Dictionary entry

Braided; Braiding

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

brad'-ed, brad'-ing (to plegama, "that which is plaited,"1Ti 2:9; he emploke, "a plaiting,"1Pe 3:3): Used with reference to Christian women in two passages where the apostles emphasized the superiority of good works and spiritual grace over outward adornment.

SeeEMBROIDERY.