Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7320 breastpiece
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7320 breastpiece

7320 breastpiece

A pouch worn on the chest of the high priest.

The breastpiece was worn by the high priest

Lev 8:5-9 See also Ex 28:15-16,29; Ex 39:8-9

It was adorned with twelve precious stones Ex 28:17-21 See also Ex 25:3-7; Ex 39:10-14

It contained the Urim and Thummim Ex 28:30 The Urim and Thummim were used in decision-making. See also Lev 8:8

It was attached to the ephod Ex 28:22-28 See also Ex 39:15-21

See also

4342jewels
5237breastplate
7352ephod
7376high priest
7392lots, casting of
8408decision-making

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