Biblical names

Zillah צלה

Zillah (צלה) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 249,443 sequences of Zillah, the shortest at skip 2 (Genesis 8:21); chance alone would give about 253,706.

Found in the Torah
249,443
Chance alone
253,706
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

The Torah holds 249,443 sequences of צלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 253,706).

The shortest skip at which צלה appears in the Torah is 2 — the first at Genesis 8:21, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–152,424), צלה is found 3,890,259 times; chance alone would give about 3,932,332.

A three-letter spelling is common at these skips: in a text of 304,850 letters chance alone produces about 253,706 of it, so a large count is expected.

  • Genesis 57,069
  • Exodus 61,331
  • Leviticus 32,414
  • Numbers 45,824
  • Deuteronomy 52,805

The shortest skips

  1. Genesis 8:21בראשית ח:כאskip 2, forward

    וַיָּרַח יְהוָה אֶת־רֵיחַ הַנִּיחֹחַ וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־לִבּוֹ לֹֽא־אֹסִף לְקַלֵּל עוֹד אֶת־הָֽאֲדָמָה בַּעֲבוּר הָֽאָדָם כִּי יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע מִנְּעֻרָיו וְלֹֽא־אֹסִף עוֹד לְהַכּוֹת אֶת־כָּל־חַי כַּֽאֲשֶׁר עָשִֽׂיתִי

    And the LORD smelled the sweet savour; and the LORD said in His heart: ‘I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 8:21אדםכיירבאדםרעמנצלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 10,187Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 24:52בראשית כד:נבskip 2, forward

    וַיְהִי כַּאֲשֶׁר שָׁמַע עֶבֶד אַבְרָהָם אֶת־דִּבְרֵיהֶם וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ אַרְצָה לַֽיהוָֽה

    And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth unto the LORD.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 24:52שתחוארהיוקויוצאצלק
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 32,124Open in the laboratory →

  3. Genesis 30:16בראשית ל:טזskip 2, forward

    וַיָּבֹא יַעֲקֹב מִן־הַשָּׂדֶה בָּעֶרֶב וַתֵּצֵא לֵאָה לִקְרָאתוֹ וַתֹּאמֶר אֵלַי תָּבוֹא כִּי שָׂכֹר שְׂכַרְתִּיךָ בְּדוּדָאֵי בְּנִי וַיִּשְׁכַּב עִמָּהּ בַּלַּיְלָה הֽוּא

    And Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said: ‘Thou must come in unto me; for I have surely hired thee with my son’s mandrakes.’ And he lay with her that night.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Genesis 30:16בערבותאאלקראתווצלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 42,176Open in the laboratory →

  4. Exodus 5:23שמות ה:כגskip 2, forward

    וּמֵאָז בָּאתִי אֶל־פַּרְעֹה לְדַבֵּר בִּשְׁמֶךָ הֵרַע לָעָם הַזֶּה וְהַצֵּל לֹא־הִצַּלְתָּ אֶת־עַמֶּֽךָ

    For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in Thy name, he hath dealt ill with this people; neither hast Thou delivered Thy people at all.’

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Exodus 5:23םהזהוהלאצלתאתעמצלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 84,755Open in the laboratory →

  5. Numbers 35:25במדבר לה:כהskip 2, forward

    וְהִצִּילוּ הָעֵדָה אֶת־הָרֹצֵחַ מִיַּד גֹּאֵל הַדָּם וְהֵשִׁיבוּ אֹתוֹ הָֽעֵדָה אֶל־עִיר מִקְלָטוֹ אֲשֶׁר־נָס שָׁמָּה וְיָשַׁב בָּהּ עַד־מוֹת הַכֹּהֵן הַגָּדֹל אֲשֶׁר־מָשַׁח אֹתוֹ בְּשֶׁמֶן הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ

    and the congregation shall deliver the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge, whither he was fled; and he shall dwell therein until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Numbers 35:25האלהוהיועדהאתהרצלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 248,540Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

913,376 sequences of צלה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 936,935 that chance alone would produce.

  • Genesis 57,069
  • Exodus 61,331
  • Leviticus 32,414
  • Numbers 45,824
  • Deuteronomy 55,087
  • Joshua 35,130
  • Judges 21,553
  • Samuel 56,621
  • Kings 64,403
  • Isaiah 68,049
  • Jeremiah 83,409
  • Ezekiel 54,590
  • The Twelve 51,571
  • Psalms 63,431
  • Proverbs 17,989
  • Job 17,170
  • Song of Songs 3,299
  • Ruth 2,377
  • Lamentations 6,416
  • Ecclesiastes 6,282
  • Esther 6,315
  • Daniel 15,512
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 18,632
  • Chronicles 68,902

Outside the Torah

  1. Joshua 5:12יהושע ה:יבskip 2, forward

    וַיִּשְׁבֹּת הַמָּן מִֽמָּחֳרָת בְּאָכְלָם מֵעֲבוּר הָאָרֶץ וְלֹא־הָיָה עוֹד לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מָן וַיֹּאכְלוּ מִתְּבוּאַת אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן בַּשָּׁנָה הַהִֽיא

    And the manna ceased on the morrow, after they had eaten of the produce of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from Joshua 5:12בורהארואיהעודלבץלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 311,139Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Samuel 9:4שמואל א ט:דskip 2, forward

    וַיַּעֲבֹר בְּהַר־אֶפְרַיִם וַיַּעֲבֹר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־שָׁלִשָׁה וְלֹא מָצָאוּ וַיַּעַבְרוּ בְאֶֽרֶץ־שַׁעֲלִים וָאַיִן וַיַּעֲבֹר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־יְמִינִי וְלֹא מָצָֽאוּ

    And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not; then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not; and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

    צלה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 9:4עברבארששולאמצאוץלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 394,957Open in the laboratory →

  3. 1 Samuel 28:9שמואל א כח:טskip 2, forward

    וַתֹּאמֶר הָֽאִשָּׁה אֵלָיו הִנֵּה אַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה שָׁאוּל אֲשֶׁר הִכְרִית אֶת־הָאֹבוֹת וְאֶת־הַיִּדְּעֹנִי מִן־הָאָרֶץ וְלָמָה אַתָּה מִתְנַקֵּשׁ בְּנַפְשִׁי לַהֲמִיתֵֽנִי

    And the woman said unto him: ‘Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that divine by a ghost or a familiar spirit out of the land; wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?’

    צלה at skip 2, forward from 1 Samuel 28:9ימןהארומאתהמתנקץלה
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 430,358Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

צלה — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as צלה, 3 letters, with a standard gematria value of 125.

As a plain word it stands 3 times in the Tanakh, first at Genesis 4:19. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Zillah in the Bible code?

The Torah holds 249,443 sequences of צלה at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 253,706).

What is the shortest skip for Zillah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Genesis 8:21 — the shortest of 249,443 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 253,706.

What is the gematria of Zillah in Hebrew?

Zillah is spelled צלה — 3 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 125.

How many times is Zillah found in the whole Tanakh?

913,376 sequences of צלה at skips 2–5,000 in the whole Tanakh, close to the 936,935 that chance alone would produce.

Search it yourself

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