Strong H640אָפַד

to gird

Transliteration
'âphad
Pronunciation
aw-fad'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root (rather a denominative from H636); to gird on (the ephod): - {bind} gird.

Detailed definition

1) (Qal) bind, gird
1a) to gird on (ephod)
1b) (TWOT) ephod

In the Bible

Strong H640 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bind1
  • gird1

First verses

  1. 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:
  2. 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.
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