Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
braiding
Usage: ἐμ-πλοκή, ῆς, ἡ (ἐμπλίκω), a braiding: τριχῶν, 1Pe.3:3.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1708
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G1708 Quick Answer
Strong's G1708 ἐμπλοκή (emploke) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. emploke (em-plok-ay') n. 1. elaborate braiding of the hair [from G1707] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hair. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- emploke (em-plok-ay') n. 1. elaborate braiding of the hair [from G1707]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- hair
Meaning and Definition
emploke (em-plok-ay') n. 1. elaborate braiding of the hair [from G1707] KJV: plaiting Root(s): G1707
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1708. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1708 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render emploke, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hair
1 Peter 3:3
How Strong's G1708 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G1708 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1708 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in 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;
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1708.
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1708, grouped by book.
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1708 FAQ
What does emploke (ἐμπλοκή) mean?
Emploke (Strong's G1708) is a Greek word most simply glossed "plaiting". emploke (em-plok-ay') n. 1. elaborate braiding of the hair [from G1707]
How many times is emploke (ἐμπλοκή) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1708 across 1 book.
Where can I study emploke (ἐμπλοκή) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1708 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate emploke (ἐμπλοκή)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hair. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.