{"id":22131,"date":"2025-01-13T01:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T01:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=22131"},"modified":"2026-09-19T22:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T22:03:46","slug":"is-pink-in-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/is-pink-in-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"El rosa no est\u00e1 en la Biblia \u2014 pero un rojo proven\u00eda de un gusano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Pink is not in the Bible. Neither Hebrew nor Greek has a word for it, and no passage describes anything as pink. What they do have is one red so expensive it came from an insect, and the verse that uses it is the most famous colour sentence in Scripture. Why pink is missing Ancient colour vocabularies were smaller than ours and tended to name materials and dyes rather than shades on a spectrum. Biblical Hebrew&#039;s colour words are few,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pink is not in the Bible. What Scripture has is a crimson named after the insect it was crushed from.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-22131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3168,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/orange-symbolism-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":22131,"position":0},"title":"Orange Is Not in the Bible \u2014 Neither the Colour Nor the Fruit","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mayo 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Orange is not in the Bible \u2014 neither the colour nor the fruit. 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