Plaiting

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PLAITING

plat'-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; emploke, "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.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'PLAITING'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.  



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