Study it in the app“And they bound the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a cord of blue, so that it would be on the woven band of the ephod, and the breastpiece would not come loose from the ephod, as YHWH had commanded Moses.”
And they boundוַיִּרְכְּסוּthe breastpieceאֶת הַחֹשֶׁןby its ringsמִטַּבְּעֹתָיוto the ringsאֶל טַבְּעֹתof the ephodהָאֵפֹדwith a cordבִּפְתִילof blue,תְּכֵלֶתso that it would beלִהְיֹתon the woven bandעַל חֵשֶׁבof the ephod,הָאֵפֹדand the breastpieceהַחֹשֶׁןwould notוְלֹאcome looseיִזַּחfrom the ephod,מֵעַל הָאֵפֹדasכַּאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהhad commandedצִוָּהMoses.אֶת מֹשֶׁה
bind
Tie, fasten.
Where else “yirksu” appearsbreastpiece
Breastpiece: a square piece of cloth with twelve stones that the high priest wore on his chest (Exodus 28:15-30).
Where else “choshen” appearsring
A metal ring into which poles are put to carry something.
Where else “tabotay” appearsephod
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.
Where else “efod” appearscord
Cord, twisted thread.
Where else “fetil” appearsviolet-blue
Thread or cloth dyed violet-blue, a very costly dye.
Where else “techelet” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “heyot” appearswoven band
A skillfully woven band that holds the ephod in place.
Where else “cheshev” appearscome loose
Come loose, move from its place.
Where else “yizach” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearscommand
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “tsiva” appearsMoses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears20And they made two rings of gold and put them on the two shoulder pieces of the ephod below, at its front, close to its joining, above the woven band of the ephod.
21 · This verse (above)
22And he made the robe of the ephod, the work of a weaver, all of blue.
