Strong's H3758 · Hebrew
כַּרְמִיל
karmîyl · /kar-mele'/
Definition
carmine, a deep red
KJV: crimson.
Root / derivation: probably of foreign origin;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כַּרְמִיל across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Chronicles3 verses
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 2:14The 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 3:14And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3758 (karmîyl) mean?
carmine, a deep red
How many times does H3758 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3758 (כַּרְמִיל) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “crimson.”
How is karmîyl translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3758 is rendered as “crimson” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word כַּרְמִיל come from?
probably of foreign origin;