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EPHOD. 1. A sacred vestment worn by the high priest. Described, Ex. 28:6-14,31-35; 25:7. Making of, Ex. 39:2-26. Breastplate attached to, Ex. 28:22-29. Worn by Aaron, Ex. 39:5. Used as an oracle, 1 Sam. 23:9,12; 30:7,8. An inferior, was worn by the common priests, 1 Sam. 22:18; by Samuel, 1 Sam. 2:18; David, 2 Sam. 6:14. It was called Coat, Ex. 28:40; 29:8; 39:27; 40:14; Lev. 8:13; 10:5. Made by Gideon, became an idolatrous snare to Israel, Judg. 8:27; 17:5; 18:14. Prophecy concerning the absence of the Ephod from Israel, Hos. 3:4. 2. A man of Manasseh, Num. 34:23.