| 释义 |
eph·od
\ˈeˌfäd, ˈēˌfäd, ˈefəd\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Hebrew ēphōd
1. : a linen apron worn by ancient Hebrews in religious ceremonies; specifically : an ornate vestment of the Jewish high priest consisting of a garment like an apron suspended from the shoulders and fastened with a band
< make the ephod of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet stuff, and of fine twined linen, skillfully worked — Exod 28:6 (Revised Standard Version) >
2. : an Old Testament instrument of priestly divination (as an image of deity or a box) |