חוּר
chur · white cloth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2353 · appears 2 times in the Bible
What is the Strong number?
Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.What it means
chur (חוּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “white cloth”.
White linen.
How to say it
chur
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- Pale linen fabric.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Related words
Comes from
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Esther 1:6
There was white cloth, cotton and blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to rings of silver and columns of marble; couches of gold and silver on a pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and dark stone.
- Esther 8:15
And Mordecai went out from before the king in a royal robe of blue and white cloth, and with a great golden crown and a mantle of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted for joy and was glad.