אֲדַמְדַּם (יְרַקְרַק וְכוּ')

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Ruddy / (Greenish, etc.)

הגדרה (אנגלית)

A grammatical form used in Hebrew to indicate a hue or shade of a color, often suggesting a lighter, mixed, or intensified variation of the base color.

("If the infection on the garment or in the leather, in the warp or woof, or in any leather article is greenish or reddish, it is a mark of leprosy; it shall be shown to the priest" – Leviticus 13:49. Also: “The orchard, all vivid green, gleamed with joy” – H.N. Bialik, By the Apple Tree, and “It seemed both greenish and bluish, bluish and greenish, drawn like golden threads spun between heaven and earth” – S.Y. Agnon, In the Forest and the City.)