International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Broidered

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Broidered


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broid´ẽrd: (1) רקמה, riḳmāh, “variegation of color” (, , ; ; , , ); (2) תּשׁבּץ, tashbēc, “checkered stuff” (as reticulated). The high priest's garments consisted of “a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat ( the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) “a coat of checker work”), a miter, and a girdle”; (3) πλέγμα, plégma, “twined or plaited work” ( the King James Version). See BRAIDED; EMBROIDERY.