Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plait. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PLAITING plat'-ing, plat'-ing (from the Old French, pleit, which is from the Latin plicatum, "fold"): An interweaving, a braiding, a knot; an elaborate gathering of the hair into knots; emploke, "outward adorning of plaiting the hair" (1 Peter 3:3). Compare "platted" (crown of thorns) (Matthew 27:29 parallel Mark 15:17 John 19:2). See BRAIDED, BRAIDING.

Multi-Version Concordance Plaiting (3 Occurrences) Matthew 27:29 and having plaited him a crown out of thorns they put 'it' on his head, and a reed in his right hand, and having kneeled before him, they were mocking him, saying, 'Hail, the king of the Jews.' (See RSV) Mark 15:17 and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put 'it' on him, (See RSV) 1 Peter 3:3 Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; (KJV WEY WBS YLT)