Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H640: אָפַד

ʼâphad · pronounced aw-fad' · “to gird”

Definition

to gird on (the ephod)

KJV translates it as: bind, gird.

Word origin: a primitive root (rather a denominative from H646 (אֵפוֹד));

Extended definition

1) (Qal) bind, gird
1a) to gird on (ephod)
1b) (TWOT) ephod

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H640 is translated

  • you will gird the ephod ×1
  • he girded the ephod ×1

Bible verses with H640 (ʼâphad)

ʼâphad appears in 2 verses.

  • Exodus 29:5

    And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:

  • Leviticus 8:7

    And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.