8504 – תְּכֵ֫לֶת (techelet)

blue


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. feminine
 
Category:  Colours
Hebrew: תְּכֵ֫לֶת (techelet)
Pronunciation: te-che-let    Listen
Gematria: 850(400 + 20 + 30 + 400)    words with the same gematria
Origin: probably for H7827 (שְׁחֶלֶת)
Usage: 49 times in OT

Description

1) violet, violet stuff
1a) violet thread
1b) violet stuff or fabric
2) (TWOT) blue (covering spectrum from brilliant red through deep purple)


Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word techelet was translated to the following:

τιμωρίαtimoriaG5098punishment
ὑακίνθινοςhuakinthinosG5191jacinth
ὑάκινθοςhuakinthosG5192jacinth

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-48
Noun Noun
sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state
Ncfsc-1


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Usage in OT


34
6
3
2
1
3
Total    49

References (49 occurances in 49 verses)





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