Hebrew word study

זָהָבzâhâb gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow),…

Pronounced “zaw-hawb'

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

Translated in the King James as: gold(-en), fair weather.

Appears 385 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root meaning to shimmer;

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Where it appears

Genesis 9×
Genesis 2:11Genesis 2:12Genesis 13:2Genesis 24:22Genesis 24:35Genesis 24:53Genesis 41:42Genesis 44:8+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus 105×
Exodus 3:22Exodus 11:2Exodus 12:35Exodus 20:23Exodus 25:3Exodus 25:11Exodus 25:12Exodus 25:13Exodus 25:17Exodus 25:18Exodus 25:24Exodus 25:25Exodus 25:26Exodus 25:28Exodus 25:29Exodus 25:31Exodus 25:36Exodus 25:38Exodus 25:39Exodus 26:6Exodus 26:29Exodus 26:32Exodus 26:37Exodus 28:5Exodus 28:6+ 80 more in Exodus
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 8:9
Numbers 24×
Numbers 4:11Numbers 7:14Numbers 7:20Numbers 7:26Numbers 7:32Numbers 7:38Numbers 7:44Numbers 7:50Numbers 7:56Numbers 7:62Numbers 7:68Numbers 7:74Numbers 7:80Numbers 7:84Numbers 7:86Numbers 8:4Numbers 22:18Numbers 24:13Numbers 31:22Numbers 31:50Numbers 31:51Numbers 31:52Numbers 31:54+ 1 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy 4×
Deuteronomy 7:25Deuteronomy 8:13Deuteronomy 17:17Deuteronomy 29:17
Joshua 5×
Joshua 6:19Joshua 6:24Joshua 7:21Joshua 7:24Joshua 22:8
Judges 3×
Judges 8:24Judges 8:26+ 1 more in Judges
1 Samuel 7×
1 Sam 6:41 Sam 6:81 Sam 6:111 Sam 6:151 Sam 6:171 Sam 6:18+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel 6×
2 Sam 1:242 Sam 8:72 Sam 8:102 Sam 8:112 Sam 12:302 Sam 21:4
1 Kings 42×
1 Ki 6:201 Ki 6:211 Ki 6:221 Ki 6:281 Ki 6:301 Ki 6:321 Ki 6:351 Ki 7:481 Ki 7:491 Ki 7:501 Ki 7:511 Ki 9:111 Ki 9:141 Ki 9:281 Ki 10:21 Ki 10:101 Ki 10:111 Ki 10:141 Ki 10:161 Ki 10:171 Ki 10:181 Ki 10:211 Ki 10:221 Ki 10:251 Ki 12:28+ 17 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings 15×
2 Ki 5:52 Ki 7:82 Ki 10:292 Ki 12:132 Ki 12:182 Ki 14:142 Ki 16:82 Ki 18:142 Ki 20:132 Ki 23:332 Ki 23:352 Ki 24:132 Ki 25:15+ 2 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles 23×
1 Chr 18:71 Chr 18:101 Chr 18:111 Chr 20:21 Chr 21:251 Chr 22:141 Chr 22:161 Chr 28:141 Chr 28:151 Chr 28:161 Chr 28:171 Chr 28:181 Chr 29:21 Chr 29:31 Chr 29:41 Chr 29:51 Chr 29:7+ 6 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 48×
2 Chr 1:152 Chr 2:72 Chr 2:142 Chr 3:42 Chr 3:52 Chr 3:62 Chr 3:72 Chr 3:82 Chr 3:92 Chr 3:102 Chr 4:72 Chr 4:82 Chr 4:192 Chr 4:202 Chr 4:212 Chr 4:222 Chr 5:12 Chr 8:182 Chr 9:12 Chr 9:92 Chr 9:102 Chr 9:132 Chr 9:142 Chr 9:152 Chr 9:16+ 23 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 13×
Ezra 1:4Ezra 1:6Ezra 1:9Ezra 1:10Ezra 1:11Ezra 2:69Ezra 8:25Ezra 8:26Ezra 8:27Ezra 8:28Ezra 8:30Ezra 8:33+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah 3×
Nehemiah 7:70Nehemiah 7:71Nehemiah 7:72
Esther 6×
Esther 1:6Esther 1:7Esther 4:11Esther 5:2Esther 8:4Esther 8:15
Job 8×
Job 3:15Job 23:10Job 28:1Job 28:6Job 28:17Job 31:24Job 37:22Job 42:11
Psalms 8×
Psalms 19:10Psalms 45:13Psalms 72:15Psalms 105:37Psalms 115:4Psalms 119:72Psalms 119:127Psalms 135:15
Proverbs 7×
Proverbs 11:22Proverbs 17:3Proverbs 20:15Proverbs 22:1Proverbs 25:11Proverbs 25:12Proverbs 27:21
Ecclesiastes 2×
Eccles 2:8Eccles 12:6
Song of Solomon 3×
Song 1:11Song 3:10Song 5:14
Isaiah 11×
Isaiah 2:7Isaiah 2:20Isaiah 13:17Isaiah 30:22Isaiah 31:7Isaiah 39:2Isaiah 40:19Isaiah 46:6Isaiah 60:6Isaiah 60:9Isaiah 60:17
Jeremiah 6×
Jeremiah 4:30Jeremiah 10:4Jeremiah 10:9Jeremiah 51:7Jeremiah 52:19+ 1 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations 1×
Lam 4:1
Ezekiel 8×
Ezekiel 7:19Ezekiel 16:13Ezekiel 16:17Ezekiel 27:22Ezekiel 28:4Ezekiel 28:13Ezekiel 38:13+ 1 more in Ezekiel
Daniel 3×
Daniel 11:8Daniel 11:38Daniel 11:43
Hosea 2×
Hosea 2:8Hosea 8:4
Joel 1×
Joel 3:5
Nahum 1×
Nahum 2:9
Habakkuk 1×
Habakkuk 2:19
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 1:18
Haggai 1×
Haggai 2:8
Zechariah 6×
Zech 4:2Zech 4:12Zech 6:11Zech 13:9Zech 14:14+ 1 more in Zechariah
Malachi 1×
Malachi 3:3

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