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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

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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. Nehemiah 12:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.

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  2. Psalms 60:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.

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    Source alternate reference: 60.9

  3. Psalms 78:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The archers of Ephraim turned back on the day of battle.

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  4. Psalms 78:67 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.

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  5. Psalms 80:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us.

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    Source alternate reference: 80.3

  6. Psalms 108:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.

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    Source alternate reference: 108.9

  7. Isaiah 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When it was reported to the house of David that Aram was in league with Ephraim, the hearts of Ahaz and his people trembled like trees in the forest shaken by the wind.

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  8. Isaiah 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:

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  9. Isaiah 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people.

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  10. Isaiah 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you do not stand firm in your faith, then you will not stand at all.’”

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  11. Isaiah 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since the day Ephraim separated from Judah—He will bring the king of Assyria.”

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  12. Isaiah 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the people will know it—Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With pride and arrogance of heart they will say:

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    Source alternate reference: 9.8

  13. Isaiah 9:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim Manasseh; together they turn against Judah. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.20

  14. Isaiah 11:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart, and the adversaries of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, nor will Judah harass Ephraim.

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  15. Isaiah 17:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and the sovereignty from Damascus. The remnant of Aram will be like the splendor of the Israelites,” declares the LORD of Hosts.

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  16. Isaiah 28:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.

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  17. Isaiah 28:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.

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  18. Jeremiah 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For a voice resounds from Dan, proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.

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  19. Jeremiah 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim.

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  20. Jeremiah 31:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For there will be a day when watchmen will call out on the hills of Ephraim, ‘Arise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God!’”

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  21. Jeremiah 31:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”

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  22. Jeremiah 31:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

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  23. Jeremiah 31:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Though I often speak against him, I still remember him. Therefore My heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him,” declares the LORD.

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  24. Jeremiah 50:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will return Israel to his pasture, and he will graze on Carmel and Bashan; his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.

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  25. Ezekiel 37:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “And you, son of man, take a single stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Judah and to the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Joseph—the stick of Ephraim—and to all the house of Israel associated with him.’

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  26. Ezekiel 37:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel associated with him, and I will put them together with the stick of Judah. I will make them into a single stick, and they will become one in My hand.’

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  27. Ezekiel 48:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.

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  28. Ezekiel 48:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Reuben will have one portion bordering the territory of Ephraim from east to west.

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  29. Hosea 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!

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  30. Hosea 5:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled.

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  31. Hosea 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Israel’s arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them.

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  32. Hosea 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.

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  33. Hosea 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.

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  34. Hosea 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.

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  35. Hosea 5:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.

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  36. Hosea 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.

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  37. Hosea 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? For your loyalty is like a morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes.

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  38. Hosea 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.

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  39. Hosea 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed, as well as the crimes of Samaria. For they practice deceit and thieves break in; bandits raid in the streets.

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  40. Hosea 7:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake.

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  41. Hosea 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove—calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.

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  42. Hosea 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.

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  43. Hosea 8:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.

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  44. Hosea 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.

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  45. Hosea 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The prophet is Ephraim’s watchman, along with my God, yet the snare of the fowler lies on all his paths. Hostility is in the house of his God!

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  46. Hosea 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.

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  47. Hosea 9:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.

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  48. Hosea 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ephraim is struck down; their root is withered; they cannot bear fruit. Even if they bear children, I will slay the darlings of their wombs.

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  49. Hosea 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yes, it will be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim will be seized with shame; Israel will be ashamed of its wooden idols.

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  50. Hosea 10:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Ephraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.

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