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חוּר H2353
H2353 is the Hebrew word חוּר, transliterated chûwr and said khoor. The King James Version most often renders it where were white.
What it means
white linen.
Where it comes from
from H2357 (חָוַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: white.
Verses using חוּר
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Esther 1:6 · KJV
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
Esther 8:15 · KJV
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2353 mean?
H2353 is the Hebrew word חוּר (chûwr), meaning white linen.
How is H2353 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it where were white (1 time), white (1 time).
How many times does H2353 appear in the Bible?
חוּר (chûwr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2353 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2357 (חָוַר).
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