丹
dān
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How is 丹 read in the Chinese Bible?
丹 is read dān in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 books, first in Isaiah 1:18.
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 4
- Books
- 4
- First in
- Isaiah 1:18
Words it forms in the Bible
- 丹dān× 4red
Meaning: cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder
In the text
- Isaiah 1:18
耶和华说： 你们来，我们彼此辩论。 你们的罪虽像朱红，必变成雪白； 虽红如丹颜，必白如羊毛。
- Jeremiah 22:14
他说：我要为自己盖广大的房、宽敞的楼， 为自己开窗户。 这楼房的护墙板是香柏木的， 楼房是丹色油漆的。
- Ezekiel 23:14
阿荷利巴又加增淫行，因她看见人像画在墙上，就是用丹色所画迦勒底人的像，
- Matthew 15:39
耶稣叫众人散去，就上船，来到马加丹的境界。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.