Definition
from H2357; white linen
Traditional renderings: white.
Traditional renderings: white.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders חוּר:
- βύσσινοςbussinos“fine linen”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Esther 1:6ח֣וּר׀ · [Hangings of] whiteHangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
- Esther 8:15וָח֔וּר · and whiteMordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.