Crisping Pins
Jewish Life & Customs • Old Testament
“Crisping pins” refers to a female ornament mentioned in Isaiah 3:22. The term may describe a satchel, pouch, girdle, veil, or similar accessory; the exact object is uncertain.
Biblical Usage
The term occurs in Isaiah’s list of female ornaments. The Revised Version renders it “satchels,” while the traditional rendering associated it with pins for curling or crisping the hair.
Scripture References