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Ephraim
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Ephraim in the Bible Dictionary
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1. Second son of Joseph
Gen 41:52
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Adopted by Jacob
Gen 48:5
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Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning
Gen 48:14–20
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Descendants of
Num 26:35–37; 1 Chr 7:20–27
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Mourned for his sons
1 Chr 7:21, 22
- 2. A tribe of Israel
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Prophecy concerning
Gen 49:25, 26; Isa 7; 9:18–21; 11:13; 28:1; Jer 31; Hos 5:14; Zech 9:10; 10:7
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Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab
Num 1:33; 26:37
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Position in camp and march
Num 2:18, 24; 10:22
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Blessed by Moses
Deut 33:13–17
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Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan
Josh 16:5–9; 17:9, 10, 15–18; 1 Chr 7:28, 29
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Failed to expel the Canaanites
Josh 16:10
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Captured Beth-el in battle
Judg 1:22–25
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Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites
Judg 8:1
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Joined Gideon against the Midianites
Judg 7:24, 25
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Their jealousy of Jephthah
Judg 12:1
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Defeated by him
Judg 12:4–6
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Received Ish-bosheth as king
2 Sam 2:9
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Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el
1 Kgs 12:29
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Revolted from house of David
1 Kgs 12:25; 2 Chr 10:16
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Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa
2 Chr 15:9
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Chastised Ahaz and Judah
2 Chr 28:7
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Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the Passover
2 Chr 30:18
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Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem
2 Chr 31:1
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Submitted to the scepter of Josiah
2 Chr 34:1–6
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Envied by other tribes
Isa 11:13; Jer 7:15; Ezek 37:16, 19; Hos 13:1
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Worshiped Baal
Hos 13:1
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Sin of, remembered by God
Hos 13:12
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Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel
Ezek 48:5
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Name of, applied to the ten tribes
2 Chr 17:2; 25:6, 7; Isa 7:8, 9; 11:12, 13; 17:3; Jer 31:18, 20; Hos 4:17; 5:3, 5; 6:4, 10; 8:11; 12:14
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Tribe of, called JOSEPH
Rev 7:8
- 3. Mount of
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A range of low mountains
Josh 17:15–18
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Joshua has his inheritance in
Judg 2:9
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Residence of Micah
Judg 17:8
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A place of hiding for Israelites
1 Sam 14:22
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Sheba resides in
2 Sam 20:21
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Noted for rich pastures
Jer 50:19
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Prophecy concerning its conversion
Jer 31:6
- 4. A forest east of the Jordan River
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Absalom killed in
2 Sam 18:6–17
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5. A gate of Jerusalem
2 Kgs 14:13; 2 Chr 25:23; Neh 8:16; 12:39
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6. A city in the territory of Ephraim
2 Chr 13:19
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Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas
John 11:54
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.