Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2091: זָהָב

zâhâb · pronounced zaw-hawb' · “gold”

Definition

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

KJV translates it as: gold(-en), fair weather.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to shimmer;

Extended definition

1) gold
1a) as precious metal
1b) as a measure of weight
1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.)
Aramaic equivalent: de.hav (דְּהַב "gold" H1722)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2091 is translated

  • gold ×356
  • were gold ×7
  • the gold of ×6
  • their ×5
  • will be gold ×3
  • your ×3
  • my ×3
  • was the gold of ×1
  • was gold ×1
  • whom gold ×1
  • is gold ×1
  • its ×1

Bible verses with H2091 (zâhâb)

Zâhâb appears in 336 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 2:11

    The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

  • Genesis 2:12

    And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

  • Genesis 13:2

    And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

  • Genesis 24:22

    And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;

  • Genesis 24:35

    And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.

  • Genesis 24:53

    And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.

  • Genesis 41:42

    And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

  • Genesis 44:8

    Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord’s house silver or gold?

  • Exodus 3:22

    But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.

  • Exodus 11:2

    Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.

  • Exodus 12:35

    And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:

  • Exodus 20:23

    Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

  • Exodus 25:3

    And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,

  • Exodus 25:11

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 25:12

    And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.

  • Exodus 25:13

    And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.

  • Exodus 25:17

    And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • Exodus 25:18

    And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.

  • Exodus 25:24

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 25:25

    And thou shalt make unto it a border of an hand breadth round about, and thou shalt make a golden crown to the border thereof round about.

  • Exodus 25:26

    And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.

  • Exodus 25:28

    And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.

  • Exodus 25:29

    And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.

  • Exodus 25:31

    And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

  • Exodus 25:36

    Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

All 336 references

Words derived from H2091