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eph.ra.yim H669

אֶפְרַ֫יִם (eph.ra.yim) means “Ephraim” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אֶפְרַ֫יִם Hebrew · H669 180 tagged occurrences in 164 verses

Pronunciation guide: ef-rah'-yim Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0669G

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · Ephraim

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.52; son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H0621); brother of: Manasseh (H4519); father of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Tahan (H8465), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H); also called Ephrathite (NIV: Ephraimite) at 1Sa.1.1; Ephron (Qere, KJV: Ephrain) at 2Ch.13.19; § Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" 1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh 2) the tribe, Ephraim 3) the mountain country of Ephraim 4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah) 5) a city near Baal-hazor 6) a chief gate of Jerusalem

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TBESH · H0669H

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · Ephraim (Gate)

§ Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" a chief gate of Jerusalem

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TBESH · H0669I

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · Ephraim (Gate)

§ Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" a chief gate of Nehemiah's Jerusalem

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TBESH · H0669J

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · (Mount) Ephraim

Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" the mountain country of Ephraim Another name of e.val (עֵיבָל "(Mount )Ebal" H5858C)

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TBESH · H0669K

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · (Forest of) Ephraim

Combined with ya.ar (יַ֫עַר " Forest" H3293H) § Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" This name is used for the mountain country of Ephraim

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TBESH · H0669L

אֶפְרַ֫יִם · eph.ra.yim · Ephraim

Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" the country of the tribe of Ephraim Also named: Ephraim (Ἐφραίμ "Ephraim" G2187)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

dual of masculine form of H672 (אֶפְרָת); double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory

KJV glosses: Ephraim, Ephraimites.

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How translators render H669

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of ephraim 73
ephraim 44
and ephraim 9
from ephraim 6
ephraims 5
o ephraim 4
to ephraim 3
an ephraimite 2
from the ephraim 2
of ephraims 2
so ephraim 2
the ephraimites 2
when ephraim 2
with ephraim 2
along with ephraim 1
along with those from the tribes of ephraim 1
as well as in ephraim 1
belonging to ephraim 1
but ephraim 1
devours ephraim 1
ephraimites 1
ephraims territory 1
in ephraim 1
is ephraims 1
is not ephraim 1
leading to ephraim 1
then ephraim 1
who taught ephraim 1
you like ephraim 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
ephraim 63
of ephraim 62
and ephraim 13
with ephraim 3
but ephraim 2
ephraims 2
from ephraim 2
mine ephraim 2
the ephraimites 2
unto ephraim 2
when ephraim 2
also of ephraim 1
also to ephraim 1
and over ephraim 1
because ephraim 1
before the ephraimites 1
beside ephraim 1
by himself ephraim 1
from me for now o ephraim 1
he ephraim 1
i will make ephraim 1
in ephraim 1
it from ephraims 1
neither did ephraim 1
o ephraim 1
of the ephraimites 1
of the grapes of ephraim 1
out of ephraim 1
shall ephraim 1
that ephraim 1
that when those ephraimites 1
thee as ephraim 1
to ephraim 1
to him out of ephraim 1
upon ephraims 1
with them out of ephraim 1

Verses containing H669

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  1. Genesis 41:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

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  2. Genesis 46:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.

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  3. Genesis 48:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

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  4. Genesis 48:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.

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  5. Genesis 48:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Joseph took both of them—with Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand—and brought them close to him.

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  6. Genesis 48:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.

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  7. Genesis 48:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.

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  8. Genesis 48:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

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  9. Genesis 50:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.

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  10. Numbers 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

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  11. Numbers 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the sons of Joseph: From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

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  12. Numbers 1:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.

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  13. Numbers 2:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud,

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  14. Numbers 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.

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  15. Numbers 7:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.

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  16. Numbers 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

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  17. Numbers 13:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

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  18. Numbers 26:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Joseph included the clans of Manasseh and Ephraim.

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  19. Numbers 26:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These were the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The Shuthelahite clan from Shuthelah, the Becherite clan from Becher, and the Tahanite clan from Tahan.

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  20. Numbers 26:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These were the clans of Ephraim, and their registration numbered 32,500. These clans were the descendants of Joseph.

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  21. Numbers 34:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Kemuel son of Shiphtan, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim;

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  22. Deuteronomy 33:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”

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  23. Deuteronomy 34:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,

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  24. Joshua 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

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  25. Joshua 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, received their inheritance.

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  26. Joshua 16:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon

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  27. Joshua 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,

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  28. Joshua 16:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    along with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.

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  29. Joshua 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.

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  30. Joshua 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The region of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim.

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  31. Joshua 17:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.

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  32. Joshua 17:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

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  33. Joshua 17:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”

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  34. Joshua 17:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joshua said to the house of Joseph—to Ephraim and Manasseh—“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,

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  35. Joshua 19:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.

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  36. Joshua 20:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

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  37. Joshua 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The remaining descendants of Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

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  38. Joshua 21:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities: From the tribe of Ephraim

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  39. Joshua 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,

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  40. Joshua 24:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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  41. Joshua 24:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Eleazar son of Aaron also died, and they buried him at Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas in the hill country of Ephraim.

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  42. Judges 1:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim also failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer; so the Canaanites continued to dwell among them in Gezer.

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  43. Judges 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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  44. Judges 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.

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  45. Judges 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, where the Israelites would go up to her for judgment.

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  46. Judges 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.

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  47. Judges 7:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.

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  48. Judges 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.

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  49. Judges 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Gideon answered them, “Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?

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  50. Judges 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.

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