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ephod

/ef-od, ee-fod/US // ˈɛf ɒd, ˈi fɒd //UK // (ˈiːfɒd) //

祭司,祭祀,祭品

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Judaism.

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

Examples

  • Ephod, a species of vestment worn by the Jewish high-priest over the second tunic.

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

  • After midnight every pedestrian becomes a simulacrum, wrapped in a black domino of mystery and a starry ephod of romance.

  • Vakass, va-kas′, n. a semicircular eucharistic vestment in Armenian use—also called Ephod.

  • Besides these, the high priest put on a third garment, which was called the Ephod, which resembles the Epomis of the Greeks.