ephialtes

[Gr. ephialtes =one who leaps upon, the nightmare: epi =upon, and hallomai to spring, leap, or bound.] fate, făt, färe, amidst, what, fall, Thummim" was to be affixed to it in front by moreover, to be the robe golden rings. There of the ephod, a second IMG:content-1065.jpg:[blocks in formation] and larger coat, of one entire piece of woven-work, blue in color, with a hole above for the neck and a hem beneath with alternate pomegranates and golden bells. 2. A similar but le splendid garment, described as of linen, worn by Samuel when, as a boy, he was engaged in the temple service (1 Sam. ii. 18); by King David when he took joyous part in the removal of the ark from the house of Obed-edom to the city of David (2 Sam. ii. 12), and even by the ordinary priests of Nob (1 Sam. xxii. 18). †3. Apparently an idol of a particular character (Judges viii. 24-27, xvii. 5, xviii. 18, 20).