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ΠΟΡΦΎΡΑ

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ΠΟΡΦΎΡΑ: πορφύρα, -ας, ἡ, [ [in LXX for אַרְגָּמָן, אַרְגְּוָן;] ] 1. . the purple-fish (cf. I Mac 4:23).

2. . purple dye.

3. . Later, = πορφυρίς, a purple garment: Mk 15:17, 20, Lk 16:19, Re 18:12.†

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