Wimple

1 verse

Isaiah

Isaiah 3:22

The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew George Easton, 1897

Isa. 3:22, (R.V., “shawls”), a wrap or veil. The same Hebrew word is rendered “vail” (R.V., “mantle”) in Ruth 3:15.

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

an old English word for hood or veil, used in the Authorized Version of (Isaiah 3:22) The same Hebrew word is translated "veil" in (Ruth 3:15) but it signifies rather a kind of shawl of mantle.

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Easton's Bible Dictionary and Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.