Brown
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Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
Genesis 30:32-33 30:35 30:40ColorsBlack
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
BROWN . See Colours, § 2 .
King James Dictionary [3]
BROWN, a. Dusky of a dark or dusky color, inclining to redness but the shades are various, as Spanish brown, London brown, clove brown, tawny brown. Brown results from a mixture of red, black and yellow.
BROWN, To make brown or dusky.
A trembling twilight o'er the welkin moves,
Browns the dim void, and darkens deep the groves.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
See Colors .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
( חוּם, chum, literally scorched), i.e. black, the term applied to dark-colored sheep in a flock ( Genesis 30:32-40). (See Color).
