BDB9152 [H8504]

תְּכֵ֫לֶת₄₈ noun feminine violet, i.e. violet thread and stuff; ᵐ5 usually υἄκινθος, υἀκίθινος; see Thatcher^{Hast. DB COLOURS} (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; ᵑ7 תִּכְלָא); —

1. violet thread (spun, Exod 35:25 woven, Exod 39:3):
\ \ a. in Exodus (P) of hangings of tabernacle, ephod, etc., ׳ת + אַרְגָּמָן, תּוֺלַעַת שָׁנִי (q. v.; often also שֵׁשׁ, זהב), Exod 25:4; Exod 26:1; Exod 28:5; Exod 28:6; Exod 28:33; Exod 35:25 + 20 t.; of temple hangings (+ אַרְגָּמָן, אַרְגְּוָן, כַּרְמִיל, בּוּץ) 2Chr 2:6; 2Chr 2:13; 2Chr 2:14 loops or cords of ׳ת (alone) Exod 26:4; Exod 28:28; Exod 28:31; Exod 28:37; Exod 36:11; Exod 39:21; Exod 39:22; Exod 39:31; Num 15:38 (all P).
\ \ b. palace hangings in Shushan + חוּר Esth 1:6.

2. violet stuff, fabric.; ׳לְבוּשֵׁי ת Ezek 23:6, ׳גְּלוֺמֵי ת וְרִקְמָה Ezek 27:24 וְאַרְגָּמָן לְבוּשָׁם ׳ת Jer 10:9 also in trade Ezek 27:7 (+ אַרְגָּמָן, שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה), compare ׳בֶּגֶד ת for covering sacred utensils Num 4:6; Num 4:7; Num 4:9; Num 4:11; Num 4:12 (P).

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