Strong's H8504

תְּכֵלֶת

Transliteration

tᵉkêleth

Pronunciation

tek-ay'-leth

Definition

the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith

KJV usage

blue.

Derivation

probably for H7827 (שְׁחֶלֶת);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.