H6320 פּוּךְ

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

פּוּךְ

pûwk · pook

Definition

dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes)

KJV Renderings

fair colours, glistering, paint(-ed) (-ing).

Derivation / Etymology

from an unused root meaning to paint;

KJV Verses (3)

1 Chronicles 29:2Now 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.
Isaiah 54:11¶ O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Jeremiah 4:30And 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.