Fine linen
כַּרְפַּסStrong’s H3768karpas (kar-pas)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Karpas is the Hebrew word usually translated “cotton”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.”
Meaning
- Cotton or fine linen
How it's translated
- cotton 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Esther 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
כַּרְפַּס karpas · fine linen
cotton or fine linen
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.