Reference: Colours
Hastings
The colours named in OT and NT, as in other ancient literatures, are few in number, and of these several are used with considerable latitude.
1. White as the colour of snow in Isa 1:18, of the teeth described as milk-white (Ge 49:12), and of horses (Zec 1:8; 6:3,6); also of wool (Re 1:14)
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Also every beast of the earth and all the birds of the air and all the creatures that move on the ground; everything that has the breath of life in it, I give every green plant for food. It was so.
Let me go through all of your flocks today and take every speckled and spotted sheep, every black lamb, and every spotted and speckled goat. They will be my wages.
So when the goats bred in front of the branches, they produced young that were streaked, speckled, and spotted.
Once, when the flocks were mating, I dreamed that all the rams were either spotted or speckled.
His eyes are darker than wine. His teeth are whiter than milk.
Make a cover of rams' skins that have been dyed red for the outer tent. Place a cover made of fine leather over that.
All the skilled women brought fine linen thread and thread of blue, purple, and red wool, which they made.
if it is greenish or reddish, it is a spreading mildew and must be shown to the priest.
He will examine the mildew area on the walls. If it is green and red in sunken areas that are deeper than the rest of the wall,
They are finding things to capture and divide. They find a woman or two for every soldier, rich cloth for Sisera, embroidered pieces for the queen.
After Abimelech died Tola, the son of Puah and grandson of Dodo, came to save Israel. He was from the tribe of Issachar and lived at Shamir in the mountains of Ephraim.
Daughters of Israel, weep over Saul. He clothed you in scarlet with luxury.
They got up the next morning. The sun was shining on the water. It looked as red as blood.
There were hangings of white and green and blue, fixed with cords of purple and the best (cotton) linen to silver rings and pillars of polished stone. The seats were of gold and silver on a floor of red and white and yellow and black stone.
There were hangings of white and green and blue, fixed with cords of purple and the best (cotton) linen to silver rings and pillars of polished stone. The seats were of gold and silver on a floor of red and white and yellow and black stone.
Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen. The entire town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.
Though you stayed among the sheep pens, you will be like the wings of a dove covered with silver, its feathers with yellow gold.
She is not afraid of the snow for her household. All her household is clothed with scarlet.
Let your garments be always white; and let your head lack no ointment.
I am lovely and black, O you daughters of Jerusalem. I am like the tents of Kedar and the curtains of Solomon.
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep that are shorn and washed. Each has its twin and not one of them is alone.
His head is as the finest gold. His locks are like date clusters, bushy and black as a raven.
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one looks like twins, and there is not one barren among them.
Come now, let us reason together (make things right) (correct matters) between us! Says Jehovah. Though your sins are like scarlet, they will become as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they will become as white as wool.
Why are your clothes red and your garments like those who trample grapes in a winepress?
Woe to him who says: 'I will build myself a roomy house with spacious upper rooms, and cut out its windows. I will panel it with cedar and paint it bright red (vermilion).'
So she increased her acts of fornication. And she saw men portrayed on the wall, images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion (reddish-orange color),
Your sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt. It became your distinguishing mark. Your awning was blue and purple from the coastlands of Elishah.
Aram was your customer because of the abundance of your goods. They paid for your wares with emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral and rubies.
He said: I had a vision in the night. I saw someone riding a red horse. He stopped among some myrtle trees in a valley, and behind him were other horses, red, speckled, and white.
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.
and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.
and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.
The chariot with the black horses goes toward the North Country. The white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the South Country.
The chariot with the black horses goes toward the North Country. The white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the South Country.
The chariot with the black horses goes toward the North Country. The white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the South Country. The strong ones went forth, and sought to go that they might inspect the earth. He said: Go inspect the earth. Search back and forth through out the earth. So they inspected the earth. They searched back and forth through out the earth.
He said to them, At nightfall you say the weather will be good, for the sky is red.
He commanded them to sit down by groups upon the green grass.
His garments became brilliant white. Nothing on earth could make them this white.
They clothed him with purple. After weaving a crown of thorns they put it on him.
The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They dressed him in a purple garment.
It is known that you are a letter of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is not written on tablets of stone, but on tablets of flesh that are of the heart.
His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were like a flame of fire.
When he opened the third seal I heard the third beast say: Come! I saw a black horse; and he who sat on him had a pair of scales in his hand.