An arch rising from the rim of a crown (rarely also of a coronet), and uniting with others over its center
An arch rising from the rim of a crown and uniting with other arches to form a center, which serves to support the globe and cross or fleur-de-lis as a crest
the tiara of a king (Ezek 21: 26; Isa 28: 5; 62: 3); the turban (Job 29: 14) In the New Testament a careful distinction is drawn between the diadem as a badge of royalty (Rev 12: 3; 13: 1; 19: 12) and the crown as a mark of distinction in private life It is not known what the ancient Jewish "diadem" was It was the mark of Oriental sovereigns (See CROWN )