Original: אֵפֹוד

Transliteration: ʼêphôwd

Phonetic: ay-fode'

Short Definition: Ephod

Original: אפד אפוד

Transliteration: 'êphôd 'êphôd

Phonetic: ay-fode'

BDB Definition:

1. ephod
   1. priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment
      1. worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff
      2. worn by the high priest - more costly, woven of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and linen threads provided with shoulder-pieces and a breast piece of like material, ornamented with gems and gold

Origin: probably of foreign derivation

TWOT entry: 142.1a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H640, H641, H642, H643