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Braiding

ἐμπλοκήStrong’s G1708

emplokē

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Emplokē is the Greek word usually translated “braiding”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”
1 Peter 3:3 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “braiding”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • of braiding 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Peter 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐμπλοκή emplokē · braiding

    ἐμ-πλοκή, ῆς, ἡ (ἐμπλίκω), a braiding: τριχῶν, 1Pe.3:3.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.