אַרְגְּוָן
argvan · purple
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H710 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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argvan (אַרְגְּוָן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “purple”.
A very costly reddish-violet dye, and cloth dyed with it. Another spelling of the word rendered "purple" in Exodus.
How to say it
arg·van
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 2 Chronicles 2:7
So now send me a wise man to work in gold, in silver, in bronze, in iron, and in purple, crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave engravings, with the wise men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father prepared.