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תְּכֵלֶת
tĕkēlet
violet
Strong's H8504 Noun Hebrew TWOT 2510
תְּכֵלֶת (tĕkēlet ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning violet . It appears
49 times
in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H8504).
Also rendered
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2510) Range of meaning (TWOT 2510) violet, violet thread, stuff; mussel; blue
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's תְּכֵ֫לֶת noun, feminine : violet, violet thread, stuff
violet, i.e. violet thread and stuff
Strong's H8504 תְּכֵלֶת : the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewithKJV: blue.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
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Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Lemma data from STEPBible , Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).
Occurrence data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible tagging.
Scripture links use the KJ3 Literal Translation.