Noun porphyra (purple) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Mark

15: 17And they clothed him in a purple (porphyra) cloak; and after twisting some thorns into a crown, they put it on him.
15: 20After mocking him, they stripped him of the purple (porphyra) cloak and put his own clothes on him. Then they led him out to crucify him.

Luke

16: 19"There was a rich man who was dressed in purple (porphyra) and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.