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What is another word for Ephod?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛfɒd] (IPA)

Ephod, a term used in the Old Testament to describe a priestly garment, has several synonyms. One such synonym is "vestment," which refers to any type of clothing worn for a specific purpose, typically by a person of religious or ceremonial significance. Another synonym for ephod is "robe," which is a loose-fitting, single piece of garment which covers the entire body and can be worn by people of varying social statuses. Other synonyms may include "tunic," "cloak," or "mantle," all of which refer to specific types of clothing used in various cultures throughout history. Regardless of the synonym used, ephod and its synonyms all have significant historical and religious implications.
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What are the hypernyms for Ephod?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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    clothing, garments, Ancient Israel garment, Jewish garment, Religious vestment.

Usage examples for Ephod

Robe of the Ephod.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
27 by an Ephod is not clear.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
Over it was a linen garment called an Ephod, such as the priests wore.
"Child's Story of the Bible"
Mary A. Lathbury

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