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Cotton

/KOT-un/

Summary

A plant fiber possibly referenced in Scripture, though the Hebrew terms are often translated as fine linen.

Biblical Reference

In the description of the Persian court, hangings of fine linen are mentioned. Some scholars believe cotton was among the fine fabrics used, though the Hebrew term may refer to various fine textiles.

Key verses:Esther 1:6

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