Hebrew word · H710
אַרְגְּוָן
uva'argevan
purple
Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
purple
Aramaic equivalent: ar.ge.van (אַרְגְּוָן "purple" H0711)
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
2 Chronicles · 1
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2 Chronicles 2:7 וּבָֽאַרְגְּוָן֙ and in <the> purple
Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
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