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The meaning of בַּהַט

Understanding bahaṭ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

red (marble). - white marble or perhaps alabaster 1) a costly stone (perhaps porphyry), red marble

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בַּהַט

Phoneticbah'-hat
Transliterationbahaṭ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

red (marble). - white marble or perhaps alabaster 1) a costly stone (perhaps porphyry), red marble

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Esther 1:6

Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

Word: בַּהַט (bahaṭ)

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Esther
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