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hood (×–× ×™×¤×•×ª, zenı̄phoÌ„th): The ladies' “hoods†of the King James Version appear as “turbans†the Revised Version (British and American); and “mitre†of is “turban, or diadem†the English Revised Version, margin. The word is from the verb zaÌ„naph, “to wrap round.†It connotes a head-covering, not a permanent article of dress. See DRESS, 5; HAT.