Mitzvah #320 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not loosen the breastplate from the ephod“
Scripture Reference: EXO 28:28 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Tetzaveh)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"They shall bind the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so that it will be on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastpiece will not come loose from the ephod.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
כח וְיִרְכְּסוּ אֶת-הַחֹשֶׁן מִטַּבְּעֹתָו אֶל-טַבְּעֹת הָאֵפוֹד, בִּפְתִיל תְּכֵלֶת, לִהְיוֹת, עַל-חֵשֶׁב הָאֵפוֹד; וְלֹא-יִזַּח הַחֹשֶׁן, מֵעַל הָאֵפוֹד.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
NP in LXX
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Tetzaveh
Sefer HaChinuch Number #100
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Service (Buch 8)
Section: The Vessels of the Temple and Those Who Serve in It
Systematic Category (P119f) Temple and Sacred Objects