TBESH · H2091
זָהָב · za.hav · gold
1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: de.hav (דְּהַב "gold" H1722)
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זָהָב (za.hav) means “gold” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: zaw-hawb' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
זָהָב · za.hav · gold
1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: de.hav (דְּהַב "gold" H1722)
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from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
KJV glosses: gold(-en), fair weather.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| gold | 126 |
| of gold | 53 |
| and gold | 50 |
| with gold | 37 |
| the gold | 34 |
| in gold | 9 |
| a gold | 8 |
| of the gold | 5 |
| for gold | 4 |
| the golden | 4 |
| and the gold | 3 |
| their gold | 3 |
| like gold | 2 |
| or gold | 2 |
| pure gold | 2 |
| were gold | 2 |
| a solid gold | 1 |
| along with gold | 1 |
| and its gold | 1 |
| and my gold | 1 |
| and the gold is | 1 |
| and the golden | 1 |
| and their | 1 |
| and their gold | 1 |
| as gold | 1 |
| containing the gold | 1 |
| embroidered with gold | 1 |
| for the gold articles | 1 |
| for the gold work | 1 |
| golden | 1 |
| has gold | 1 |
| in golden splendor | 1 |
| like a gold | 1 |
| may gold | 1 |
| more than gold | 1 |
| of each gold | 1 |
| out of gold | 1 |
| shekels | 1 |
| than gold | 1 |
| the enemies had gold | 1 |
| the golden oil | 1 |
| the number of gold | 1 |
| the worship of the golden | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| was | 1 |
| was a gold | 1 |
| weight of the gold | 1 |
| where gold | 1 |
| who had gold | 1 |
| with hammered gold | 1 |
| your gold | 1 |
| yourself with gold | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of gold | 118 |
| gold | 96 |
| and gold | 29 |
| with gold | 16 |
| and the gold | 15 |
| golden | 15 |
| the golden | 12 |
| them with gold | 9 |
| the gold | 6 |
| a golden | 5 |
| in gold | 5 |
| all the gold | 4 |
| and their gold | 4 |
| and with gold | 4 |
| for gold | 4 |
| and thy gold | 3 |
| of the gold | 3 |
| and all the gold | 2 |
| and of gold | 2 |
| and the golden | 2 |
| as gold | 2 |
| or gold | 2 |
| them as gold | 2 |
| a gold | 1 |
| above gold | 1 |
| and for gold | 1 |
| and for my gold | 1 |
| and for the golden | 1 |
| and in gold | 1 |
| and my gold | 1 |
| and upon the golden | 1 |
| even the gold | 1 |
| fair weather | 1 |
| for they had golden | 1 |
| from thence gold | 1 |
| how is the gold | 1 |
| it over with gold | 1 |
| it with gold | 1 |
| mine and the gold | 1 |
| nor gold | 1 |
| nor their gold | 1 |
| of my gold | 1 |
| of the golden | 1 |
| of them gold | 1 |
| only the gold | 1 |
| or the golden | 1 |
| over with gold | 1 |
| than gold | 1 |
| that had gold | 1 |
| thereof with gold | 1 |
| unto them whosoever hath any gold | 1 |
| with you golden | 1 |
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the weight of the refined gold for the altar of incense; and the plans for the chariot of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
Read word by wordNow with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.
Read word by wordMoreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:
Read word by wordthree thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings,
Read word by wordfor the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself to the LORD today?”
Read word by wordToward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.
Read word by wordThe king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
Read word by wordSend me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.6
He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.13
The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.
Read word by wordHe paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.
Read word by wordHe adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim.
Read word by wordHe overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.
Read word by wordThen he made the Most Holy Place; its length corresponded to the width of the temple—twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he overlaid the inside with six hundred talents of fine gold.
Read word by wordThe weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
Read word by wordIn the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of sculptured work, and he overlaid them with gold.
Read word by wordHe made ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.
Read word by wordAdditionally, he made ten tables and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north. He also made a hundred gold bowls.
Read word by wordSolomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;
Read word by wordthe lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;
Read word by wordthe flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold;
Read word by wordthe wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers of pure gold; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place as well as the doors of the main hall.
Read word by wordSo all the work that Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and all the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of God.
Read word by wordSo Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
Read word by wordNow when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.
Read word by wordThen she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.
Read word by word(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.
Read word by wordThe weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents,
Read word by wordnot including the revenue from the merchants and traders. And all the Arabian kings and governors of the land also brought gold and silver to Solomon.
Read word by wordKing Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.
Read word by wordHe also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
Read word by wordAdditionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
Read word by wordThe throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
Read word by wordAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
Read word by wordFor the king had the ships of Tarshish that went with Hiram’s servants, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
Read word by wordYear after year, each visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
Read word by wordSo King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields that Solomon had made.
Read word by wordAnd now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a vast army, and you have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.
Read word by wordEvery morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.
Read word by wordAnd he brought into the house of God the silver and gold and the articles that he and his father had dedicated.
Read word by wordSo Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:
Read word by word“Let there be a treaty between me and you as there was between my father and your father. See, I have sent you silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.”
Read word by wordTheir father had given them many gifts of silver and gold and precious things, as well as the fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.
Read word by wordWhen they were finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the house of the LORD—utensils for the service and for the burnt offerings, dishes, and other objects of gold and silver. Throughout the days of Jehoiada, burnt offerings were presented regularly in the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordHe took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of God with Obed-edom and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.
Read word by wordHezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.
Read word by wordAnd the king of Egypt dethroned him in Jerusalem and imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Read word by wordAnd let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”
Read word by wordAnd all their neighbors supported them with articles of silver and gold, with goods and livestock, and with valuables, in addition to all their freewill offerings.
Read word by wordThis was the inventory: 30 gold dishes, 1,000 silver dishes, 29 silver utensils,
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