Cover of expiation in the Bible
כַּפֹּרֶת / ἱλαστήριον · 6 passages where the word is written, in the order of the Bible.
1. Exodus 25:17
YHWH commands that the cover of expiation be made of pure gold, for the ark.
2. Exodus 25:22
From above it, between the two cherubim, YHWH will speak with Moses.
Aaron may not come at any time inside the veil, in front of the cover of expiation.
On the Day of Expiation, the high priest sprinkles the blood with his finger on the cover and in front of it.
5. Hebrews 9:5
Hebrews describes the ark with the cherubim that overshadowed the cover of expiation (hilastērion).
6. Romans 3:25
Paul says that God put Jesus forward as a hilastērion, a cover of expiation, in his blood.