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אֵפֹוד

Strong’s: H641 · H646

Associated OET lemmas: אֵפֹד

Other spellings: אֵפֹד

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: אפד

Sense 1: linen apron, linen ephod

Semantic domains: Clothing (001004001002)

Core domains: Clothing (033); Priesthood (132)

Definition: = garment; reaching from the shoulders to the waist; ◄ made from linen; ► normally worn by priests, but also by David when the ark was brought to Jerusalem

Collocations: אֵפֹוד בָּד

SA1 2:18: RV SA1 2:18 · LV SA1 2:18 · Read together SA1 2:18

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OET-RV SA1 2:18

18 By now Shmuel (Samuel) was serving Yahweh, dressed in a priestly uniform made from linen.

OET-LV SA1 2:18

18 And_Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) was_serving DOM the _presence _of YHWH a _lad girded an _ephod _of linen.

SA1 22:18: RV SA1 22:18 · LV SA1 22:18 · Read together SA1 22:18

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OET-RV SA1 22:18

18 So the king commanded Doeg the Edomi, “You turn around and attack the priests.” So Doeg turned and he himself attacked the priests. He killed eighty-five men that day who wore sacred linen aprons.

OET-LV SA1 22:18

18 And_ the_king _he/it _said mmm you turn _round and_fall on_priests and_he _turned _round Doʼēg the_ʼEdōmite and_ he _he _fell on_priests and_he _killed in _the_day (the)_that eighty and_five man who_bore an _ephod _of linen.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

SA1: RV SA1 2:18 · RV SA1 22:18 · LV SA1 2:18 · LV SA1 22:18 · Read together SA1 2:18 · Read together SA1 22:18

SA2: RV SA2 6:14 · LV SA2 6:14 · Read together SA2 6:14

CH1: RV CH1 15:27 · LV CH1 15:27 · Read together CH1 15:27

Sense 2: ephod

Semantic domains: Clothing (001004001002)

Core domains: Clothing (033); Priesthood (132)

Definition: = embroidered garment; reaching from the shoulders to the waist; ◄ made from linen; ► worn by the high-priest over his robe; representing the visible glory of God; associated with divine oracles as the urim and tummim were kept in a pouch worn on top of it; this garment was regarded as unique and not to be duplicated and used outside of regulated worship

Further resources: Realia:4.5.4

EXO 25:7: RV EXO 25:7 · LV EXO 25:7 · Read together EXO 25:7

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OET-RV EXO 25:7

7 onyx and other gemstones for setting into the apron and the breastplate.

OET-LV EXO 25:7

7 Stones _of onyx and_stones _of setting(s) for_ephod and_for_breastpiece.

EXO 28:4: RV EXO 28:4 · LV EXO 28:4 · Read together EXO 28:4

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OET-RV EXO 28:4

4 These are the clothes that they’ll need to make: a small pouch to hang around the neck and an apron, a robe and a tunic of woven work, and a turban and a waistband. They must make those sacred clothes for your brother Aharon and for his sons to serve as my priests.

OET-LV EXO 28:4

4 And_these are_the_garments which they _will _make a _breastpiece and_an _ephod and_a _robe and_a _tunic _of checkered _work a _turban and_a _sash and_they _will _make garments _of holiness for_ʼAhₐron your(ms)_brother/kindred and_for_sons _of_his he_to_serve _as _priest to_me.

All 35 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 25:7 · RV EXO 28:4 · RV EXO 28:6 · RV EXO 28:12 · RV EXO 28:15 · RV EXO 28:25–28 · RV EXO 28:31 · RV EXO 29:5 · RV EXO 35:9 · RV EXO 35:27 · RV EXO 39:2 · RV EXO 39:7–8 · RV EXO 39:18–22 · LV EXO 25:7 · LV EXO 28:4 · LV EXO 28:6 · LV EXO 28:12 · LV EXO 28:15 · LV EXO 28:25–28 · LV EXO 28:31 · LV EXO 29:5 · LV EXO 35:9 · LV EXO 35:27 · LV EXO 39:2 · LV EXO 39:7–8 · LV EXO 39:18–22 · Read together EXO 25:7 · Read together EXO 28:4 · Read together EXO 28:6 · Read together EXO 28:12 · Read together EXO 28:15 · Read together EXO 28:25–28 · Read together EXO 28:31 · Read together EXO 29:5 · Read together EXO 35:9 · Read together EXO 35:27 · Read together EXO 39:2 · Read together EXO 39:7–8 · Read together EXO 39:18–22

LEV: RV LEV 8:7 · LV LEV 8:7 · Read together LEV 8:7

JDG: RV JDG 8:27 · RV JDG 17:5 · RV JDG 18:14 · RV JDG 18:17–18 · RV JDG 18:20 · LV JDG 8:27 · LV JDG 17:5 · LV JDG 18:14 · LV JDG 18:17–18 · LV JDG 18:20 · Read together JDG 8:27 · Read together JDG 17:5 · Read together JDG 18:14 · Read together JDG 18:17–18 · Read together JDG 18:20

SA1: RV SA1 2:28 · RV SA1 14:3 · RV SA1 21:9 · RV SA1 23:6 · RV SA1 23:9 · RV SA1 30:7 · LV SA1 2:28 · LV SA1 14:3 · LV SA1 21:10 · LV SA1 23:6 · LV SA1 23:9 · LV SA1 30:7 · Read together SA1 2:28 · Read together SA1 14:3 · Read together SA1 21:9 · Read together SA1 23:6 · Read together SA1 23:9 · Read together SA1 30:7

HOS: RV HOS 3:4 · LV HOS 3:4 · Read together HOS 3:4

Form 2

Part of speech: np

Name meanings: ephod

Sense 1: Ephod

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ► father of Hanniel, chief, tribe of Manasseh

NUM 34:23: RV NUM 34:23 · LV NUM 34:23 · Read together NUM 34:23

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OET-RV NUM 34:23

• 23 From Menasheh (Manasseh), Efod’s son Haniyel,

OET-LV NUM 34:23

23 Of_the _sons _of Yōşēf/(Joseph) of_the _tribe _of of _the _descendants _of of _Mənashsheh a _leader Ḩanniy^ʼēl the _son _of ʼĒfod.