Meaning
Ephraim H669
G2187
1. Second son of Joseph
- General references
Gen 41:52
- Adopted by Jacob
Gen 48:5
- Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning
Gen 48:20
- Descendants of
Num 26:37; 1Ch 7:27
- Mourns for his sons
1Ch 7:22
2. A tribe of Israel
- Prophecy concerning
Gen 49:26; Isa 7; Isa 9:21; Isa 11:13; Isa 28:1; Jer 31; Hos 5:14; Zec 9:10; Zec 10:7
- Numbered at Sinai and in plains of Moab
Num 1:33; Num 26:37
- Place in camp and march
Num 2:18; Num 2:24
- Blessed by Moses
Deu 33:17
- Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan
Jos 16:9; Jos 17:10; Jos 17:18; 1Ch 7:29
- Fail to expel the Canaanites
Jos 16:10
- Take Beth-El in battle
Jdg 1:25
- Upbraid Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites
Jdg 8:1
- Join Gideon against the Midianites
Jdg 7:25
- Their jealousy of Jephthah
Jdg 12:1
- Defeated by him
Jdg 12:6
- Receive Ish-Bosheth as king
2Sa 2:9
- Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-El
1Ki 12:29
- Revolt from house of David
1Ki 12:25; 2Ch 10:16
- Some of tribe join Judah under Asa
2Ch 15:9
- Chastise Ahaz and Judah
2Ch 28:7
- Join Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover
2Ch 30:18
- Join in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem
2Ch 31:1
- Submit to the scepter of Josiah
2Ch 34:6
- Envied by other tribes
Isa 11:13; Jer 7:15; Eze 37:16; Eze 37:19; Hos 13:1
- Worshiped Baal
Hos 13:1
- Sin of, remembered by God
Hos 13:12
- Reallotment of territory to, by Ezekiel
Eze 48:5
- Name of, applied to the ten tribes
2Ch 17:2; 2Ch 25:7; Isa 7:9; Isa 11:13; Isa 17:3; Jer 31:18; Jer 31:20; Hos 4:17; Hos 5:3; Hos 5:5; Hos 6:4; Hos 6:10; Hos 8:11; Hos 12:14
- Tribe of, called Joseph
Rev 7:8
3. Mount of Ephraim
- A range of low mountains
Jos 17:18
- Joshua has his inheritance in
Jdg 2:9
- Residence of Micah
Jdg 17:8
- A place of hiding for Israelites
1Sa 14:22
- Sheba resides in
2Sa 20:21
- Noted for rich pastures
Jer 50:19
- Prophecy concerning its conversion
Jer 31:6
4. A wood east of Jordan Absalom slain in
2Sa 18:17
5. A gate of Jerusalem
2Ki 14:13; 2Ch 25:23; Neh 8:16; Neh 12:39
6. A city in the territory of Ephraim
- General references
2Ch 13:19
- Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas
Joh 11:54
