Strong’s H3768

כַּרְפַּס

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

karpac

Pronunciation

kar-pas'

Definition

Fine linen, cotton

Meaning

byssus, fine vegetable wool

Usage

The term "karpas" refers to a type of fine fabric, often understood as cotton or linen, used in the context of luxurious or royal settings. It is associated with wealth and opulence, highlighting the grandeur of the environment in which it is mentioned.

Bible references

Esther 1:6