Freeletter 6 of 22
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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Vav
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"v" as a consonant; as a vowel it is "o" (וֹ) or "u" (וּ).
Gematria value
6
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How to write it
A single vertical stroke with a small hook at the top.
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
| English | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| and | וְ | ve | |
| rose | וֶרֶד | vered | |
| hook | וָו | vav |