H642: אֵפֻדָּה
ʼêphuddâh · pronounced ay-food-daw' · “ephod”
Definition
a girding on (of the ephod); hence, generally, a plating (of metal)
KJV translates it as: ephod, ornament.
Word origin: feminine of H646 (אֵפוֹד);
Extended definition
1a) priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment
1a1) worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff
1a2) worn by the high priest-more costly, woven of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and linen threads provided with shoulder-pieces and a breast piece of like material, ornamented with gems and gold
1b) a metallic covering for idols, a plating over
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H642 is translated
- its ×2
- the sheathing of ×1
Bible verses with H642 (ʼêphuddâh)
ʼêphuddâh appears in 3 verses.
- Exodus 28:8
And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- Exodus 39:5
And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Isaiah 30:22
Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.