Kowel
Kowel see Kovel , Ukraine.
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Entrepreneur: Eric Lewis
Magazine article from: The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report; 3/27/2007; ; 627 words
; ...Eric Lewis POSITION: President COMPANY: Ephod Business Solutions WHAT THEY DO: Provide...Lewis decided to start his new business, Ephod Business Solutions, he didn't forget...consulting company. He was inspired to start Ephod Business Solutions because of the business...
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Archeologists piece Tel Beersheba back together
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 5/12/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...used in the original construction. Eitan Ephod, director of development for the National...had to dig 70 m. before reaching water, Ephod says. "That's the height of a 23...enough reason to visit Tel Beersheba, but Ephod feels that visitors need another incentive...
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Carrying the nation
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 3/2/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the high priest. "They shall make the ephod [a kind of vest, described by Josephus...stones on the two shoulder pieces of the ephod as remembrance stones... Aaron shall...an open place for the breastplate on the ephod. The Bible describes this breastplate...
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Ask God: Divine Consultation in the Literature of the Hebrew Bible
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...gifts, or religious objects such as the ephod-may or may not be indicated. For example...crisis with Jonathan, Saul uses both the ephod and the Urim and Thummim (1 Samuel 14...Judg 1:2), or when David consulted the ephod about the inevitability of Saul's pursuit...
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Law and intuition
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 5/31/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...during the performance of his duties was the ephod. Whereas the Torah describes the other...understanding in the verse as to what the ephod really was supposed to look like. Rashi...intended to give me an insight into the ephod which 'my heart now tells me' must have...
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Living by the word: dressing up.
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 12/26/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...the Tabernacle and brought him a linen ephod. It was a gesture of great poignancy and...resolve as Abraham offering Isaac. The ephod was the garment of priesthood. It signified...even faithful people like Hannah, the ephod signified certain renunciations and sacrifices...
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Passage in Exodus is about more than clothes.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 2/19/2000; 700+ words
; ...long sleeves that ties at the wrist. The ephod, a kind of cape with sleeves, is worn...each of the 12 tribes, is worn over the ephod, and attached to it with cables of gold thread. Under the ephod, a robe is worn, woven of sky-blue...
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Activist to tell of recovery missions Israeli group collects remains so terror victims receive a proper burial.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 1/3/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...said. "We go where we are needed." On recovery missions, Zaka members wear yellow jackets with the word "ephod" on the back. "Ephod" is Hebrew for "Zaka." Israelis and Palestinians have been fighting for decades over land. Palestinians...
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God and Israel: Reaffirming The Relationship
Newspaper article from: The Jewish Week; 3/17/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Here is an example from Tetzave: "And they shall make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen...practically a word-for-word replay: "And he made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen...
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The Urim and Thummim: A Means of Revelation in Ancient Israel
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 9/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...items of dress in these cultures that may be compared to the ephod of the priest (which held the UT), he does not find any comparable...with "true" or "perfect" light) when removed from the ephod to verify the divine source of a declaration (p. 224). So...
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ephod
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
ephod sacred linen garment worn by the high priests...gold, blue, purple, and scarlet; on the ephod was the breastplate with the Urim and Thummim...the presence of God with his people. The ephod was somehow used for divination. It is mentioned...
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Ephod
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Ephod (Heb.). A Jewish sacred garment. It was evidently part of the vestments of the high priest . The ephod and Urim and Thummim were used as a means of seeking God's will. Consultation of the ephod, however, had certainly died out by the time of the second Temple .
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Prophets and Diviners
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...inquired of the Lord regarding the future by means of the high priests' jeweled Ephod and the Urim and Thummim. When the Lord failed to speak to him through the Ephod, Saul (11th century b.c.e.), first king of Israel, resorted to necromancy...
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symbols
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
...Hos. 1: 6, 9). Places were often symbols—the Temple and its furnishings were symbols of holiness and the ephod and the breastpiece symbolized the dignity of the priesthood (Exod. 28–9). Certain numbers had acquired symbolic...
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Urim and Thummim
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Urim and Thummim , in the Bible, name of sacred instruments used for casting lots . The meaning of the two names is uncertain, as is the nature of the lots. They were in some way connected, however, with the ephod .
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