Strong H711אַרְגְּוָן
purple
- Transliteration
- 'argevân
- Pronunciation
- arg-ev-awn'
- Morphology
- Aramaic Noun (Masculine)
Definition
(Chaldee); corresponding to H710 : - scarlet.
Detailed definition
purple, red-purple
Aramaic of ar.ge.van (אַרְגְּוָן "purple" H710)
Aramaic of ar.ge.van (אַרְגְּוָן "purple" H710)
In the Bible
Strong H711 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- scarlet3
First verses
- Daniel 5:7The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
- Daniel 5:16And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.
- Daniel 5:29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.