7320 breastpiece
Dictionary of Bible Themes

A pouch worn on the chest of the high priest.

Leviticus 8:5-9

The breastpiece was worn by the high priest

See also

Exodus 28:15-16,29; 39:8-9
Exodus 28:17-21

See also

It was adorned with twelve precious stones

Exodus 25:3-7; 39:10-14
Exodus 28:30

It contained the Urim and Thummim

See also

Leviticus 8:8

The Urim and Thummim were used in decision-making.

Exodus 28:22-28

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It was attached to the ephod

Exodus 39:15-21

See also

4345 metalworkers
5238 bribery
7354 feasts and festivals
7376 high priest
7394 memorial
8408 decision-making
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