Exodus 39:5

And the Cheishev (Belt) of his Ephod, which is upon it, was of the same according to the work thereof; of zahav, turquoise, and purple, and scarlet wool, and twisted linen; as Hashem commanded Moshe.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.

In Context

4They made attaching ketefot (shoulder straps) for it, which were attached to its two [upper] ends.

6And they made the avnei shoham (onyx stones), set in settings of zahav, engraved, like chotam (signet ring) is engraved, according to the Shemot Bnei Yisroel.

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Cross References

Exodus 29:5And thou shalt take the begadim, and put upon Aharon the kesones, + 29:5 See Yn 19:23; Ps 110:4 and the Me'il HaEphod, and the Ephod, and the Choshen, and gird him with the Cheishev HaEphod;

Isaiah 11:5And tzedek shall be the ezor (belt) of His loins, 1 and emunah (faithfulness) the ezor of His waist. 1

1 Corinthians 11:23For I received from Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Adoneinu that which also I transmitted and handed on to you, that Adoneinu Yehoshua, on the very lailah (night) in which he was betrayed, took the Pesach matzoh,

Matthew Henry on Exodus 39:2-32

The Tabernacle and Its Furniture. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the Lord commanded Moses. 2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 3 And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work. 4 They made shoulderpieces for it,… Read the whole commentary →

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