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H2053
H2053 — וָו
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
vav (vaw) n-m.
1. hook
[probably a hook (the name of the sixth Heb. letter)]
TWOT
TWOT: 520
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BDB2252
[וָו] noun [masculine] hook, pin or peg (etymology unknown) — plural absolute וָוִים Exod 38:28 construct וָוֵי Exod 27:10 + 5 t.; וָיֵיהֶם Exod 26:32 + 5 t.; — only P , in description of tabernacle Exod 26:32; Exod 26:37; Exod 27:10; Exod 27:11; Exod 27:17; Exod 36:36; Exod 36:38; Exod 38:10; Exod 38:11; Exod 38:12; Exod 38:17; Exod 38:19; Exod 38:28, 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.)