symbolism - What is an "ephod" and what is its meaning? - Biblical ...
Nov 8, 2023 · 7 In many episodes of the Judges, Samuel and other books, the "ephod" is referenced as the symbol of religious and civil power. However, what is an "ephod", exactly? …
How did the golden ephod become a snare to Gideon's family?
Oct 14, 2020 · The case of Gideon's ephod is just another in the long line of such cases. The attraction, or "snare" of such man-made gods is that they impose very little or only …
Who wore the ephod in 1 Samuel 30:7? - Biblical Hermeneutics …
Later the ephod was combined with the priestly garments--which were later called Ephod themselves because they were carried in the pouch of the garment similar to the one …
exegesis - What is Gideon's ephod, and why did he build it ...
Jul 20, 2017 · In the story of Gideon (Judges 6-8), near the end it talks about Gideon building an ephod out of the gold earrings from the spoils of the battle against the Midianites. What is an …
1 Samuel 14:18 - "Bring the ark of God" or "Bring the ephod"?
Aug 13, 2022 · A few other such as the NLT, Brenton Septuagint Translation, Good News translation, New American Bible, NET, New Heart English Bible are using "ephod" to replace …
Why was it called the breastplate of judgement? (Exodus 28:15)
Exodus 28:15-21 NKJV The Breastplate 15 “You shall make the breastplate of judgment. Artistically woven according to the workmanship of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, blue, …
Why did they put pomegranates on the priestly garments? (Exodus)
Mar 6, 2024 · The practical purpose of the pomegranats might have been to keep the bells from clashing against each other and making too much noise or damaging the gold orbs. The …
Priestly Garment - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
May 2, 2024 · The high priest’s garments, (Exodus 28,39) were special. They were meticulously detailed, immaculately clean, and included a two-layered set of clothing that was worn all year …
The violet, purple and scarlet material, what are they?
Feb 16, 2022 · 15 “You shall make a breastpiece of judgment, the work of a skilled embroiderer; like the work of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and …
idolatry - What was the "Idol" that Moses' descendants served in …
Feb 13, 2023 · The question has two subsets: What is the relationship of this idol to the "idol, ephod and household gods" that the Ephraimite Micah had made in Judges 17? Was it the …