White
חֹרִיStrong’s H2751chori (cho-ri)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Chori is the Hebrew word usually translated “white bread”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:”
Meaning
- White bread, cake
- (TWOT) Horite, Hori
How it's translated
- white bread 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
חֹרִי chori · white
1) white bread, cake 2) (TWOT) Horite, Hori
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “white” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WHITE, adjective
[G.]
- Being in the color of pure snow; snowy; not dark; as white paper; a white skin.
- Pale; destitute of color in the cheeks, or of the tinge of blood color; as white with fear.
- Having the color of purity; pure; clean; free from spot; as white robed innocence.
- Gray; as white hair; a venerable man, white with age.
All definitions
- Pure; unblemished.
- In a scriptural sense, purified from sin; sanctified. Psalms 51:7
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.