Ephod vs Null - What's the difference?
ephod | null |
(biblical, Judaism) A priestly apron, or breastplate, described in the Bible in
* 1769 , Oxford Standard text, , 28, vi-viii,
* 1769 , Oxford Standard text, , 3, iv,
* 1913 , '', article in ''(Catholic Encyclopedia) ,
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between ephod and null
is that ephod is (biblical|judaism) a priestly apron, or breastplate, described in the bible in [http://enwikisourceorg/wiki/bible_%28world_english%29/exodus#chapter_28 exodus 28: vi - xxx], which only the chief priest of ancient israel was allowed to wear while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.ephod
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Noun
(en noun)Exodus 28: vi - xxx, which only the chief priest of ancient Israel was allowed to wear.
- And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
- It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.
- And the curious girdle of the ephod , which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod , and without teraphim:
- From this it appears that at least towards the close of the Exile, the Urim'' and ''Thummim were considered as something distinct from the ephod of the high priest and the gems with which it was adorned.
Anagrams
*null
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Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.