BDB9336
[אַרְגְּוָן] noun masculine purple, red-purple (Biblical Hebrew id., אַרְגָּמָן); — emphatic אַרְגְּוָנָא Dan 5:7; Dan 5:17; Dan 5:29.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H711 |
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| Word: | אַרגְּוָן |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H710 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | argvan |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | arg-ev-awn' |
| Meaning: | 1. purple |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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[אַרְגְּוָן] noun masculine purple, red-purple (Biblical Hebrew id., אַרְגָּמָן); — emphatic אַרְגְּוָנָא Dan 5:7; Dan 5:17; Dan 5:29.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke