hebrew #3768 - כַּרְפַּס karpas
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance byssus or fine vegetable wool Of foreign origin; byssus or fine vegetable wool: Englishman's Concordance 1) cotton or fine linen Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of foreign origin Same Word by TWOT Number: 1045 Brown-Driver-Briggsכַּרְמַּסnoun masculinecotton (or fine linen (loan-word from Sanskrit karpâsa, cotton, Persian  fine linen; hence also κάρπασος, carbasus, Arabic  Talmud כָּרְמְּסָא; compare LagArm. Stud. § 1148); — וּתְכֵלֶת׳חוּר כEsther 1:6 (ᵐ5καρπασίνοις): compare Cels.Hierob. ii. 157 ff. [כָּרַר] verb √ of following (Late Hebrew כִּרְכֵּרuse circumlocution; ᵑ7. plural כִּרְכְּרָןdances; Arabic Pilpel, Participleמְכַרְכֵּרdancing (literally whirling) 2 Samuel 6:14,16 ("" מְפַזֵּז). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 3768. כַּרְפַּס (karpas) — 1 OccurrenceEsther 1:6 |
return, repeat, attack anew, advance and retreat; 
id.; II. whirl about; originally perhaps move around, then surround, enclose, recur, etc.; Ethiopic 
turn a mill, only participle; 
see rotate, revolve, roll, and derivatives Di838f.); — only