“Chains” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(links). Used for ornament on man and beast, and for fetters (Gen. 41:42; Judg. 8:21; 16:21; 2 Sam. 3:34; 2 Kings 25:7; Isa. 3:19; Acts 12:6; 21:33; 28:20).
“Collar” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
“Collars” (Judg. 8:26), and “chains” (Isa. 3:19), should be “ear-drops.”
“Chains” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
These are mentioned in scripture:
1. As the insignia of office; Joseph and Daniel were invested with gold chains (Gen. 41:42; Dan. 5:7).
2. As ornaments: they were placed on parts of the temple; were worn on the neck, and found among the spoils of war: (Ex. 28:14; Num. 31:50; 2 Chron. 3:5,16; Song of Sol. 1:10).
3. Used to secure prisoners (Jer. 39:7; Lam. 3:7; Acts 12:6; 2 Tim. 1:16; Jude 6).
“Collar” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
A jewel or appendage (Judg. 8:26). In the margin it is “sweet jewels.” The RV has “pendants.” The same word is translated “chains” in Isaiah 3:19. In Job 30:18 it is merely the collar of a coat: the mouth or opening for the throat.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
ntiyphah
Meaning:
from 5197; a pendant for the ears (especially of pearls)