Bible Dictionary
STUDS
Studs were small ornamental points, apparently of silver, intended to be attached to decorative golden plaits or borders. They formed part of a bride’s jewelry.
Definition
Studs were small ornamental points, apparently of silver, intended to be attached to golden plaits or borders as part of a bride’s adornment.
Biblical Usage
The studs appear in the description of proposed bridal ornaments and were to replace the strung beads of the necklace.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>studz (nequddoth, "engraving," "stud"): Ornaments consisting of small silver points which it was proposed (So 1:11) to affix to the new golden "plaits" (the Revised Version) or "borders" (the King James Version), and which were to replace the strung beads of the bride's necklace.</p>