white
la.van describes white coloration in garments, food, animals, bodily signs, and horses.
The term consistently marks white coloration or a white feature. Its most concentrated use is in priestly examination of white hair, elevations, and bright spots in skin; elsewhere it describes garments, manna, markings on animals and rods, teeth, and horses.
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White coloration or a white feature · dominant
The adjective marks visible whiteness in varied objects and features: in Leviticus 13:4 the supplied forms describe both a bright spot in the skin and hair that has turned white, while Leviticus 13:38 describes white bright spots. Outside that examination setting, Ecclesiastes 9:8 applies the masculine plural form to garments, Exodus 16:31 to manna, Genesis 30:37 to exposed stripes on rods, and Zechariah 6:3 to horses; in each case the APB renders the relevant clause with “white.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB regularly presents the adjective with “white,” including white garments, hair, bright spots, manna, stripes, and horses. These renderings confirm the clauses’ color descriptions rather than establish a separate meaning for each object.