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Strong's Number H8504

תְּכֵלֶת
t@keleth · tek-ay'-leth
Transliteration:
t@keleth{tek-ay'-leth}
Word Origin:
probably for 7827
TWOT:
2510
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith
Usage in the KJV:
blue 50

Total: 50
Occurs 49 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. violet, violet stuff
    1. violet thread
    2. violet stuff or fabric
  2. (TWOT) blue (covering spectrum from brilliant red through deep purple)
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament