Definition of Ephods

1. Noun. (plural of ephod) ¹

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Definition of Ephods

1. ephod [n] - See also: ephod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephods

ephemeris time
ephemerises
ephemerist
ephemerists
ephemeron
ephemerons
ephemeropteran
ephemerous
ephemerovirus
ephesite
ephialtes
ephippia
ephippial
ephippium
ephod
ephods (current term)
ephor
ephoral
ephoralty
ephorate
ephorates
ephori
ephors
ephraim
ephrin
ephrins
ephus
ephyra
ephyrae
epi

Literary usage of Ephods

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Religion by Claude Goldsmid Montefiore (1892)
""We hear of these ephods several times. Gideon sets one up out of the spoils of his victory in the sanctuary at Ophrah. Micah, the Ephraimite, possesses one ..."

2. The Hibbert Lectures by Hibbert Trust (1892)
"We hear of these ephods several times. Gideon sets one up out of the spoils of his victory in the sanctuary at Ophrah. Micah, the Ephraimite, possesses one ..."

3. The Decades of Henry Bullinger by Heinrich Bullinger, Thomas Harding, H. I. (1850)
"Of the priests which Saul slew by the hands of Doeg the Edomite, thus we read: " And he killed that same day eighty-five men that ware linen ephods. ..."

4. A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and by Andrew Bruce Davidson, James Hastings, Samuel Rolles Driver, John Alexander Selbie, Henry Barclay Swete (1908)
"It is, however, strange that the same term к?; should be used also of the linen ephods of the priests at Nob." (3) In lS 21», ..."

5. A Church dictionary by Walter Farquhar Hook (1859)
"There were two sorts of ephods, one of plain linen for the priests, and another embroidered for the high priest. As there was nothing singular in that used ..."

6. The Errors of the Bible Demonstrated by the Truths of Nature, Or, Man's Only by Henry Clarke Wright (1858)
"God requires the latter to be as " holy to his God " as the other; and there is as much reason why God should be concerned to have ephods, breastplates, ..."

7. A Pisguh Sight of Palestine and the Confines Thereof: With the History of by Thomas Fuller (1869)
"... counterfeited in his mock-ephods, to resolve such as asked counsel thereat. Thus the Danites, before their expedition against Laish, consulted the ephod ..."

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