אֵפוֹדʼêphôwd

Meanings

Same root

• אָפַדʼâphad · H640to gird on (the ephod)
• אֵפֹדʼÊphôd · H641Ephod, an Israelite
• אֵפֻדָּהʼêphuddâh · H642a girding on (of the ephod); hence, generally, a plating (of metal)

Where it appears

Appears 49 times in the Bible.

• Exodus 25:7 onyx stones, and other gemstones to be set in the ephod and the priest’s chestpiece.
• Exodus 28:4 These are the garments they are to make: a chestpiece, an ephod, a robe, a patterned tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these sacred garments for your brother, Aaron, and his sons to wear when they serve me as priests.
• Exodus 28:6 “The craftsmen must make the ephod of finely woven linen and skillfully embroider it with gold and with blue, purple, and scarlet thread.
• Exodus 28:12 Fasten the two stones on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod as a reminder that Aaron represents the people of Israel. Aaron will carry these names on his shoulders as a constant reminder whenever he goes before the Lord.
• Exodus 28:15 “Then, with great skill and care, make a chestpiece to be worn for seeking a decision from God. Make it to match the ephod, using finely woven linen embroidered with gold and with blue, purple, and scarlet thread.
• Exodus 28:25 Tie the other ends of the cords to the gold settings on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod.