Exodus 28:13

And thou shalt make ouches of gold. Or sockets of gold, to put the two onyx stones in, Exo 28:11 for of other ouches we read not, excepting the enclosings, in which the twelve stones of the…

(Compare Exo. 39:1-31.) Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the sanctuary to the exclusive charge of the members of a single family, who were to…

Ouches of gold - משבצת mishbetsoth, strait places, sockets to insert the stones in, from שבץ shabats, to close, enclose, straiten.

Socket, in this place, would be a more proper translation, as ouch…

Directions are here given concerning the ephod, which was the outmost garment of the high priest. Linen ephods were worn by the inferior priests, Sa1 22:18. Samuel wore one when he was a child (Sa1…

Two rosettes of gold to be made, with chains of gold attached to them. The object of these chains is explained in vv.22 5: they are to attach the -breastplate" to the shoulder-straps.