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Lexicon :: Strong's H2053 - vāv

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וָו
Transliteration
vāv
Pronunciation
vaw
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably a hook (the name of the sixth Heb. letter)
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TWOT Reference: 520

Strong’s Definitions

וָו vâv, vaw; probably a hook (the name of the sixth Hebrew letter):—hook.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2053 in the following manner: hook (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2053 in the following manner: hook (13x).

  1. hook, peg, nail, pin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
וָו vâv, vaw; probably a hook (the name of the sixth Hebrew letter):—hook.
STRONGS H2053: Abbreviations
† [וָו] noun [masculine] hook, pin or peg (etymology unknown) — plural absolute וָוִים Exodus 38:28; construct וָוֵי Exodus 27:10 + 5 times; וָיֵיהֶם Exodus 26:32 + 5 times; — only P, in description of tabernacle Exodus 26:32, 37; Exodus 27:10, 11, 17; Exodus 36:36, 38; Exodus 38:10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 28, the hooks or pegs of gold and silver, fastened on, or in, the posts of the tabernacle, to support the various hangings (curtains, screens, etc.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:32; 26:32; 26:37; 27:10; 27:10; 27:11; 27:17; 36:36; 36:38; 38:10; 38:11; 38:12; 38:17; 38:19; 38:28; 38:28

H2053

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Strong's Number H2053 matches the Hebrew וָו (vāv),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:32 - Hang this curtain on gold hooks attached to four posts of acacia wood. Overlay the posts with gold, and set them in four silver bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:37 - Craft five posts from acacia wood. Overlay them with gold, and hang the curtain from them with gold hooks. Cast five bronze bases for the posts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:10 - They will be held up by twenty posts set securely in twenty bronze bases. Hang the curtains with silver hooks and rings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:11 - Make the curtains the same on the north side—150 feet of curtains held up by twenty posts set securely in bronze bases. Hang the curtains with silver hooks and rings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:17 - All the posts around the courtyard must have silver rings and hooks and bronze bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:36 - For the curtain, he made four posts of acacia wood and four gold hooks. He overlaid the posts with gold and set them in four silver bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:38 - This curtain was hung on gold hooks attached to five posts. The posts with their decorated tops and hooks were overlaid with gold, and the five bases were cast from bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:10 - They were held up by twenty posts set securely in twenty bronze bases. He hung the curtains with silver hooks and rings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:11 - He made a similar set of curtains for the north side—150 feet of curtains held up by twenty posts set securely in bronze bases. He hung the curtains with silver hooks and rings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:12 - The curtains on the west end of the courtyard were 75 feet long,[fn] hung with silver hooks and rings and supported by ten posts set into ten bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:17 - Each post had a bronze base, and all the hooks and rings were silver. The tops of the posts of the courtyard were overlaid with silver, and the rings to hold up the curtains were made of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:19 - It was supported by four posts, each set securely in its own bronze base. The tops of the posts were overlaid with silver, and the hooks and rings were also made of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:28 - The remaining 45 pounds[fn] of silver was used to make the hooks and rings and to overlay the tops of the posts.
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