Bible Dictionary
Crown
a decorative headpiece worn as a symbol of rank, achievement, or honor
Basic Meaning
A crown is a decorative headpiece worn as a symbol of rank, achievement, authority, or honor.
Crowns have been used throughout history by rulers, leaders, and participants in ceremonies.
Biblical Usage
The word crown appears throughout Scripture in historical accounts, poetry, teachings, and prophetic visions.
References to crowns occur in both the Old and New Testaments.
Related Topics
- Throne
- Kingdom
- Beast