Nave’s Topical Bible

Ephraim

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Ephraim in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
1. Second son of Joseph Ge 41:52
Adopted by Jacob Ge 48:5
Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Ge 48:14-20
Descendants of Nu 26:35-37; 1Ch 7:20-27
Mourned for his sons 1Ch 7:21,22
2. A tribe of Israel
Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Nu 1:33; 26:37
Position in camp and march Nu 2:18,24; 10:22
Blessed by Moses De 33:13-17
Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Jos 16:5-9; 17:9,10,15-18; 1Ch 7:28,29
Failed to expel the Canaanites Jos 16:10
Captured Beth-el in battle Jud 1:22-25
Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Jud 8:1
Joined Gideon against the Midianites Jud 7:24,25
Their jealousy of Jephthah Jud 12:1
Defeated by him Jud 12:4-6
Received Ish-bosheth as king 2Sa 2:9
Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1Ki 12:29
Revolted from house of David 1Ki 12:25; 2Ch 10:16
Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2Ch 15:9
Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2Ch 28:7
Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover 2Ch 30:18
Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2Ch 31:1
Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2Ch 34:1-6
Envied by other tribes Isa 11:13; Jer 7:15; Eze 37:16,19; Ho 13:1
Worshiped Baal Ho 13:1
Sin of, remembered by God Ho 13:12
Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Eze 48:5
Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2Ch 17:2; 25:6,7; Isa 7:8,9; 11:12,13; 17:3; Jer 31:18,20; Ho 4:17; 5:3,5; 6:4,10; 8:11; 12:14
Tribe of, called JOSEPH Re 7:8
3. Mount of
A range of low mountains Jos 17:15-18
Joshua has his inheritance in Jud 2:9
Residence of Micah Jud 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 forest east of the Jordan River
Absalom killed in 2Sa 18:6-17
5. A gate of Jerusalem 2Ki 14:13; 2Ch 25:23; Ne 8:16; 12:39
6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2Ch 13:19
Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas Joh 11:54

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