Plaiting
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Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [1]
See Hair.
King James Dictionary [2]
PLA'ITING, ppr. Folding doubling braiding.
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plait
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
plāt´ing , plat´ing (from the Old French, pleit , which is from the Latin plicatum , "fold"): An interweaving, a braiding, a knot; an elaborate gathering of the hair into knots; ἐμπλοκή , emplokḗ , "outward adorning of plaiting the hair" ( 1 Peter 3:3 ). Compare "platted" (crown of thorns) ( Matthew 27:29 parallel Mark 15:17; John 19:2 ). See Braided , Braiding .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
SEE HAIR.
