H2353 - חוּר (chûwr)

H2353 חוּר (chûwr) khoor

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

white

Strong's Definition

white linen

Derivation: from H2357 (חָוַר);

KJV Usage: white.

TWOT Reference: 630a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) white cloth, white stuff

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1040 G2885

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

white cloth, white stuff

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חוּר chûr BDB Definition: 1) white cloth, white stuff Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2357 Same Word by TWOT Number: 630a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

1:6 8:15

Esther 1:6

[Hangings of] white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple [material] to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.

Esther 8:15

Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments... of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.