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Lexicon :: Strong's G2187 - ephraim

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Ἐφραίμ
Transliteration
ephraim (Key)
Pronunciation
ef-rah-im'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
190x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Ἐφραίμ Ephraím, ef-rah-im'; of Hebrew origin (H669 or better H6085); Ephraim, a place in Palestine:—Ephraim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2187 in the following manner: Ephraim (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2187 in the following manner: Ephraim (1x).

  1. Ephraim = "double fruitfulness"

    1. a city about a short day's journey from Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Ἐφραίμ Ephraím, ef-rah-im'; of Hebrew origin (H669 or better H6085); Ephraim, a place in Palestine:—Ephraim.
STRONGS G2187:
Ἐφραίμ or (so R Tr) Ἐφραΐμ [cf. Ι, ι, at the end], (א L H Ἐφρέμ, Vulg. Ephrem, Efrem), Ephraim, proper name of a city situated, according to Eusebius, eight [but edition Larsow and Parthey, p. 196, 18, twenty], according to Jerome twenty miles from Jerusalem; according to Josephus, b. j. 4, 9, 9 not far from Bethel; conjectured by Robinson (Palest. i. 444f [cf. Bib. Sacr. for May 1845, p. 398f]), Ewald, and others, dissenting, to be the same as the village now called et-Taiyibeh, a short day's journey N. E. of Jerusalem: John 11:54. Cf. Winers RWB under the word; Keim, iii., p. 7f [English translation, v. 9; especially Schürer, Gesch. i. 183].
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
11:54

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2187 matches the Greek Ἐφραίμ (ephraim),
which occurs 190 times in 170 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 41:52–Jdg 8:2)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:52 - He named the second child Ephraim, saying, "Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:20 - Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore them to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:1 - After these things Joseph was told, "Your father is weakening." So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - "Now, as for your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, they will be mine. Ephraim and Manasseh will be mine just as Reuben and Simeon are.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:13 - Joseph positioned them; he put Ephraim on his right hand across from Israel's left hand, and Manasseh on his left hand across from Israel's right hand. Then Joseph brought them closer to his father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:14 - Israel stretched out his right hand and placed it on Ephraim's head, although he was the younger. Crossing his hands, he put his left hand on Manasseh's head, for Manasseh was the firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:17 - When Joseph saw that his father placed his right hand on Ephraim's head, it displeased him. So he took his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:20 - So he blessed them that day, saying, "By you will Israel bless, saying, 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.'" So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:23 - Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation. He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:10 - from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:32 - From the sons of Joseph: From the descendants of Ephraim: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:33 - Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:18 - "On the west will be the divisions of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of the people of Ephraim is Elishama son of Amihud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - All those numbered of the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, are 108,100. They will travel third.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:48 - On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, leader of the Ephraimites, presented an offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:22 - And the standard of the camp of the Ephraimites set out according to their companies; over his company was Elishama son of Ammihud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:8 - from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:28 - The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:35 - These are the Ephraimites by their families: from Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; from Beker, the family of the Bekerites; from Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:37 - These were the families of the Ephraimites, according to those numbered of them, 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 34:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:24 - from the tribe of the Ephraimites, a leader, Kemuel son of Shiphtan;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - May the firstborn of his bull bring him honor, and may his horns be those of a wild ox; with them may he gore all peoples, all the far reaches of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:2 - and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:4 - The descendants of Joseph were considered as two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites were allotted no territory, though they were assigned cities in which to live, along with the grazing areas for their cattle and possessions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:4 - Joseph's descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:5 - The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:8 - From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:9 - Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh's territory, along with their towns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - The Ephraimites did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:8 - (The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah, located on the border of Manasseh, belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:9 - The border then descended southward to the Valley of Kanah. Ephraim was assigned cities there among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was north of the valley and ended at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:10 - Ephraim's territory was to the south, and Manasseh's to the north. The sea was Manasseh's western border and their territory touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:15 - Joshua replied to them, "Since you have so many people, go up into the forest and clear out a place to live in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaites, for the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The descendants of Joseph said, "The whole hill country is inadequate for us, and the Canaanites living down in the valley in Beth Shean and its surrounding towns and in the Valley of Jezreel have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:47 - (The Danites failed to conquer their territory, so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it. They renamed it Dan after their ancestor.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:50

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:50 - As the LORD had instructed, they gave him the city he requested - Timnath Serah in the Ephraimite hill country. He built up the city and lived in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:7 - So they selected 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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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:5 - The rest of Kohath's descendants were allotted ten cities from the clans of the tribe of Ephraim, and from the tribe of Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:20 - The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted cities from the tribe of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:42 - Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:30 - They buried him in his allotted territory in Timnath Serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:33 - Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him in Gibeah in the hill country of Ephraim, where his son Phinehas had been assigned land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:29 - The men of Ephraim did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites lived among them in Gezer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:9 - The people buried him in his allotted land in Timnath Heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:27 - When he reached Seirah, he blew a trumpet in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites went down with him from the hill country, with Ehud in the lead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:5 - She would sit under the Date Palm Tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites would come up to her to have their disputes settled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:14 - They came from Ephraim, who uprooted Amalek, they follow after you, Benjamin, with your soldiers. From Makir leaders came down, from Zebulun came the ones who march carrying an officer's staff.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:24 - Now Gideon sent messengers throughout the Ephraimite hill country who announced, "Go down and head off the Midianites. Take control of the fords of the streams all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River." When all the Ephraimites had assembled, they took control of the fords all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:1 - The Ephraimites said to him, "Why have you done such a thing to us? You did not summon us when you went to fight the Midianites!" They argued vehemently with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:2 - He said to them, "Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Even Ephraim's leftover grapes are better quality than Abiezer's harvest!

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1. Currently on page 1/4 (Gen 41:52–Jdg 8:2) Gen 41:52–Jdg 8:2

2. LOAD PAGE 2 Jdg 10:1–2Ch 31:1

3. LOAD PAGE 3 2Ch 34:6–Hos 9:13

4. LOAD PAGE 4 Hos 9:16–Zec 10:7

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