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Purple

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(אִרְגָּמָן, aryaman, from the Sanscrit raga, red; see (esen. Thes. s.v.; Chald. אִרְגְּוָן, ayrevdn, from the same root, in 2 Chronicles 2:7; Daniel 5:7; Daniel 5:16; Daniel 5:29; Sept. and Greek Test. πορφύρα; Vulg. purpura) occurs in <

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Purple'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/purple.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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