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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 642. אֲפֻדַּת (aphuddah) -- Band, Girdle, or Binding</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/642.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/isaiah/30-22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/642.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 642</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/641.htm" title="641">◄</a> 642. aphuddah <a href="../hebrew/643.htm" title="643">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">aphuddah: Band, Girdle, or Binding</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אֵפֻדָּה</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Feminine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>ephuddah<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ah-foo-dah<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ay-food-daw')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Band, Girdle, or Binding<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a girding on, a plating<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root אָפַד (aphad), meaning "to bind" or "to gird."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "aphuddah," related concepts of binding or girding can be found in Greek terms such as ζώνη (zōnē - Strong's Greek 2223), which means "belt" or "girdle."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "aphuddah" refers to a band or girdle, often used in the context of something that binds or holds together. It is a rare term in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a specific type of binding or fastening, possibly related to clothing or ceremonial garments.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite culture, clothing and garments held significant symbolic and practical importance. Girdles or bands were used not only for fastening garments but also as symbols of readiness and strength. The use of such items in religious or ceremonial contexts could denote preparation, service, or dedication to God.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/646.htm">ephod</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>an ephod<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>plated (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אֲפֻדָּה</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>ephod</b></font> (= <font class="hebrew2">אֵפוֺד</font>, for which it supplies construct & suffix forms). <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>of high-priest's ephod</b></font>, compare <font class="hebrew2">אֵפוֺד</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1b</b></font>, only <font class="hebrew2">חֵשֶׁב אֲפֻדָּתוֺ</font>Exodus 28:8; 39:5 the <em>cunningly-wrought band of his ephod.</em> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>of sheathing of idol-images</b></font>, <font class="hebrew2">אֲפֻדַּת מַסֵּכַתוְהָכֶ֑ךָ</font>Isaiah 30:22 ("" <font class="hebrew2">צִפוּי פְסִילֵי כַסְמֶּ ךָ</font>) compare <font class="hebrew2">אֵפוֺר</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>3a.</b></font> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>ephod, ornament <p>Feminine of <a href="/hebrew/646.htm">'ephowd</a>; a girding on (of the ephod); hence, generally, a plating (of metal) -- ephod, ornament. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/646.htm">'ephowd</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֲפֻדַּ֖ת אֲפֻדָּת֜וֹ אֲפֻדָּתוֹ֙ אפדת אפדתו ’ă·p̄ud·dā·ṯōw ’ă·p̄ud·daṯ ’ăp̄uddaṯ ’ăp̄uddāṯōw afudDat afuddaTo<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/exodus/28-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 28:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/28.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וְחֵ֤שֶׁב <b> אֲפֻדָּתוֹ֙ </b> אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלָ֔יו</span><br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/28.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And the curious girdle <span class="itali">of the ephod,</span> which [is] upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/28-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the skillfully <span class="itali">of the ephod</span> which and<p><b><a href="/text/exodus/39-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 39:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/39.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וְחֵ֨שֶׁב <b> אֲפֻדָּת֜וֹ </b> אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלָ֗יו</span><br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/39.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And the curious girdle <span class="itali">of his ephod,</span> that [was] upon it, [was] of the same, according to the work<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/39-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the skillfully <span class="itali">of his ephod</span> which of<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/30-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 30:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/30.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כַסְפֶּ֔ךָ וְאֶת־ <b> אֲפֻדַּ֖ת </b> מַסֵּכַ֣ת זְהָבֶ֑ךָ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/30.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and your molten images <span class="itali">plated</span> with gold.<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/30.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of silver, <span class="itali">and the ornament</span> of thy molten images<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/30-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> your graven silver <span class="itali">plated</span> and your molten gold<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_642.htm">3 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_642.htm">Strong's Hebrew 642<br>3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/afuddat_642.htm">’ă·p̄ud·daṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/afuddato_642.htm">’ă·p̄ud·dā·ṯōw — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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