G4117
G4117 — πλέγμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
plegma (pleg'-mah) n.
1. a plait (of hair)
[from G4120]
KJV: broidered hair
Root(s): G4120
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
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KJV Renderings
broidered hair
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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): 1Ti 2:9 (cf. 1Pe 3:3).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πλέγμα (broidered hair)
1 Timothy 2:9
- KJV: In like manner also that women adorn themselves in modest apparel with shamefacedness and sobriety not with broided hair or gold or pearls or costly array
- GK: ωσαύτως και τας γυναίκας εν καταστολή κοσμίω μετά αιδούς και σωφροσύνης κοσμείν εαυτάς μη εν πλέγμασιν η χρυσώ η μαργαρίταις η ιματισμώ πολυτελεί