׁךְ וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טֽוֹב

      and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.

    זינב at skip 101,311, backward from Deuteronomy 34:12אאלהיםכיטוויהיערבויהתקחוויעשוכבניישראלויבסובגדיהםונףאהרןאתםתוולכלהידהחקהולכלהמורזיןב
    skip 101,311, width 101,311 — one row is 101,311 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 304,813 of the TorahOpen at skip 101,311 in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

The whole Tanakh holds 1,039,122 sequences of זינב across every skip (2–399,013) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,048,513).

At the laboratory's default range, skips 2–5,000: 26,371 found · chance alone about 26,108 (probability of 26,371 or more by chance alone: 0.05).

By book (where the first letter stands) · every skip

  • Genesis 44,634
  • Exodus 54,356
  • Leviticus 43,421
  • Numbers 47,430
  • Deuteronomy 40,260
  • Joshua 29,777
  • Judges 30,665
  • Samuel 57,311
  • Kings 91,100
  • Isaiah 74,049
  • Jeremiah 63,353
  • Ezekiel 55,084
  • The Twelve 51,925
  • Psalms 83,637
  • Proverbs 24,608
  • Job 30,401
  • Song of Songs 4,635
  • Ruth 5,167
  • Lamentations 5,488
  • Ecclesiastes 9,543
  • Esther 7,496
  • Daniel 28,413
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 44,231
  • Chronicles 112,138

Outside the Torah

  1. shortest skip outside the Torah1 Samuel 21:12שמואל א כא:יבskip 2, forward

    Letter by letter

    1. ז י נ ב1 Samuel 21:12

      … זֶה דָוִד מֶלֶךְ הָאָרֶץ הֲלוֹא לָזֶה יַעֲנוּ בַמְּחֹלוֹת לֵאמֹר הִכָּה שָׁאוּל באלפו וְדָוִד …

      And the servants of Achish said unto him: ‘Is not this David the king of the land? Did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying: Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?’

    זינב at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 21:12ץהלואלהעומחלותלאזינב
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 419,424 of the TanakhOpen at skip 2 in the laboratory →

  2. a mid-range skipDaniel 6:21דניאל ו:כאskip 100, forward
    1. זDaniel 6:21

      … אנתה פָּֽלַֽח־לֵהּ בִּתְדִירָא הַיְכִל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתָךְ מִן־אַרְיָוָתָֽא

      And when he came near unto the den to Daniel, he cried with a pained voice; the king spoke and said to Daniel: ‘O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?’

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יDaniel 6:23

      … קֳבֵל דִּי קָֽדָמוֹהִי זָכוּ הִשְׁתְּכַחַת לִי וְאַף קדמיך מַלְכָּא חֲבוּלָה לָא …

      My God hath sent His angel, and hath shut the lions’mouths, and they have not hurt me; forasmuch as before Him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.’

    2. ןDaniel 6:24

      … חֲבָל לָא־הִשְׁתְּכַח בֵּהּ דִּי הֵימִן בֵּאלָהֵֽהּ

      Then was the king exceeding glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he had trusted in his God.

    3. בDaniel 6:25

      … לְאַרְעִית גֻּבָּא עַד דִּֽי־שְׁלִטֽוּ בְהוֹן אַרְיָוָתָא וְכָל־גַּרְמֵיהוֹן הַדִּֽקוּ

      And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and they had not come to the bottom of the den, when the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces.

    זינב at skip 100, forward from Daniel 6:21ריותאענהמלכאואמרלדניאבנוהידילאתשנאצבובדניאובהתבהלהלגבאדיאריותאאיראהיכללשיבותךמןאריוזכוהשתכחתלואףקדמיךמלתכחבהדיהימבאלההואמרמבאעדדישלטוהוןאריותאויםטעםדיבכלשלטןמלכותילאמשיזבומצלועבדאתיןותמנתחדהלבלאשצרמלךבבלדניזיןב
    skip 100, width 100 — one row is 100 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads down the middle column.

    letter 1,048,551 of the TanakhOpen at skip 100 in the laboratory →

  3. longest skip outside the Torah2 Chronicles 36:17דברי הימים ב לו:יזskip 398,146, backward
    1. ז2 Chronicles 36:17

      … וְלֹא חָמַל עַל־בָּחוּר וּבְתוּלָה זָקֵן וְיָשֵׁשׁ הַכֹּל נָתַן בְּיָדֽוֹ

      Therefore He brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man or hoary-headed; He gave them all into his hand.

    Letter by letter: the other 3 letters
    1. יEzekiel 47:1

      … מִתַּחַת מִפְתַּן הַבַּיִת קָדִימָה כִּֽי־פְנֵי הַבַּיִת קָדִים וְהַמַּיִם יֹרְדִים מִתַּחַת …

      And he brought me back unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward, for the forefront of the house looked toward the east; and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar.

    2. ן1 Samuel 12:13

      וְעַתָּה הִנֵּה הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲשֶׁר בְּחַרְתֶּם אֲשֶׁר שְׁאֶלְתֶּם וְהִנֵּה נָתַן יְהוָה עֲלֵיכֶם מֶֽלֶךְ

      Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have asked for; and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.

    3. בGenesis 2:9

      … לְמַרְאֶה וְטוֹב לְמַאֲכָל וְעֵץ הַֽחַיִּים בְּתוֹךְ הַגָּן וְעֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָֽע …

      And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

    זינב at skip 398,146, backward from 2 Chronicles 36:17כלועץהחייםתוךהגןועץהאלתםוהנהנתיקוקעליכםמתקדימהכיפנהביתקדיםוהבחורובתולהקןויששהכלנזיןב
    skip 398,146, width 398,146 — one row is 398,146 letters, so the 21 columns shown are the letters that stand beside the sequence in the text; it reads up the middle column.

    letter 1,196,568 of the TanakhOpen at skip 398,146 in the laboratory →

The spelling

זינב — the name in Hebrew letters: female given name. Searched as זינב, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 69.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Zainab in the Bible code?

56,530 sequences of זינב across every skip (2–101,616) in the Torah, close to the 57,439 that chance alone would produce.

What is the shortest skip for Zainab in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading forward from Exodus 10:9 — the shortest of 56,530 sequences across every skip (2–101,616), where chance alone would give about 57,439.

How is Zainab spelled in Hebrew?

Zainab is spelled זינב — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 69.

Is Zainab in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

The whole Tanakh holds 1,039,122 sequences of זינב across every skip (2–399,013) — about what chance alone gives (about 1,048,513).

Search it yourself

The laboratory runs the same search live in your browser — every sequence, the matrix around it, and the chance figure (about 57,439 across every skip (2–101,616) here) beside the count.

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