ar.ge.van denotes the purple clothing promised as a royal reward and later put on Daniel.

The attested use concerns purple clothing within a royal reward: it is promised to whoever reads and interprets the writing, and it is later placed on Daniel.

1. Purple clothing in a royal reward · dominant

   In Daniel 5:7 and Daniel 5:16, the determined masculine singular noun occurs in the promise that the reader and interpreter of the writing will be clothed; the APB renders the clause "shall be clothed in purple" alongside a gold chain and third place in the kingdom. In Daniel 5:29, after Daniel's interpretation, the APB renders the fulfillment: "they clothed Daniel with purple."

   Daniel 5:7Daniel 5:16Daniel 5:29

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:16, and Daniel 5:29, the APB presents the noun as "purple" in clauses about clothing. The clauses rather than the English token alone identify its contribution.