Strong’s H2353

חוּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

chuwr

Pronunciation

khoor

Definition

Hole, white, noble, or free

Meaning

white linen

Usage

The Hebrew word "chur" is used in various contexts in the Old Testament. It can refer to a physical hole or pit, as well as to the concept of whiteness or purity. Additionally, it is used to denote nobility or freedom, often in a metaphorical sense. The word is sometimes associated with the idea of liberty or the status of being freeborn.

Bible references

Esther 1:6;Esther 8:15