HebrewH0713Noun (Masculine)

אַרְגָּמָן

ar.ga.man

36Occurrences
H0713Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

purple (the color or the dyed stuff)

of foreign origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
purple, red-purple

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אַרְגָּמָן appears 36 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
26
Esther
2
Ezk
2
2 Chronicles
1
Judges
1
Jeremiah
1
Numbers
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 3:14BSB

He made the veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim woven into it.

Exodus 27:16BSB

The gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.

Exodus 35:23BSB

Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, or articles of fine leather, brought them.

Exodus 38:23BSB

With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, designer, and embroiderer in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen.

Exodus 39:29BSB

and the sash of finely spun linen, embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.