forepart

noun

«forepart» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

It is the front side of the priest's ephod, where the gold chains and rings were attached to hold the breastplate.

Interpretation. The ephod and breastplate are read by tradition as part of the high priest's holy dress, which carried the names of the twelve tribes before God.

Meaning

The front part of something. tree →

Examples

And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains they put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, in the forepart thereof. (Torah EXO.39.18, JPS 1917) tree →
And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, in the forepart thereof. (Torah EXO.28.25, JPS 1917) tree →
And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two shoulder-pieces of the ephod underneath, in the forepart thereof, close by the coupling thereof, above the skilfully woven band of the ephod. (Torah EXO.39.20, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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