Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #63142

OSHB Num 4:13 אַרְגָּמָן (ʼargāmān) Strongs=713 Lemma=‘אַרְגָּמָן’
contextual word gloss=‘purple_cloth’ word gloss=‘purple’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1490

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אַרְגָּמָן (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אַרְגָּמָן’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘purple’, ‘purple_cloth’, ‘purple_wool’.

SNG 3:10 contextual word gloss=‘purple_wool’ word gloss=‘purple’ OSHB SNG 3:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10 Posts _of_its he _made silver back _of_its gold seat _of_its purple _wool middle _of_its was_fitted _out leather from_the _daughters _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (SNG_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Its posts were made of silver, its back, gold, and its seat, purple cloth.
⇔ Its interior was decorated with love by Yerushalem’s young women. (SNG 3:10)

EZE 27:16 contextual word gloss=‘purple’ word gloss=‘purple’ OSHB EZE 27:16 word 6

OET-LV: 16 ʼArām was_your _of_trader from_the _abundance _of your(pl)_products _of_of for_turquoise purple and_multicoloured _material and_fine _linen and_corals and_ruby they _exchanged for_your(pl)_of_wares. (EZE_27:16)

OET-RV: 16 Syria (Heb. Aram) was a dealer in your many products—they provided emeralds, purple dye, coloured cloth, fine fabric, pearls, and rubies for your merchandise. (EZE 27:16)