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purple fish, purple dye, purple cloth Original Word: πορφύραTransliteration: porphura Phonetic Spelling: (por-foo'-rah) Short Definition: purple
probably from a redupl. derivation of phuró (to mix dry with wet) Definition purple fish, purple dye, purple cloth NASB Word Usage purple (3), purple robe (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Of Latin origin; the "purple" mussel, i.e. (by implication) the red-blue color itself, and finally a garment dyed with it -- purple. πορφύραν (porphuran) − 3 Occurrences πορφύρας (porphuras) − 1 Occurrence
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