Broidered broid'-erd:

(1) riqmah, "variegation of color" (Ezekiel 16:10, Ezekiel 16:13, Ezekiel 16:18, Ezekiel 26:16, Ezekiel 27:7, Ezekiel 27:16, Ezekiel 27:24);

(2) tashbets, "checkered stuff" (as reticulated). The high priest's garments consisted of "a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat (Exodus 28:4 the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) "a coat of checker work"), a miter, and a girdle";

(3) plegma, "twined or plaited work" (1 Timothy 2:9 the King James Version).

See BRAIDED; EMBROIDERY.


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