וָוvâv
hook, pin or peg (Exodus 38:28; Exodus 27:10; Exodus 26:32; Exodus 26:37; Exodus 27:11)
Pronunciation: vaw · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2053
Where it appears
Appears 13 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 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.
- Exodus 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.
- Exodus 27:10 They will be held up by twenty posts set securely in twenty bronze bases. Hang the curtains with silver hooks and rings.
- Exodus 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.
- Exodus 27:17 All the posts around the courtyard must have silver rings and hooks and bronze bases.
- Exodus 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.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).