Definitions for ephod

ephod eph·od

Spelling: [ef-od, ee-fod]
IPA: /ˈɛf ɒd, ˈi fɒd/

Ephod is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in ephod (dehop).

Definitions for ephod

noun

  1. a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.

Origin of ephod

1350-1400; Middle English Medieval Latin Hebrew ēphōd, apparently meaning “idol” in some passages

Examples for ephod

Bock does not give his authority for the pattern on the ephod.

The "robe of the ephod" was woven in one piece, and all of blue.

And he said to Abiathar, the priest, the son of Achimelech: Bring me hither the ephod.

Onyx stones, and precious stones to adorn the ephod and the rational.

So it was with Gideon's ephod or image, which was however used in seeking oracles.

The ephod, of which we hear so often, was evidently at one time an idol.

Maketh an ephod of the gold of the prey, and dieth in a good old age.

The name given to the sockets for fastening the stones in the ephod.

A girdle or band, of one piece with the ephod, fastened it to the body.

For the expression is used that all Israel went a whoring after the ephod.

Word Value for ephod
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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