King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4117
Transliteration: plegma
Phonetic Spelling: (pleg'-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a braiding
Meaning: a braiding
πλέγμα, πλεγματος, τό (πλέκω), what is woven, plaited, or twisted together; a web, plait, braid: used thus of a net, Xenophon, Cyril 1, 6, 28; of a basket, Euripides, Plato; πλέγμα βιβλινον in which the infant Moses was laid, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 9, 4; by other writings in other senses. Braided hair (Vulg.crines torti, ringlets, curls): 1 Timothy 2:9 (cf. 1 Peter 3:3).
Word Summary
plegma: a braiding
Original Word: πλέγμαTransliteration: plegma
Phonetic Spelling: (pleg'-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a braiding
Meaning: a braiding
Strong's Concordance
braided hairFrom pleko; a plait (of hair) -- broidered hair.
see GREEK pleko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4117: πλέγμαπλέγμα, πλεγματος, τό (πλέκω), what is woven, plaited, or twisted together; a web, plait, braid: used thus of a net, Xenophon, Cyril 1, 6, 28; of a basket, Euripides, Plato; πλέγμα βιβλινον in which the infant Moses was laid, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 9, 4; by other writings in other senses. Braided hair (Vulg.crines torti, ringlets, curls): 1 Timothy 2:9 (cf. 1 Peter 3:3).