The word in Scripture

White in the Bible

The word white appears 75 times in the King James Version of the Bible. White is the color of purity, victory, and the redeemed. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What white means in the Bible

White is the color of purity, victory, and the redeemed.

Where the word white appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word white appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.”Psalms 68:14

“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”Matthew 17:2

“And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.”Mark 9:3

“And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.”Luke 9:29

“Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.”John 4:35

“And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.”John 20:12

“His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;”Revelation 1:14

“And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”Revelation 7:14