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Look up: ephod

  1. Ephod
    Ephod was a term applied to some part of the dress of Jewish high-priests, and used in the Old Testament where it appears to have several meanings.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Ephod
    Eph'od noun [ Hebrew 'ēphōd, from ' āphad to put on.] (Jew. Antiq.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx ston...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/53

  3. Ephod
    • (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the hi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. ephod
    part of the ceremonial dress of the high priest of ancient Israel described in the Old Testament (Ex. 28:6–8; 39:2–5). It was worn outside the robe ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/35

  5. Ephod
    An ephod was a species of vestment worn by the Jewish high-priest over the second tunic. It consisted of two main pieces, one covering the back, the other the breast and upper part of the body, fastened together on the shoulders by two onyx stones set in gold, on each of which were engraved the name...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. ephod
    ephod, sacred linen garment worn by the high priests of Israel. It was in two parts—one covering the back, one the front of the body to the hips—and was fastened at the shoulders by two clasps of onyx on which were engraved the 12 tribal names, six on each. The vestment was held in at th...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

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