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Vav ו

"v" as a consonant; as a vowel it is "o" (וֹ) or "u" (וּ). Letter 6 of 22, worth 6 in gematria.

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"v" as a consonant; as a vowel it is "o" (וֹ) or "u" (וּ).

Gematria value
6

See it worked out in the gematria calculator.

How to write it

A single vertical stroke with a small hook at the top.

Handwriting: A single downward stroke, like a "1" or a small "l".

Also called Waw.

Don't confuse it with ז (zayin): Vav has a hook to the left; zayin has a head on both sides.

Words that start with Vav
EnglishHebrewTransliteration
andוְve
roseוֶרֶדvered
hookוָוvav

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Vav pronounced?

"v" as a consonant; as a vowel it is "o" (וֹ) or "u" (וּ).

What is the gematria value of Vav?

Vav (ו) is worth 6 in standard gematria.

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