Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
color
Usage: 1) antimony, stibium, black paint 1a) eye cosmetic
Strong's Number
H6320
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's H6320 Quick Answer
Strong's H6320 פּוּך (puwk) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. puwk (pook) n-m. 1. dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes) [from an unused root meaning to paint] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include painted, colours, fair, and painting. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- puwk (pook) n-m. 1. dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes) [from an unused root meaning to paint]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- painted, colours, fair, and painting
Meaning and Definition
puwk (pook) n-m. 1. dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes) [from an unused root meaning to paint] KJV: fair colours, glistering, paint(-ed) (-ing).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6320. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6320 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render puwk, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H6320 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6320 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6320 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6320.
And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6320, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6320 FAQ
What does puk (פּוּךְ) mean?
Puk (Strong's H6320) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fair colours". puwk (pook) n-m. 1. dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes) [from an unused root meaning to paint]
How many times is puk (פּוּךְ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H6320 across 4 books.
Where can I study puk (פּוּךְ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6320 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate puk (פּוּךְ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as painted, colours, fair, and painting. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.