Lexical Definition
ἐμπλοκή emplokḗ (em-plok-ay') braiding G:N-F
from ἐμπλέκω
plaiting.
- elaborate braiding of the hair
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐμπλοκῆσ | of braiding | 1Pet.3.3 |
Abbott-Smith
*† ἐμ-πλοκή, ῆς, ἡ (< ἐμπλίκω),
a braiding: τριχῶν, I Pe 3:3.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Peter | 3:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐμπλοκή-πλοκή, ἡ,
braiding, κόμης [NT+4th c.BC+]
__2 scuffle, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II interweaving, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; entanglement, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; of the matted roots of trees, [Refs]; τόποις ἐμπλοκήπλοκὰς ἔχειν, of districts, to run into one another, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__III in Mathematics texts, κατ᾽ ἐμπλοκήπλοκήν, ={ἐμπλοκήπλέγδην}, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Pet.3.3