Lexical Summary vav: a hook, pin, peg Original Word: וָוTransliteration: vav Phonetic Spelling: (vaw) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a hook, pin, peg Meaning: a hook, pin, peg Strong's Concordance hook Probably a hook (the name of the sixth Heb. Letter) -- hook. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2053. vav [וָו] noun [masculine] hook, pin or peg (etymology unknown) — plural absolute וָוִים Exodus 38:28; construct וָוֵי 27:10 5t.; וָיֵיהֶם 26:32 5t.; — only P, in description of tabernacle 26:32, 37; 27:10-11, 17; 36:36, 38; 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.) וזר (√ of following; compare Arabic bear a burden, or be guilty, yet see Fl in De Proverbs 21:8). |
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