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כַּרְמִיל H3758
H3758 is the Hebrew word כַּרְמִיל, transliterated karmîyl and said kar-mele'. The King James Version most often renders it crimson.
What it means
carmine, a deep red.
Where it comes from
probably of foreign origin.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: crimson.
Verses using כַּרְמִיל
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Chronicles 2:7 · KJV
Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
2 Chronicles 2:14 · KJV
The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
2 Chronicles 3:14 · KJV
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3758 mean?
H3758 is the Hebrew word כַּרְמִיל (karmîyl), meaning carmine, a deep red.
How is H3758 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it crimson (3 times).
How many times does H3758 appear in the Bible?
כַּרְמִיל (karmîyl) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3758 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably of foreign origin.
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