Meaning
A crown is a decorative headpiece worn as a sign of royalty, authority, honor, or victory.
It is commonly worn by kings, rulers, or others as a mark of distinction.
Biblical Usage
In Scripture, a crown refers to a royal or ceremonial headpiece worn by kings and rulers.
The term is also used for priestly adornment, rewards, honor, victory, and symbolic crowns described in prophetic passages.
Key References
- Exodus 29:6
- 2 Samuel 12:30
- Esther 8:15
- Proverbs 4:9
- Matthew 27:29
- 1 Corinthians 9:25
- 2 Timothy 4:8
- James 1:12
- 1 Peter 5:4
- Revelation 2:10
- Revelation 4:4
- Revelation 19:12
Related Terms
- King
- Priest
- Throne
- Kingdom
- Glory