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Lexicon :: Strong's H669 - 'ep̄rayim

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אֶפְרַיִם
Transliteration
'ep̄rayim
Pronunciation
ef-rah'-yim
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֶפְרַיִם ʼEphrayim, ef-rah'-yim; dual of masculine form of H672; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Ephraim, Ephraimites.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 180x

The KJV translates Strong's H669 in the following manner: Ephraim (176x), Ephraimite (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 180x
The KJV translates Strong's H669 in the following manner: Ephraim (176x), Ephraimite (4x).
  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶפְרַיִם ʼEphrayim, ef-rah'-yim; dual of masculine form of H672; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Ephraim, Ephraimites.
STRONGS H669: Abbreviations
אֶפְרַ֫יִם proper name, masculine Ephraim (Genesis 41:52 connected with הִפְרָה, Hiph. of פרה, compare פרא Hiph. Hosea 13:15).
1. 2nd son of Joseph Genesis 41:52; Genesis 46:20; reckoned among sons of Jacob, blessed by him, and given preference over Manasseh Genesis 48:1, 5, 13, 14, 17 (twice in verse) (compare Genesis 48:19) Genesis 48:20; Genesis 48:20; Genesis 50:23; Numbers 1:10; 1 Chronicles 7:20, 22.
2. בְּנֵי אֶפְרַיִם (= descendants, tribe of east) Numbers 1:32; Numbers 2:18 (twice in verse); Numbers 2:24; Numbers 7:48; Numbers 10:22; Numbers 26:35, 37; Joshua 16:5, 9 (boundaries of territory), Joshua 17:8; 1 Chronicles 9:3; 1 Chronicles 12:31; 1 Chronicles 27:10, 14, 20; 2 Chronicles 28:12; less often מַטֵּה א׳ Numbers 1:33; Numbers 13:8; Joshua 21:5; 1 Chronicles 6:51; מַטֵּה בְנֵי־א׳ Numbers 34:24; Joshua 16:8; compare Joshua 14:4; שֵׁבֶט א׳ Psalm 78:67 (|| אֹהֶל יוֺסֵף); בֵּית א׳ Judges 10:9; also א׳ alone, tribe Ephraim Numbers 26:28; Deuteronomy 33:17; Joshua 16:10 + often; וּמְנַשֶּׁה אֶרֶין א׳ Joshua 17:17 compare Judges 12:15; 2 Chronicles 30:10 especially
3. הַר־אֶפְרַיִם the mountain-country of Ephraim, a ridge stretching from north to south through territory assigned to Ephraim, with fruitful land on both slopes, especially the western (compare Di Joshua 16:1) Joshua 17:15; Joshua 19:50; Joshua 20:7; Judges 2:9; Judges 3:27; Judges 4:5 + 26 times
4. by Hosea & Isaiah (rarely later) אֶפְרַיִם = kingdom of northern Israel (from Ephraim as largest & strongest tribe in it) Hosea 4:17; Hosea 5:3 (twice in verse); Hosea 5:5 (|| יִשְׂרָאֵל) Hosea 5:11; Hosea 5:12 + 30 times Hosea; Isaiah 7:2, 5, 8, 9, 17 + 9 times Isaiah; also Jeremiah 7:15; Jeremiah 31:9, 18, 20; Ezekiel 37:16 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 37:19; Psalm 78:9; 2 Chronicles 25:7, 10; compare 2 Chronicles 30:1; Psalm 60:9 = Psalm 108:9; עָרֵי א׳ 2 Chronicles 17:2; compare 2 Chronicles 34:6; שְׂדֵה א׳ Obadiah 19; hence א׳ alone in local sense 2 Chronicles 31:1; also Hosea 5:9, where feminine (& perhaps Isaiah 7:2).
5. יִעַר אֶפְרַיִם 2 Samuel 18:6, east of Jordan; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Klo read יער מַחֲנַיִם compare 2 Samuel 17:24, 27.
6. name of a city near Baal-hazor 2 Samuel 13:23 (= Ἐφραϊμ John 11:54 & 1 Macc 11:34? Klo compare LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Γοφραιμ & עפרון, Qr עֶפְרַיִן 2 Chronicles 13:9; so previously Bö Th Ke compare Dr).
7. שַׁעַר אֶפְרַיִם a chief gate of Jerusalem 2 Kings 14:13; 2 Chronicles 25:23; Nehemiah 8:16; Nehemiah 12:39; perhaps at northwest angle, near Holy Sepulchre, compare Schick-GutheZPV 1885.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:52; 41:52; 46:20; 48:1; 48:5; 48:13; 48:14; 48:17; 48:19; 48:20; 48:20; 50:23

Numbers

1:10; 1:32; 1:33; 2:18; 2:24; 7:48; 10:22; 13:8; 26:28; 26:35; 26:37; 34:24

Deuteronomy

33:17

Joshua

14:4; 16:1; 16:5; 16:8; 16:9; 16:10; 17:8; 17:15; 17:17; 19:50; 20:7; 21:5

Judges

2:9; 3:27; 4:5; 10:9; 12:15

2 Samuel

13:23; 17:24; 17:27; 18:6

2 Kings

14:13

1 Chronicles

6:51; 7:20; 7:22; 9:3; 12:31; 27:10; 27:14; 27:20

2 Chronicles

13:9; 17:2; 25:7; 25:10; 25:23; 28:12; 30:1; 30:10; 31:1; 34:6

Nehemiah

8:16; 12:39

Psalms

60:9; 78:9; 78:67; 108:9

Isaiah

7:2; 7:2; 7:5; 7:8; 7:9; 7:17

Jeremiah

7:15; 31:9; 31:18; 31:20

Ezekiel

37:16; 37:19

Hosea

4:17; 5:3; 5:5; 5:9; 5:11; 5:12; 13:15

Obadiah

1:19

John

11:1; 11:54

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H669 matches the Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם ('ep̄rayim),
which occurs 180 times in 164 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 41:52–Jdg 10:1)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:52 - And H853 the name H8034 of the second H8145 called he H7121 Ephraim: H669 For H3588 God H430 hath caused me to be fruitful H6509 in the land H776 of my affliction. H6040
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:20 - And H3205 unto Joseph H3130 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714 were born H3205 Manasseh H4519 and H853 Ephraim, H669 which H834 Asenath H621 the daughter H1323 of Potipherah H6319 H6319 priest H3548 of On H204 bare H3205 unto him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:1 - And it came to pass H1961 after H310 these H428 things, H1697 that one told H559 Joseph, H3130 Behold, H2009 thy father H1 is sick: H2470 and he took H3947 with him H5973 his H1121 two H8147 sons, H1121 Manasseh H4519 and H853 Ephraim. H669
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - And now H6258 thy H1121 two H8147 sons, H1121 Ephraim H669 and Manasseh, H4519 which were born H3205 unto thee in the land H776 of Egypt H4714 before H5704 I came H935 unto thee H413 into Egypt, H4714 are mine; H589 as Reuben H7205 and Simeon, H8095 they shall be H1961 mine. H589
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:13 - And H3947 Joseph H3130 took H3947 them both, H8147 Ephraim H669 in his right hand H3225 toward H8040 Israel's H3478 left hand, H8040 and H853 Manasseh H4519 in his left hand H8040 toward H3225 Israel's H3478 right hand, H3225 and brought them near H5066 unto him. H413
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:14 - And H7971 Israel H3478 stretched out H7971 his right hand, H3225 and laid H7896 it upon H5921 Ephraim's H669 head, H7218 who H1931 was the younger, H6810 and H853 his left hand H8040 upon H5921 Manasseh's H4519 head, H7218 guiding H7919 his hands H3027 wittingly; H7919 for H3588 Manasseh H4519 was the firstborn. H1060
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:17 - And when H7200 Joseph H3130 saw H7200 that H3588 his father H1 laid H7896 his right H3225 hand H3027 upon H5921 the head H7218 of Ephraim, H669 it displeased H7489 H5869 him: H7489 and he held up H8551 his father's H1 hand, H3027 to remove H5493 it H853 from H5921 Ephraim's H669 head H7218 unto H5921 Manasseh's H4519 head. H7218
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:20 - And he blessed them H1288 that H1931 day, H3117 saying, H559 In thee shall H1288 Israel H3478 bless, H1288 saying, H559 God H430 make thee H7760 as Ephraim H669 and as Manasseh: H4519 and he set H7760 Ephraim H669 before H6440 Manasseh. H4519
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:23 - And H7200 Joseph H3130 saw H7200 Ephraim's H669 children H1121 of the third H8029 generation: the children H1121 also H1571 of Machir H4353 the son H1121 of Manasseh H4519 were brought up H3205 upon H5921 Joseph's H3130 knees. H1290
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:10 - Of the children H1121 of Joseph: H3130 of Ephraim; H669 Elishama H476 the son H1121 of Ammihud: H5989 of Manasseh; H4519 Gamaliel H1583 the son H1121 of Pedahzur. H6301
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:32 - Of the children H1121 of Joseph, H3130 namely, of the children H1121 of Ephraim, H669 by their generations, H8435 after their families, H4940 by the house H1004 of their fathers, H1 according to the number H4557 of the names, H8034 from H1121 twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war; H6635
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:33 - Those that were numbered of them, H6485 even of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim, H669 were forty H705 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred. H3967
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:18 - On the west side H3220 shall be the standard H1714 of the camp H4264 of Ephraim H669 according to their armies: H6635 and the captain H5387 of the sons H1121 of Ephraim H669 shall be Elishama H476 the son H1121 of Ammihud. H5989
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - All H3605 that were numbered H6485 of the camp H4264 of Ephraim H669 were an hundred H3967 thousand H505 and eight H8083 thousand H505 and an hundred, H3967 throughout their armies. H6635 And H7992 they shall go forward H5265 in the third rank. H7992
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:48 - On H3117 the seventh H7637 day H3117 Elishama H476 the son H1121 of Ammihud, H5989 prince H5387 of the children H1121 of Ephraim, H669 offered:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:22 - And H5265 the standard H1714 of the camp H4264 of the children H1121 of Ephraim H669 set forward H5265 according to their armies: H6635 and over H5921 his host H6635 was Elishama H476 the son H1121 of Ammihud. H5989
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:8 - Of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim, H669 Oshea H1954 the son H1121 of Nun. H5126
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:28 - The sons H1121 of Joseph H3130 after their families H4940 were Manasseh H4519 and Ephraim. H669
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:35 - These H428 are the sons H1121 of Ephraim H669 after their families: H4940 of Shuthelah, H7803 the family H4940 of the Shuthalhites: H8364 of Becher, H1071 the family H4940 of the Bachrites: H1076 of Tahan, H8465 the family H4940 of the Tahanites. H8470
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:37 - These H428 are the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Ephraim H669 according to those that were numbered of them, H6485 thirty and H7970 two H8147 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred. H3967 These H428 are the sons H1121 of Joseph H3130 after their families. H4940
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:24 - And H4294 the prince H5387 of the tribe H4294 of the children H1121 of Ephraim, H669 Kemuel H7055 the son H1121 of Shiphtan. H8204
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - His glory H1926 is like the firstling H1060 of his bullock, H7794 and his horns H7161 are like the horns H7161 of unicorns: H7214 with them he shall push H5055 the people H5971 together H3162 to the ends H657 of the earth: H776 and they H1992 are the ten thousands H7233 of Ephraim, H669 and they H1992 are the thousands H505 of Manasseh. H4519
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:2 - And H853 all H3605 Naphtali, H5321 and H853 the land H776 of Ephraim, H669 and Manasseh, H4519 and H853 all H3605 the land H776 of Judah, H3063 unto H5704 the H3220 utmost H314 sea, H3220
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:4 - For H3588 the children H1121 of Joseph H3130 were H1961 two H8147 tribes, H4294 Manasseh H4519 and Ephraim: H669 therefore H3588 they gave H5414 no H3808 part H2506 unto the Levites H3881 in the land, H776 save H518 cities H5892 to dwell H3427 in, with their suburbs H4054 for their cattle H4735 and for their substance. H7075
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:4 - So H5157 the children H1121 of Joseph, H3130 Manasseh H4519 and Ephraim, H669 took their inheritance. H5157
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:5 - And H1961 the border H1366 of the children H1121 of Ephraim H669 according to their families H4940 was H1961 thus: even H1961 the border H1366 of their inheritance H5159 on the east side H4217 was H1961 Atarothaddar, H5853 H5853 unto H5704 Bethhoron H1032 H1032 the upper; H5945
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:8 - The border H1366 went out H3212 from Tappuah H8599 westward H3220 unto the river H5158 Kanah; H7071 and H1961 the goings out thereof H8444 were H1961 at the sea. H3220 This H2063 is the inheritance H5159 of the tribe H4294 of the children H1121 of Ephraim H669 by their families. H4940
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:9 - And the H5892 separate H3995 cities H5892 for the children H1121 of Ephraim H669 were among H8432 the inheritance H5159 of the children H1121 of Manasseh, H4519 all H3605 the cities H5892 with their villages. H2691
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - And H3808 they drave H3423 not H3808 out H3423 the Canaanites H3669 that dwelt H3427 in Gezer: H1507 but H3427 the Canaanites H3669 dwell H3427 among H7130 the Ephraimites H669 unto H5704 this H2088 day, H3117 and H1961 serve H5647 under tribute. H4522
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:8 - Now Manasseh H4519 had H1961 the land H776 of Tappuah: H8599 but Tappuah H8599 on H413 the border H1366 of Manasseh H4519 belonged to the children H1121 of Ephraim; H669
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:9 - And H3381 the coast H1366 descended H3381 unto the river H5158 Kanah, H7071 southward H5045 of the river: H5158 these H428 cities H5892 of Ephraim H669 are among H8432 the cities H5892 of Manasseh: H4519 the coast H1366 of Manasseh H4519 also H1366 was on the north side H6828 of the river, H5158 and H1961 the outgoings of it H8444 were H1961 at the sea: H3220
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:10 - Southward H5045 it was Ephraim's, H669 and northward H6828 it was Manasseh's, H4519 and H1961 the sea H3220 is H1961 his border; H1366 and H836 they met together H6293 in Asher H836 on the north, H6828 and in Issachar H3485 on the east. H4217
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:15 - And H559 Joshua H3091 answered H559 them, H413 If H518 thou H859 be a H5971 great H7227 people, H5971 then get H5927 thee up H5927 to the wood H3293 country, and cut down H1254 for thyself there H8033 in the land H776 of the Perizzites H6522 and of the giants, H7497 if H3588 mount H2022 Ephraim H669 be too narrow H213 for thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:17 - And H559 Joshua H3091 spake H559 unto H413 the house H1004 of Joseph, H3130 even to Ephraim H669 and to Manasseh, H4519 saying, H559 Thou H859 art a H5971 great H7227 people, H5971 and H3581 hast great H1419 power: H3581 thou shalt H1961 not H3808 have H1961 one H259 lot H1486 only:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:50 - According to H5921 the word H6310 of the LORD H3068 they gave H5414 him the city H5892 which H834 he asked, H7592 even Timnathserah H8556 H8556 in mount H2022 Ephraim: H669 and he built H1129 the city, H5892 and dwelt H3427 therein.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:7 - And they appointed H6942 Kedesh H6943 in Galilee H1551 in mount H2022 Naphtali, H5321 and H853 Shechem H7927 in mount H2022 Ephraim, H669 and H853 Kirjatharba, H7153 H7153 which H1931 is Hebron, H2275 in the mountain H2022 of Judah. H3063
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:5 - And H1121 the rest H3498 of the children H1121 of Kohath H6955 had by lot H1486 out of the families H4940 of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim, H669 and out of the tribe H4294 of Dan, H1835 and out of the half H2677 tribe H4294 of Manasseh, H4519 ten H6235 cities. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:20 - And the families H4940 of the children H1121 of Kohath, H6955 the Levites H3881 which remained H3498 of the children H1121 of Kohath, H6955 even they had H1961 the cities H5892 of their lot H1486 out of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim. H669
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:21 - For they gave H5414 them Shechem H7927 with H853 her suburbs H4054 in mount H2022 Ephraim, H669 to be a city H5892 of refuge H4733 for the slayer; H7523 and H853 Gezer H1507 with H853 her suburbs, H4054
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:30 - And they buried H6912 him H853 in the border H1366 of his inheritance H5159 in Timnathserah, H8556 H8556 which H834 is in mount H2022 Ephraim, H669 on the north side H6828 of the hill H2022 of Gaash. H1608
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:33 - And Eleazar H499 the son H1121 of Aaron H175 died; H4191 and they buried H6912 him H853 in a hill H1389 that pertained to Phinehas H6372 his son, H1121 which H834 was given H5414 him in mount H2022 Ephraim. H669
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:29 - Neither H3808 did H3423 Ephraim H669 drive out H3423 the Canaanites H3669 that dwelt H3427 in Gezer; H1507 but H3427 the Canaanites H3669 dwelt H3427 in Gezer H1507 among them. H7130
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:9 - And they buried H6912 him H853 in the border H1366 of his inheritance H5159 in Timnathheres, H8556 H8556 in the mount H2022 of Ephraim, H669 on the north side H6828 of the hill H2022 Gaash. H1608
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:27 - And it came to pass, H1961 when he was come, H935 that he blew H8628 a trumpet H7782 in the mountain H2022 of Ephraim, H669 and H3381 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 went down H3381 with him H5973 from H4480 the mount, H2022 and he H1931 before them. H6440
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:5 - And she H1931 dwelt H3427 under H8478 the palm tree H8560 of Deborah H1683 between H996 Ramah H7414 and H996 Bethel H1008 H1008 in mount H2022 Ephraim: H669 and H5927 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 came up H5927 to her H413 for judgment. H4941
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:14 - Out of H4480 Ephraim H669 was there a root of them H8328 against Amalek; H6002 after thee, H310 Benjamin, H1144 among thy people; H5971 out of H4480 Machir H4353 came down H3381 governors, H2710 and out of Zebulun H2074 they that handle H4900 the pen H7626 of the writer. H5608
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:24 - And H4397 Gideon H1439 sent H7971 messengers H4397 throughout all H3605 mount H2022 Ephraim, H669 saying, H559 Come down H3381 against H7125 the Midianites, H4080 and take H3920 before them the waters H4325 unto H5704 Bethbarah H1012 H1012 and H853 Jordan. H3383 Then H6817 all H3605 the men H376 of Ephraim H669 gathered themselves together, H6817 and took H3920 the waters H4325 unto H5704 Bethbarah H1012 H1012 and H853 Jordan. H3383
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:1 - And H559 the men H376 of Ephraim H669 said H559 unto him, H413 Why H4100 hast thou served H6213 us thus, H1697 H2088 that H1115 thou calledst H7121 us not, H1115 when H3588 thou wentest H1980 to fight H3898 with the Midianites? H4080 And they did chide H7378 with him H854 sharply. H2394
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:2 - And he said H559 unto them, H413 What H4100 have I done H6213 now H6258 in comparison of you? Is not H3808 the gleaning of the grapes H5955 of Ephraim H669 better H2896 than the vintage H1210 of Abiezer? H44
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:1 - And H6965 after H310 Abimelech H40 there arose H6965 to defend H3467 Israel H3478 Tola H8439 the son H1121 of Puah, H6312 the son H1121 of Dodo, H1734 a man H376 of Issachar; H3485 and he H1931 dwelt H3427 in Shamir H8069 in mount H2022 Ephraim. H669

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