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  2. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Argaman (Tyrian purple) was another luxurious ancient dye, and was symbolic of royal power. [19] Tola'at shani ("scarlet") was considered a striking and lively color, [20] and was used in priestly garments and other ritual items, [21] but could also symbolize sin. [22] White (as in linen or wool garments) symbolized moral purity. [23]

  3. Tekhelet - Wikipedia

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    Tekhelet ( Hebrew: תְּכֵלֶת‎ təḵēleṯ; alternative spellings include tekheleth, t'chelet, techelet, and techeiles) is a highly valued dye described as either "sky blue" (Hebrew: תּכוֹל, romanized: tāk̲ol, lit. 'azure'), [1] [2] or "light blue" ( Hebrew: כחול בהיר‎, romanized : kāḥol bāhîr, lit. 'light 'navy ...

  4. List of flags of Israel - Wikipedia

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    Presidential standard with the border in yellow. Prime Minister flag. A blue field with the National Flag of Israel in the canton and the Coat of Arms charged in the fly. Prime Minister flag (at sea) A dark blue field with the National Flag of Israel in the canton and the Coat of Arms charged in the fly. Minister of Defence flag.

  5. Tallit - Wikipedia

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    A tallit with black stripes according to the Orthodox Ashkenazic tradition. A folded tallit. A tallit[ a] is a fringed garment worn as a prayer shawl by religious Jews. The tallit has special twined and knotted fringes known as tzitzit attached to its four corners. The cloth part is known as the beged ("garment") and is usually made from wool ...

  6. National colours of Israel - Wikipedia

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    History. Blue and white are perceived as patriotic colours in the State of Israel and the Jewish world. Blue and white are used in flags, symbols, etc. Eg: Blue-White ( Blau-Weiss) [2] Zionist youth moment in Germany and Blue and white ( He) patriotic song. [3] Book of Numbers mentions in 15:38, it states that the Israelites were commanded to ...

  7. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    Tyrian purple (Ancient Greek: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye. The name Tyrian refers to Tyre, Lebanon , once Phoenicia .

  8. Zadkiel - Wikipedia

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    In fiction. [edit] In the Japanese light novel series Date A Live, Zadkiel is a spiritual weapon (referred to as Angels within the series), belonging to Yoshino Himekawa. Zadkiel takes the form of a large rabbit-like puppet that is capable of absorbing water from the air and ground, creating a cold mist that can freeze anything it touches.

  9. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    It is the seventh stone in Ezech., xxviii, 14 (in the Hebrew text, for it occurs fifth in the Greek text); it is also the second foundation stone of the celestial Jerusalem (Apoc., xxi, 19). The genuine sapphire is a beautiful blue hyaline corindon and is composed of nearly pure alumina, its colour resulting from the presence of iron oxide.