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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Exodus 26:31

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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a veil of: Exo 36:35, Exo 40:3, Exo 40:21; Lev 16:2, Lev 16:15; Ch2 3:14; Mat 27:51; Mar 15:38; Luk 23:45; Eph 2:14; Heb 9:3-8, Heb 10:20, Heb 10:21 blue: Exo 25:4, Exo 35:6, Exo 35:25, Exo 35:35, Exo 36:8 purple: Argaman, a very precious colour, extracted from the purpura, or murex, a species of shell-fish; and supposed to be the same with the costly and much celebrated Tyrian purple. scarlet: Tolaâth; properly the worm whence the scarlet colour was produced; which grew in a coccus, or excrescence, of a shrub of the ilex kind, like the cochineal worm in the Opuntia of America; which is arranged under the same genus as the Arabic Kermez, which also denotes this colour. cunning work: Exo 26:1, Exo 28:15, Exo 38:23; Ch2 2:7-13; Psa 137:5; Sol 7:1 cherubims shall it be made: Exo 25:18 Exodus 26:32
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