Judges 17:5

Overview - Judges 17
Of the money that Micah first stole, then restored, his mother makes images;
and he ornaments for them.
He hires a Levite to be his priest.
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Judges 17:5  (King James Version)
And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
 


an house of gods or, as baith Elohim may also signify, "a
house of God."
18:24 Genesis 31:30 ; Ezra 1:7 ; Hosea 8:14

ephod
8:27 18:14 Exodus 28:4 Exodus 28:15 ; 1 Samuel 23:6

teraphim
Genesis 31:19 Genesis 31:30 ; *marg:
Hosea 3:4

consecrated
Hebrew filled the hand.
Exodus 29:9 ; 1 Kings 12:31 ; 1 Kings 13:33 1 Kings 13:34 Hebrews 5:4

his sons
Exodus 24:5