אֵפוֹד (ʼêphôwd) — Ephod

Hebrew word study: אֵפוֹד (ʼêphôwd), Strong's H646. a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image

HebrewStrong's H646
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֵפוֹד (ʼêphôwd)
Pronounced: ay-fode'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image

Word study
Derivation: rarely אֵפֹד; probably of foreign derivation

KJV translation words: ephod.

Where this word appears

Strong's H646 is tagged on 49 words in 39 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 25:7 and last appears in Hosea 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the ephod ×34an ephod ×4an ephod of ×4for the ephod ×3and an ephod ×1are an ephod ×1into an ephod ×1will be an ephod ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הָאֵפֹד ×22אֵפוֹד ×10הָאֵפוֹד ×9אֵפֹד ×2לָאֵפוֹד ×2הָאֵפוֹד ס ×1וְאֵפוֹד ×1לְאֵפוֹד ×1לָאֵפֹד ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×291 Samuel ×9Judges ×6Leviticus ×22 Samuel ×11 Chronicles ×1Hosea ×1

Verses (first 25 of 39)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H640 אָפַד (ʼâphad), H641 אֵפֹד (ʼÊphôd), H642 אֵפֻדָּה (ʼêphuddâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼêphôwd (H646) mean?

A girdle; specifically the ephod or highpriest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image.

How is H646 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H646 as: ephod..

How often does אֵפוֹד (ʼêphôwd) appear?

Strong's H646 is tagged on 49 words in 39 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 25:7 and last appears in Hosea 3:4.