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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Diadem
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DIADEM, n. Gr., to gird to bind. L.
1. Anciently, a head-band or fillet worn by kings as a badge or royalty. It was made of silk, linen or wool, and tied round the temples and forehead, the ends being tied behind and let fall on the neck. It was usually white and plain sometimes embroidered with gold, or set with pearls and precious stones.
2. In modern usage, the mark or badge of royalty, worn on the head a crown and figuratively, empire supreme power.
3. A distinguished or principal ornament.
A diadem of beauty. Isaiah 28 .
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Diadem'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/diadem.html.
Entry for 'Diadem'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/diadem.html.