2023年11月8日 · 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? What is its meaning? Who could wear it?

2022年2月16日 · 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 fine twisted linen you shall make it. What fabric is the violet, purple and scarlet material on the priestly garment made of?

The Ephod was probably decorated with images of some sort similar to the teraphim which was also used for oracular purposes and was a kind of image (see also above proof from Hosea 3:4), this would explain what caused the Israelites to worship the Ephod that was erected by Gideon in Judges end of chapter 8. These images were not the same as idols (most biblical scholars confuse these two and ...

2021年3月19日 · In Judges 17:5 (NASB) And the man Micah had a shrine and he made an ephod and household idols, and consecrated one of his sons, so that he might become his priest. Was Micah a high priest?

2020年10月14日 · The very first such recorded in association with the Golden calf in Ex 32 is another example. In this case, Gideon's ephod effectively set up a false priesthood to imitate the true priests that wore an ephod. benson suggests: Which thing became a snare — An occasion of sin and ruin to him and his as the next chapter shows.

2024年5月2日 · The high priest’s garments, (Exodus 28,39) were special. They carried the richness and beauty that surpassed the royal robes of the mightiest kings of the surrounding empires. [1] They were meticulously detailed, immaculately clean, and included a two-layered set of clothing that was worn all year during the rituals performed by the High Priest. [1] [2] The robe of the ephod was made ...

2021年9月2日 · I have just finished reading the five books of Moses in NASB 2020, believe or not, this following part was actually the strangest bit to me. Anyone who studied the original languages, could you please shed some light on why 'of its overlay' was inserted here, in addition to the original verse in the NASB 95. Why not 'Ephod' instead of 'Overlay'?

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, purple, and scar...

2022年2月23日 · Exodus 28:15 “Fashion a breastpiece for making decisions—the work of skilled hands. Make it like the ephod: of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen. 16 It is to be square—a span [a] long and a span wide—and folded double. 17 Then mount four rows of precious stones on it.

2023年1月9日 · The best way for us to understand the prophecy in the OP is that because of Abiathar's long years of loyal service both to God and King David, he was given mercy by God through King Solomon. In any case, it is a stretch to claim …