Exodus 25:17

Καὶ ποιήσεις ἱλαστήριον ἐπίθεμα χρυσίου καθαροῦ, δύο πήχεων καὶ ἡμίσους τὸ μῆκος, καὶ πήχεος καὶ ἡμίσους τὸ πλάτος.

And you shall make a propitiatory, a cover of pure gold, the length of two cubits and a half, and the width of a cubit and a half.

ועשׂית כפרת זהב טהור אמתים וחצי ארכה ואמה וחצי רחבה׃

 

*   Exodus 25:17 = Exodus 25:16 in other LXX editions
*   propitiatory OR mercy seat OR atonement seat, i.e. place where cultic rites for appeasing a divine being are performed with an appropriate building attached
*   cover OR lid

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