Definition

thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon

Etymology

from H1431 (גָּדַל) (in the sense of twisting);

Word family

• גָּדַל gâdal

How the KJV renders it

• fringe
• wreath

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.