Exodus 28

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Exodus 28 is a chapter in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament that details God’s instructions for the garments and consecration of Israel’s priests, especially Aaron and his sons.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Exodus 28 canonical 5
Exodus 28:1 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible chapter ⓘ
chapter of the Book of Exodus ⓘ
addressedTo Israelites ⓘ
canonicalStatus canonical scripture ⓘ
commandedBy God ⓘ
containsCommand engraving of the names of the twelve tribes of Israel ⓘ
engraving of “Holy to the LORD” on a gold plate ⓘ
describesRoleOf high priest ⓘ
emphasizes glory and beauty of priestly garments ⓘ
holiness ⓘ
followedBy Exodus 29 ⓘ
follows Exodus 27 ⓘ
genre cultic instruction ⓘ
legal text ⓘ
givesInstructionFor Aaron ⓘ
sons of Aaron ⓘ
linked to: Aaron and his sons
liturgicalFunction regulation of priestly service at the sanctuary ⓘ
locationContext Sinai wilderness ⓘ
linked to: Sinai desert
mainTheme consecration of priests ⓘ
holiness of the priesthood ⓘ
priestly garments ⓘ
mediatedThrough Moses ⓘ
mentionsGarment breastpiece of judgment ⓘ
ephod ⓘ
linen undergarments ⓘ
robe ⓘ
sash ⓘ
tunic ⓘ
turban ⓘ
mentionsObject Urim and Thummim ⓘ
linked to: Thummim

gold settings ⓘ
onyx stones ⓘ
precious stones ⓘ
partOf Book of Exodus ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Pentateuch ⓘ
linked to: Five Books of Moses

Torah ⓘ
primaryLanguage Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
requires blue yarn ⓘ
fine linen ⓘ
gold ⓘ
precious stones engraved with tribal names ⓘ
purple yarn ⓘ
scarlet yarn ⓘ
skilled craftsmen ⓘ
symbolizes representation of Israel before God ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aaronic priesthood → mentionedIn → Exodus 28 ⓘ
Abihu → appearsInChapter → Exodus 28 ⓘ
Nadab → scripturalReference → Exodus 28:1 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 28
Exodus 27 → followedBy → Exodus 28 ⓘ
Exodus 29 → follows → Exodus 28 ⓘ
ephod → mentionedIn → Exodus 28 ⓘ