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#4209 πορφύρα porphura {por-foo'-rah}
of Latin origin; TDNT - n/a; n f
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) the purple fish, a species of shell fish or mussel
2) a fabric coloured with purple dye, a garment made from purple cloth
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
Of Latin origin; the "purple" mussel, that is, (by implication) the red blue color itself, and finally, a garment dyed with it:—purple.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #4209.
- πορφυ´ρα
- porphura; prob. from a redupl. der. of φυ´ρω phurō (to mix dry with wet); purple fish, purple dye, purple cloth:—
- NASB - purple(3), purple robe(1).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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