Word Study · Strong's H669 · Hebrew
אֶפְרַיִם
Ephrayim
ef-rah'-yim
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼEphrayim
“Ephrajim, a son of Joseph”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
Rendered in the KJV as
Ephraim, Ephraimites.
- 180occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 19 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 40inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 180 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 40
- אֶפְרַ֔יִם26
- אֶפְרָ֑יִם23
- אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙21
- אֶפְרַ֖יִם21
- אֶפְרָֽיִם׃14
- אֶפְרַ֗יִם11
- אֶפְרַ֛יִם7
- לְאֶפְרַ֔יִם5
- אֶפְרַ֜יִם4
- אֶפְרַ֥יִם4
- אֶפְרַ֕יִם3
- אֶפְרָ֖יִם3
and 28 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 12
- Ephraim144
- and Ephraim13
- from Ephraim5
- to Ephraim5
- O Ephraim4
- [belonged] to Ephraim2
- of Ephraim2
- [belongs] to Ephraim1
- [is] Ephraim1
- and in Ephraim1
- for Ephraim1
- like Ephraim1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- proper noun (a name)149
- preposition + proper noun (a name)17
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)13
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 149
- HR/Npm · 17
- HC/Npm · 13
- HC/R/Npm · 1
All 180, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Hosea37 of 180 · 21%
- Judges27 of 180 · 15%
- Joshua18 of 180 · 10%
- 2 Chronicles16 of 180 · 9%
- Isaiah14 of 180 · 8%
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Genesis11 occurrences
- Genesis 41:52אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”here: Ephraim
- Genesis 46:20אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:1אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:5אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:13אֶפְרַ֤יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And Joseph took both of them—with Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand—and brought them close to him.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:14אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:17אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:17אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 48:20כְּאֶפְרַ֖יִםkeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.here: like Ephraim
- Genesis 48:20אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.here: Ephraim
- Genesis 50:23לְאֶפְרַ֔יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.here: of Ephraim
Numbers13 occurrences
- Numbers 1:10לְאֶפְרַ֕יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;here: for Ephraim
- Numbers 1:32אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)From the sons of Joseph:here: Ephraim
- Numbers 1:33אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army, those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 2:18אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard:here: Ephraim
- Numbers 2:18אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard:here: Ephraim
- Numbers 2:24אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 7:48אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 10:22אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 13:8אֶפְרָ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea son of Nun;here: Ephraim
- Numbers 26:28וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃veefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The descendants of Joseph included the clans of Manasseh and Ephraim.here: and Ephraim
- Numbers 26:35אֶפְרַיִם֮ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)These were the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The Shuthelahite clan from Shuthelah, the Becherite clan from Becher, and the Tahanite clan from Tahan.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 26:37אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)These were the clans of Ephraim, and their registration numbered 32,500. These clans were the descendants of Joseph.here: Ephraim
- Numbers 34:24אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Kemuel son of Shiphtan, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim;here: Ephraim
Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 33:17אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”here: Ephraim
- Deuteronomy 34:2אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,here: Ephraim
Joshua18 occurrences
- Joshua 14:4וְאֶפְרָ֑יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.here: and Ephraim
- Joshua 16:4וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃veefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, received their inheritance.here: and Ephraim
- Joshua 16:5אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horonhere: Ephraim
- Joshua 16:8אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,here: Ephraim
- Joshua 16:9אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)along with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 16:10אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 17:8אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The region of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 17:9לְאֶפְרַ֔יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.here: [belonged] to Ephraim
- Joshua 17:10לְאֶפְרַ֗יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s was to the north, having the Sea as its border and adjoining Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.here: [belonged] to Ephraim
- Joshua 17:15אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Joshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”here: Ephraim
- Joshua 17:17לְאֶפְרַ֥יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)So Joshua said to the house of Joseph—to Ephraim and Manasseh—“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,here: to Ephraim
- Joshua 19:50אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 20:7אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So they set apart 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.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 21:5אֶ֠פְרַיִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The remaining descendants of Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 21:20אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities:here: Ephraim
- Joshua 21:21אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)From the tribe of Ephraim they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,here: Ephraim
- Joshua 24:30אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.here: Ephraim
- Joshua 24:33אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Eleazar son of Aaron also died, and they buried him at Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas in the hill country of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
Judges27 occurrences
- Judges 1:29וְאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙veefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Ephraim also failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer; so the Canaanites continued to dwell among them in Gezer.here: and Ephraim
- Judges 2:9אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)They buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.here: Ephraim
- Judges 3:27אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.here: Ephraim
- Judges 4:5אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And she would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, where the Israelites would go up to her for judgment.here: Ephraim
- Judges 5:14אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.here: Ephraim
- Judges 7:24אֶפְרַ֜יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.here: Ephraim
- Judges 7:24אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.here: Ephraim
- Judges 8:1אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.here: Ephraim
- Judges 8:2אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)But Gideon answered them, “Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?here: Ephraim
- Judges 10:1אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Judges 10:9אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim, and Israel was in deep distress.here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:1אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:4אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:4אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:4אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:4אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:5לְאֶפְרָ֑יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim would say, “Let me cross over,” the Gileadites would ask him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he answered, “No,”here: to Ephraim
- Judges 12:5אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim would say, “Let me cross over,” the Gileadites would ask him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he answered, “No,”here: Ephraim
- Judges 12:6מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)they told him, “Please say Shibboleth.” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. So at that time 42,000 Ephraimites were killed.here: of Ephraim
- Judges 12:15אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.here: Ephraim
- Judges 17:1אֶפְרָ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Now a man named Micah from the hill country of Ephraimhere: Ephraim
- Judges 17:8אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Judges 18:2אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.here: Ephraim
- Judges 18:13אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And from there they traveled to the hill country of Ephraim and came to Micah’s house.here: Ephraim
- Judges 19:1אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a Levite who lived in the remote hill country of Ephraim took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.here: Ephraim
- Judges 19:16אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the field.here: Ephraim
- Judges 19:18אֶפְרַיִם֒ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The Levite replied, “We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I am going to the house of the LORD; but no one has taken me into his home,here: Ephraim
1 Samuel3 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 1:1אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.here: Ephraim
- 1 Samuel 9:4אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So Saul passed through the hill country of Ephraim and then through the land of Shalishah, but did not find the donkeys. He and the servant went through the region of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then they went through the land of Benjamin, and still they did not find them.here: Ephraim
- 1 Samuel 14:22אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)When all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle.here: Ephraim
2 Samuel4 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 2:9אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)and made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, and Benjamin—over all Israel.here: Ephraim
- 2 Samuel 13:23אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Two years later, when Absalom’s sheepshearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, he invited all the sons of the king.here: Ephraim
- 2 Samuel 18:6אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel in the battle, which took place in the forest of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- 2 Samuel 20:21אֶפְרַ֜יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)That is not the case. But a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him alone, and I will depart from the city.” “Look,” the woman replied, “his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”here: Ephraim
1 Kings2 occurrences
- 1 Kings 4:8אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ סʾefrayimproper noun (a name)and these were their names: Ben-hur in the hill country of Ephraim;here: Ephraim
- 1 Kings 12:25אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel.here: Ephraim
2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 5:22אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)“Everything is all right,” Gehazi replied. “My master has sent me to say, ‘I have just now discovered that two young men from the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two sets of clothing.’”here: Ephraim
- 2 Kings 14:13אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.here: Ephraim
1 Chronicles9 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 6:66אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory:here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 6:67אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 7:20אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The descendants of Ephraim:here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 7:22אֶפְרַ֥יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 9:3אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 12:30אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)From Ephraim: 20,800 mighty men of valor, famous among their own clans.here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 27:10אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 27:14אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.here: Ephraim
- 1 Chronicles 27:20אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah; over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;here: Ephraim
2 Chronicles16 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 13:4אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim in the hill country of Ephraim and said, “Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel!here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 15:8אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 15:9מֵאֶפְרַ֥יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)And he assembled all Judah and Benjamin, along with those from the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had settled among them, for great numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.here: from Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 17:2אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)He stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 19:4אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, and once again he went out among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim and turned them back to the LORD, the God of their fathers.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 25:7אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)But a man of God came to him and said, “O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel—not with any of the Ephraimites.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 25:10מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.here: from Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 25:23אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 28:7אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 28:12אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then some of the leaders of the Ephraimites—Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berechiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—stood in opposition to those arriving from the war.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 30:1אֶפְרַ֣יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 30:10אֶפְרַ֥יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun; but the people scorned and mocked them.here: Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 30:18מֵֽאֶפְרַ֨יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyonehere: from Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 31:1וּבְאֶפְרַ֥יִםuveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)When all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property.here: and in Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 34:6וְאֶפְרַ֛יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Josiah did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them.here: and Ephraim
- 2 Chronicles 34:9וְאֶפְרַ֗יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites at the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, Judah, and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.here: and Ephraim
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 8:16אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the court of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Nehemiah 12:39אֶ֠פְרַיִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
Psalms5 occurrences
- Psalms 60:7וְ֭אֶפְרַיִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.here: and Ephraim
- Psalms 78:9אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The archers of Ephraim turned back on the day of battle.here: Ephraim
- Psalms 78:67אֶ֝פְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Psalms 80:2אֶפְרַ֨יִם׀ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us.here: Ephraim
- Psalms 108:8וְ֭אֶפְרַיִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.here: and Ephraim
Isaiah14 occurrences
- Isaiah 7:2אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 7:5אֶפְרַ֥יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 7:8אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 7:9אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.’”here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 7:17אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.”here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 9:9אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)All the people will know it— Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With pride and arrogance of heart they will say:here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 9:21אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 9:21וְאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙veefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)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.here: and Ephraim
- Isaiah 11:13אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 11:13אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 11:13אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 17:3מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)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.here: from Ephraim
- Isaiah 28:1אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Isaiah 28:3אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.here: Ephraim
Jeremiah7 occurrences
- Jeremiah 4:15אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)For a voice resounds from Dan, proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Jeremiah 7:15אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ סʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim.here: Ephraim
- Jeremiah 31:6אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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!’”here: Ephraim
- Jeremiah 31:9וְאֶפְרַ֖יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)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.”here: and Ephraim
- Jeremiah 31:18אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Jeremiah 31:20אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: [is] Ephraim
- Jeremiah 50:19אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
Ezekiel4 occurrences
- Ezekiel 37:16אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)“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.’here: Ephraim
- Ezekiel 37:19אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.’here: Ephraim
- Ezekiel 48:5אֶפְרַ֥יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.here: Ephraim
- Ezekiel 48:6אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Reuben will have one portion bordering the territory of Ephraim from east to west.here: Ephraim
Hosea37 occurrences
- Hosea 4:17אֶפְרָ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:3אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:3אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled.here: O Ephraim
- Hosea 5:5וְאֶפְרַ֗יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Israel’s arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them.here: and Ephraim
- Hosea 5:9אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:11אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:12לְאֶפְרָ֑יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.here: to Ephraim
- Hosea 5:13אֶפְרַ֜יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:13אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 5:14לְאֶפְרַ֔יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)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.here: to Ephraim
- Hosea 6:4אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: O Ephraim
- Hosea 6:10לְאֶפְרַ֔יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.here: [belongs] to Ephraim
- Hosea 7:1אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 7:8אֶפְרַ֕יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 7:8אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 7:11אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove— calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 8:9אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 8:11אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 9:3אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 9:8אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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!here: Ephraim
- Hosea 9:11אֶפְרַ֕יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 9:13אֶפְרַ֛יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 9:13וְאֶפְרַ֕יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.here: and Ephraim
- Hosea 9:16אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 10:6אֶפְרַ֣יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 10:11וְאֶפְרַ֜יִםveefrayimconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)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.here: and Ephraim
- Hosea 10:11אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)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.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 11:3לְאֶפְרַ֔יִםleefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them in My arms, but they never realized that it was I who healed them.here: to Ephraim
- Hosea 11:8אֶפְרַ֗יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!here: O Ephraim
- Hosea 11:9אֶפְרָ֑יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)I will not execute the full fury of My anger; I will not turn back to destroy Ephraim. For I am God and not man— the Holy One among you— and I will not come in wrath.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 11:12אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 12:1אֶפְרַ֜יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim chases the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 12:8אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)And Ephraim boasts: “How rich I have become! I have found wealth for myself. In all my labors, they can find in me no iniquity that is sinful.”here: Ephraim
- Hosea 12:14אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim has provoked bitter anger, so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt upon him and repay him for his contempt.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 13:1אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ʾefrayimproper noun (a name)When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 13:12אֶפְרָ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is stored up.here: Ephraim
- Hosea 14:8אֶפְרַ֕יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)O Ephraim, what have I to do anymore with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from Me.here: O Ephraim
Zechariah3 occurrences
- Zechariah 9:10מֵאֶפְרַ֗יִםmeefrayimpreposition + proper noun (a name)And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraimand the horse from Jerusalem,and the bow of war will be broken.Then He will proclaim peace to the nations.His dominion will extend from sea to sea,and from the Euphratesto the ends of the earth.here: from Ephraim
- Zechariah 9:13אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)For I will bend Judah as My bowand fit it with Ephraim.I will rouse your sons, O Zion,against the sons of Greece.I will make you like the swordof a mighty man.here: Ephraim
- Zechariah 10:7אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾefrayimproper noun (a name)Ephraim will be like a mighty man,and their hearts will be glad as with wine.Their children will see it and be joyful;their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.here: Ephraim