Strong's #640: 'aphad (pronounced aw-fad')

a primitive root (rather a denominative from 646); to gird on (the ephod):--bind, gird.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âphad

1) (Qal) bind, gird

1a) to gird on (ephod)

1b) (TWOT) ephod

Part of Speech: verbal denominative

Relation: a primitive root [rather a denominative from H646]

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Exodus 29:5: "of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:"
Leviticus 8:7: "him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound"