Bible Encyclopedias
Hood
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(צָנַי, tsaniph'), a tiara round the head, spoken of a female head band (Isaiah 3:23); elsewhere Tendered "diadem," e.g. a man's turban (Job 29:14); the high-priest's "mitre" (Zechariah 3:5); the king's crown (Isaiah lxii, 3, marg.). (See HEAD DRESS), etc.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hood'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hood.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.