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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 Pet 3:3). Compare "platted" (crown of thorns) (Mt 27:29 parallel Mk 15:17; Jn 19:2).
See BRAIDED, BRAIDING.
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'plaiting'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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