Commentaire sur Esther 1:6
ח֣וּר ׀ כַּרְפַּ֣ס וּתְכֵ֗לֶת אָחוּז֙ בְּחַבְלֵי־ב֣וּץ וְאַרְגָּמָ֔ן עַל־גְּלִ֥ילֵי כֶ֖סֶף וְעַמּ֣וּדֵי שֵׁ֑שׁ מִטּ֣וֹת ׀ זָהָ֣ב וָכֶ֗סֶף עַ֛ל רִֽצְפַ֥ת בַּהַט־וָשֵׁ֖שׁ וְדַ֥ר וְסֹחָֽרֶת׃
Ce n’étaient que tentures blanches, vertes et bleu de ciel, fixées par des cordons de byssus et de pourpre sur des cylindres d’argent et des colonnes de marbre; des divans d’or et d’argent sur des mosaïques de porphyre, de marbre blanc, de nacre et de marbre noir.
Rashi on Esther
[There were] pure white drapes, fine woolen cushions, bluish emerald techeiles wool. He spread out various types of colored fabrics for them as spreads.13Maseches Megillah 12a.
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Brocaded with strands of linen and mauve, woolen argaman threads. Embroidered with threads of linen and purple; he spread these out for them on rods of silver and columns of marble.
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Gold and silver couches. He set [them] up to sit upon for the meal.
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On a floor. Floors of green and white, etc. Our Rabbis identified them as types of precious stones.14Ibid. According to the apparent meaning of the verse, these were their names.
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