H2353

חוּר

churH:N-M

white

white cloth, white stuff

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. חוּר noun [masculine] white stuff (dubious whether cotton or linen, compare כַּרְפַּס), || תְּכֵלֶת: — of Mordecai's garments בִּלְבוּשׁ מַלְכוּת תְּכֵלֶת וָחוּר Esth 8:15a in a royal garment of violet and white stuff (compare וְתַכְרִיךְ בּוּץ וְאַרְגָּמָן vb); of furnishings of royal palace of Susa כַּרְפַּס וּתְכֵלֶת אֶחוּז בְּחַבְלֵיבֿוּץ ׳ח וְאַרְגָּמָן Esth 1:6 white stuff of fine linen (?) held fast by cords of byssus and purple.


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