Exodus 25:7

“onyx stones and stones for setting, for the ephod and for the breastpiece.”

Exodus 25:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 25:7, word by word

onyxשֹׁהַםshoham

onyx

A precious stone, usually translated "onyx", but which one it was is not known for certain.

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stonesאַבְנֵיavne

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

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for settingמִלֻּאִיםmiluim

setting

Mounting precious stones in gold: the setting of the gems.

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for the ephodאֵפֹדefod

ephod

Ephod: a garment of the high priest, like a vest or apron, worn over the robe (Exodus 28:6-14). In other passages, an object used in worship.

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and for the breastpieceחֹשֶׁןchoshen

breastpiece

Breastpiece: a square piece of cloth with twelve stones that the high priest wore on his chest (Exodus 28:15-30).

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The context

6oil for the light, spices for the oil of anointing and for the fragrant incense;

7 · This verse (above)

8And they shall make me a sanctuary, and I will dwell in their midst.

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