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אפוד

ahpawad
masculine noun
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Probably of foreign derivation

rarely אפד ʼêphôd; probably of foreign derivation a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image:—ephod.

Outline

  1. ephod
    1. priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment
      1. worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff
      2. 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

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