Purple אַרְגָּמָן

About this episode

This episode discusses the significance of the word 'purple' in Exodus 39, focusing on its use in the context of dyed wool and its occurrences in the Old Testament.

We are in chapter thirty-nine of Exodus with our word for today. אַרְגָּמָן wool dyed with red purple. It is used 38 times in the Old Testament, 7 times in our chapter. Our word is used only seven times in the sense of fabric that has been dyed purple. Esther 8:15 Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen וְאַרְגָּמָ֑ן and purple. The overwhelming way our word is used with 29 uses referring to sett...

People in this episode

Host: Mike

Topics covered

• Exodus
• purple dye
• Old Testament
• fabric
• spiritual significance

Keywords

• purple
• Exodus 39
• Old Testament
• dyed wool
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Esther

Places: Exodus

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