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Dye

The art of dyeing is one of great antiquity, although no special mention is made of it in the Old Testament. The Hebrews probably learned it from the Egyptians (see Ex. This unified study connects 3 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H6648
Hebrew
צֶ֫בַע

Strong’s and original-language information

H6648

צֶ֫בַע

Glosses: dye, dyed stuff

Indexed occurrences: 1

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Dye

The art of dyeing is one of great antiquity, although no special mention is made of it in the Old Testament. The Hebrews probably learned it from the Egyptians (see Ex. 26:1; 28:5-8), who brought it to great perfection. In New Testament times Thyatira was famed for its dyers (Acts 16:14). (See [168]COLOUR.) __________________________________________________________________

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

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