Exodus 39:22:3Exod.39.22.W3TAB

הָאֵפֹ֖ד

haefod

the ephod

Transliteration
ha-e-FOD
Extended
hah-eh-FOHD
IPA
/haː.ʔe.ˈfoːð/

Meaning by language

English
the ephod

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Result
הָ + אֵ + פֹ֖ד
ha + e + fod
haefod

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Pep with dagesh; f without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-e-FOD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-me-IL ha-e-FOD

  3. clause

    va-ya-AS et-me-IL ha-e-FOD ma-a-SEH o-REG

  4. sentence

    va-ya-AS et-me-IL ha-e-FOD ma-a-SEH o-REG ke-LIL te-KHE-let

Exegesis

Ha’efod {הָאֵפֹ֖ד | hā-ʾê-fōd} forms the first element of a construct chain, with ma’aseh oreg {מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֑ג | ma-ʿa-sê ʾô-rêg} “work of a weaver” specifying the artisan’s contribution.

Root and etymology

א־פ־ד

to bind or wrap

In contextExodus 39:22

And he made the robe of the ephod—the work of a weaver —entirely of blue .

About this coordinate

Exodus 39:22:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 39:22, so the Hebrew word הָאֵפֹ֖ד (haefod) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.39.22.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.22.W3.S1) and character.