The meaning of “חֵשֶׁב”
Understanding chêsheb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
curious girdle. - a belt or strap (as being interlaced) 1) girdle, band, ingenious work 1a) ingenious work-the name of t...
חֵשֶׁב
curious girdle. - a belt or strap (as being interlaced) 1) girdle, band, ingenious work 1a) ingenious work-the name of the girdle or band of the ephod
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 29:5 | “And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:” Word: חֵשֶׁב (chêsheb) | |
| Leviticus 8:7 | “And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.” Word: חֵשֶׁב (chêsheb) |