Lexical Definition

‎אַרְגְּוָן‎ ʼargᵉvân (arg-ev-awn') purple ^H:N-M
a variation for ‎אַרְגָּמָן‎

purple.

• purple

1) purple

See Greek: πορφύρα

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Aramaic form: אַרְגְּוָן
‎אַרְגְּוָן‎ noun [masculine] purple (of Aramaic form, compare Hebrew below; perhaps text error) = purple thread 2Chr 2:6* (+ ‎כַּרְמִיל וּתְכֵלֶת‎), compare 2Chr 2:13*; 2Chr 3:14 below ‎אַרְגָּמָן‎.

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