8504 - tekeleth

Strong's Concordance

Original word: תְּכֵ֫לֶת
Transliteration: tekeleth
Definition (short): blue
Definition (full): the cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: violet, violet thread
NASB Translation: blue (43), purple (1), violet (5).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Probably for shcheleth; the cerulean mussel, i.e. The color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith -- blue.

see HEBREW shcheleth

References

Strong's 8504: 49 Occurrences
KJV: And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
NASB: blue, purple and scarlet material, fine linen, goat hair,
KJV: Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.
NASB: "Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet material; you shall make them with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.
KJV: And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
NASB: "You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and likewise you shall make them on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second set.
KJV: And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
NASB: "You shall make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.
KJV: And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
NASB: "You shall make a screen for the doorway of the tent of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver.