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Purpura (פורפורה) means purple in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

פּוּרְפּוּרָה
purpura
noun · feminine
In English

purple

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Purpura.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

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    טקסטילצבע בעל אורך גל בתחום 380–420 ננומטר, בערך. אורך הגל הקצר ביותר שעין אנושית יכולה לראות. מעין תערובת של אדום וכחול.

The word Purpura is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
פּוּרְפּוּרָה
Written without vowel points
פורפורה
Said
purpura
Gematria
577

This is how Purpura is said in other languages.

English
purple

These words mean nearly the same as Purpura.

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These words rhyme with Purpura.

These words come before and after Purpura in the dictionary.

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What does Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) means purple. It is said purpura, with the stress on pu.

What is a synonym for Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) are ⁨סגול⁩ and ⁨ארגמן⁩.

What rhymes with Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) include ⁨דיקטטורה⁩, ⁨יורה⁩, ⁨חלטורה⁩, ⁨פרוצדורה⁩, ⁨צנזורה⁩, and ⁨טורה⁩.

Is Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Purpura (⁨פורפורה⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פורפורה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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