Strong's H2353 · Hebrew
חוּר
chûwr · /khoor/
Definition
white linen
KJV: white.
Root / derivation: from H2357 (חָוַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חוּר across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Esther2 verses
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. blue, hangings: or, violet, etc of red: or, of porphyre, and marble and alabaster, and stone of blue colour
Esther 8:15And 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. blue: or, violet
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2353 (chûwr) mean?
white linen
How many times does H2353 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2353 (חוּר) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “white.”
How is chûwr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2353 is rendered as “white” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word חוּר come from?
from H2357 (חָוַר);