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Lexicon :: Strong's H2353 - ḥûr

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חוּר
Transliteration
ḥûr
Pronunciation
khoor
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 630a

Strong’s Definitions

חוּר chûwr, khoor; from H2357; white linen:—white.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2353 in the following manner: white (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2353 in the following manner: white (2x).
  1. white cloth, white stuff

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חוּר chûwr, khoor; from H2357; white linen:—white.
STRONGS H2353: Abbreviations
† I. חוּר noun [masculine] white stuff (dubious whether cotton or linen, compare כַּרְפַּס), || תְּכֵלֶת : — of Mordecai's garments בִּלְבוּשׁ מַלְכוּת תְּכֵלֶת וָחוּר Esther 8:15a in a royal garment of violet and white stuff (compare וְתַכְרִיךְ בּוּץ וְאַרְגָּמָן Esther 8:15b); of furnishings of royal palace of Susa בּחַבְלֵי־בוּץ אֶחוּז וּתְכֵלֶת כַּרְפַּס ח׳ וְאַרְגָּמָן Esther 1:6 white stuff of fine linen (?) held fast by cords of byssus and purple.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

1:6; 8:15; 8:15

H2353

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Strong's Number H2353 matches the Hebrew חוּר (ḥûr),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - The courtyard was beautifully decorated with white cotton curtains and blue hangings, which were fastened with white linen cords and purple ribbons to silver rings embedded in marble pillars. Gold and silver couches stood on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15 - Then Mordecai left the king’s presence, wearing the royal robe of blue and white, the great crown of gold, and an outer cloak of fine linen and purple. And the people of Susa celebrated the new decree.
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