And the woven bandוְחֵשֶׁבof its ephod,אֲפֻדָּתוֹwhichאֲשֶׁרis on it,עָלָיוshall beיִהְיֶהof the same workmanship,כְּמַעֲשֵׂהוּof one piece with it:מִמֶּנּוּof gold,זָהָבblue,תְּכֵלֶתpurple,וְאַרְגָּמָןscarlet yarn,וְתוֹלַעַת שָׁנִיand fine twisted linen.וְשֵׁשׁ מָשְׁזָר
Exodus 28:8
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With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 28:8, word by word
- And the woven bandחֵשֶׁבcheshev
woven band
A skillfully woven band that holds the ephod in place.
Where else “cheshev” appears- of its ephodאֲפֻדָּתafudat
sash
The woven sash that fastened the high priest's garment.
Where else “afudat” appears- shall beיִהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears- of the same workmanshipמַעֲשֵׂmaase
workmanship
Something made by hand: a piece of craftsmanship, or an idol.
Where else “maase” appears- of goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- blueתְּכֵלֶתtechelet
violet-blue
Thread or cloth dyed violet-blue, a very costly dye.
Where else “techelet” appears- purpleאַרְגָּמָןargaman
purple
Thread or cloth dyed purple, a costly dark red.
Where else “argaman” appears- scarlet yarnתוֹלַעַתtolaat
scarlet
Bright red dye from a worm, or thread of that color.
Where else “tolaat” appears- scarlet yarnשָׁנִיshani
scarlet
Scarlet, crimson; thread dyed that color.
Where else “shani” appears- and fine twisted linenשֵׁשׁshesh
fine linen
Delicate white flax cloth.
Where else “shesh” appears- and fine twisted linenמָשְׁזָרmashzar
twisted
Twist threads together to make a stronger one; "fine twisted linen".
Where else “mashzar” appears
The context
7It shall have two shoulder pieces joined to its two ends, so that it is joined together.
8 · This verse (above)
9You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel,