Bible Dictionaries

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Pattern

PATTERN. This word is used to render several Heb. and Gr. terms in OT and NT, some of which denote a model , as in Exodus 25:9; Exodus 25:40 of the building model of the Tabernacle shown to Moses on the mount (cf. Numbers 8:4 a different original and Arts and Crafts, § 3 ), others a copy of the original model as Hebrews 8:5 RV [Note: Revised Version.] . See, for a full examination of the different passages, Hastings’ DB [Note: Dictionary of the Bible.] , s.v .

A. R. S. Kennedy.