đˇ Ephod Pendant: âTwelve-Fold Covenantâ Edition
Overview: A square pendant forged in radiant, high-polish gold, suspended from a thick, interlocking chain that evokes strength and continuity. The pendantâs border is etched with a braided motifâsymbolizing unity among the tribes and the eternal thread of divine covenant.
Centerpiece: Twelve gemstones blaze in a 3x4 grid, each set in a raised bezel and paired with a gold emblem and Hebrew inscription. The stones are slightly convex, polished to brilliance, and arranged in tribal orderâeach one chosen for its prophetic resonance.
Gemstones & Emblems:
| Tribe | Stone | Emblem | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reuben | Garnet | Wavy lines | Firstborn, passion, movement |
| Simeon | Emerald | City gate | Justice, access, protection |
| Levi | Sapphire | Breastplate | Priesthood, intercession |
| Judah | Jasper | Lion | Kingship, praise, warfare |
| Issachar | Topaz | Sun | Wisdom, timing, revelation |
| Zebulun | Citrine | Ship | Trade, journey, expansion |
| Dan | Lapis Lazuli | Serpent | Judgment, discernment |
| Naphtali | Peridot | Deer | Speed, eloquence, freedom |
| Gad | Obsidian | Tent | Warfare, encampment, strategy |
| Asher | Aquamarine | Olive tree | Provision, anointing, abundance |
| Joseph | Amethyst | Wheat sheaf | Multiplication, dreams, favor |
| Benjamin | Carnelian | Wolf | Fierce loyalty, protection |
Inscription: Beneath each emblem, the tribeâs name is engraved in bold Hebrew scriptâclear, readable, and radiant against the gold. At the center of the pendantâs reverse side is the word Zakar (×Ö¸×֡ר), meaning âto remember,â anchoring the piece as a wearable altar of covenant memory.
Finish & Feel: The pendant is weighty yet balanced, designed to rest over the heart. Its surface catches light like flame on waterâmeant to stir remembrance, authority, and prophetic identity in every wearer.
