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Definition of Ephod
1. 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 high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front.
Definition of Ephod
1. Noun. (biblical Judaism) A priestly apron, or breastplate, described in the Bible in [ Exodus 28: vi - xxx], which only the chief priest of ancient Israel was allowed to wear. ¹
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Definition of Ephod
1. an ancient Hebrew vestment [n -S]
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