Biblical names

Zina זינא

Zina (זינא) is a person named in the Tanakh. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 8,829 sequences of Zina, the shortest at skip 3 (Deuteronomy 20:19); chance alone would give about 9,126.

Found in the Torah
8,829
Chance alone
9,126
P (≥ found)
1.00
Shortest skip
3

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

In the Torah

The Torah holds 8,829 sequences of זינא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,126).

The shortest skip at which זינא appears in the Torah is 3 — the first at Deuteronomy 20:19, reading forward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–101,616), זינא is found 93,083 times; chance alone would give about 95,093.

  • Genesis 2,283
  • Exodus 1,930
  • Leviticus 1,448
  • Numbers 1,949
  • Deuteronomy 1,219

The shortest skips

  1. Deuteronomy 20:19דברים כ:יטskip 3, forward

    כִּֽי־תָצוּר אֶל־עִיר יָמִים רַבִּים לְֽהִלָּחֵם עָלֶיהָ לְתָפְשָׂהּ לֹֽא־תַשְׁחִית אֶת־עֵצָהּ לִנְדֹּחַ עָלָיו גַּרְזֶן כִּי מִמֶּנּוּ תֹאכֵל וְאֹתוֹ לֹא תִכְרֹת כִּי הָֽאָדָם עֵץ הַשָּׂדֶה לָבֹא מִפָּנֶיךָ בַּמָּצֽוֹר

    When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by wielding an axe against them; for thou mayest eat of them, but thou shalt not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of thee?

    זינא at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 20:19לנדחעליוגרןכממותכלואתולאתכזינא
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 282,542Open in the laboratory →

  2. Deuteronomy 32:29דברים לב:כטskip 3, forward

    לוּ חָכְמוּ יַשְׂכִּילוּ זֹאת יָבִינוּ לְאַחֲרִיתָֽם

    If they were wise, they would understand this, They would discern their latter end.

    זינא at skip 3, forward from Deuteronomy 32:29חכמוישכילואתביולחריתםאיכהיזינא
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 301,721Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 4:28ויקרא ד:כחskip 4, backward

    אוֹ הוֹדַע אֵלָיו חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָא וְהֵבִיא קָרְבָּנוֹ שְׂעִירַת עִזִּים תְּמִימָה נְקֵבָה עַל־חַטָּאתוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטָֽא

    if his sin, which he hath sinned, be known to him, then he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.

    זינא at skip 4, backward from Leviticus 4:28אתואשרחטאוהביקרבושערתעיםתמימהנקבהעלחזינא
    skip 4, width 4 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 145,820Open in the laboratory →

  4. Numbers 21:17במדבר כא:יזskip 5, forward

    אָז יָשִׁיר יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת־הַשִּׁירָה הַזֹּאת עֲלִי בְאֵר עֱנוּ־לָֽהּ

    Then sang Israel this song: Spring up, O well—sing ye unto it—

    זינא at skip 5, forward from Numbers 21:17ישירישראלאתהשירההאתעלבארעולהברחפרוהשריםכרוהנדיזינא
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 224,319Open in the laboratory →

  5. Genesis 24:36בראשית כד:לוskip 5, backward

    וַתֵּלֶד שָׂרָה אֵשֶׁת אֲדֹנִי בֵן לַֽאדֹנִי אַחֲרֵי זִקְנָתָהּ וַיִּתֶּן־לּוֹ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לֽוֹ

    And Sarah my master’s wife bore a son to my master when she was old; and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

    זינא at skip 5, backward from Genesis 24:36םוחמריםותלדשרהאשתדניבלאדנאחריקנתהויתןלואתכלאשרזיןא
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 31,209Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, זינא appears 37,750 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 38,306, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 2,283
  • Exodus 1,930
  • Leviticus 1,448
  • Numbers 1,949
  • Deuteronomy 1,379
  • Joshua 1,105
  • Judges 1,432
  • Samuel 2,321
  • Kings 3,078
  • Isaiah 2,480
  • Jeremiah 2,294
  • Ezekiel 1,992
  • The Twelve 1,729
  • Psalms 2,873
  • Proverbs 628
  • Job 1,232
  • Song of Songs 155
  • Ruth 217
  • Lamentations 153
  • Ecclesiastes 270
  • Esther 234
  • Daniel 1,486
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 1,866
  • Chronicles 3,216

Outside the Torah

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:36דברי הימים א א:לוskip 2, forward

    בְּנֵי אֱלִיפָז תֵּימָן וְאוֹמָר צְפִי וְגַעְתָּם קְנַז וְתִמְנָע וַעֲמָלֵֽק

    The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

    זינא at skip 2, forward from 1 Chronicles 1:36ניאליפתמוומרצפיוזיןא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 1,098,553Open in the laboratory →

  2. Psalms 90:10תהלים צ:יskip 2, backward

    יְמֵֽי־שְׁנוֹתֵינוּ בָהֶם שִׁבְעִים שָׁנָה וְאִם בִּגְבוּרֹת שְׁמוֹנִים שָׁנָה וְרָהְבָּם עָמָל וָאָוֶן כִּי־גָז חִישׁ וַנָּעֻֽפָה

    The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but travail and vanity; For it is speedily gone, and we fly away.

    זינא at skip 2, backward from Psalms 90:10בםעמלווכגחישונעפזיןא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 907,441Open in the laboratory →

  3. 2 Samuel 20:9שמואל ב כ:טskip 3, forward

    וַיֹּאמֶר יוֹאָב לַעֲמָשָׂא הֲשָׁלוֹם אַתָּה אָחִי וַתֹּחֶז יַד־יְמִין יוֹאָב בִּזְקַן עֲמָשָׂא לִנְשָׁק־לֽוֹ

    And Joab said to Amasa: ‘Is it well with thee, my brother?’ And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

    זינא at skip 3, forward from 2 Samuel 20:9םאתהאחיותחידמייובבזקןעמשאלזיןא
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 469,498Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

זינא — the Tanakh's own spelling. Searched as זינא, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 68.

As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 23:10. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Other spellings

  • זינה — the name in Hebrew letters found 9,261 in the Torah (chance 9,462)

Questions

Does Zina appear in the Torah codes?

The Torah holds 8,829 sequences of זינא at skips 2–5,000 — about what chance alone gives (about 9,126).

What is the shortest skip for Zina in the Torah?

Skip 3, reading forward from Deuteronomy 20:19 — the shortest of 8,829 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 9,126.

What is the gematria of Zina in Hebrew?

Zina is spelled זינא — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 68; one other spelling is counted on this page.

How many times is Zina found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, זינא appears 37,750 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 38,306, so the count is in line with chance.

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