Objects
head-dresses
Head-dresses made for Aaron's sons, with tunics and waistbands, to give dignity and magnificence when they are consecrated to the priesthood. At investiture they are put on the sons' heads.
Category
Objects
First mention
Exodus 28:40
Tags
2
Exodus 28-29Priestly garment
Scripture references
- Exodus 28:40
'For the sons of Aaron you will make tunics and waistbands. You will also make them head-dresses to give dignity and magnificence.
- Exodus 29:9
and fasten waistbands round their waists and put the head-dresses on their heads. By perpetual decree the priesthood will be theirs. Then you will invest Aaron and his sons.