Strong's Number G4209
πορφύρα
porphura · por-foo'-rah
Transliteration:
porphura{por-foo'-rah}
Word Origin:
of Latin origin
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
the "purple" mussel, i.e. (by implication) the red-blue color itself, and finally a garment dyed with it
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- the purple fish, a species of shell fish or mussel
- a fabric coloured with purple dye, a garment made from purple cloth
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