פָּז

paz · pure gold

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6337 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

paz (פָּז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “pure gold”.

Refined gold, pure gold.

How to say it

paz

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Gold of the best quality, without alloy.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • fine gold ×4
  • pure gold ×3
  • refined gold ×2

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 28:17

    Gold and crystal cannot equal it, nor is its exchange a vessel of refined gold.

  • Psalms 19:10

    More desirable than gold, and than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey and than the drippings of the honeycomb.

  • Psalms 21:3

    For you go out to meet him with blessings of good; you set on his head a crown of fine gold.

  • Psalms 119:127

    Therefore I love your commandments more than gold and more than fine gold.

  • Proverbs 8:19

    My fruit is better than gold, even than fine gold, and my yield than choice silver.

  • Song of Songs 5:11

    His head is fine gold, pure gold; his curls are palm clusters, black as the raven.

  • Song of Songs 5:15

    His legs are pillars of alabaster set on bases of pure gold; his appearance is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

  • Isaiah 13:12

    I will make scarce mortals, more than pure gold, and human beings more than the fine gold of Ophir.

  • Lamentations 4:2

    The sons of Zion, the precious ones, who were valued in refined gold, how they are reckoned as jars of clay, the work of the hands of a potter!