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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Ephraim (Ephraim)

Ephraim was Joseph's younger son, given the greater blessing over his older brother Manasseh when their grandfather Jacob deliberately crossed his hands to bless the younger first.

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Ephraim was Joseph's younger son, given the greater blessing over his older brother Manasseh when their grandfather Jacob deliberately crossed his hands to bless the younger first.

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Ephraim was Joseph's younger son, given the greater blessing over his older brother Manasseh when their grandfather Jacob deliberately crossed his hands to bless the younger first. Ephraim's tribe became so dominant in the northern kingdom that Ephraim is often used as a poetic stand-in for the whole northern kingdom of Israel in the prophetic books.

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The word

H669 · G2187

Where it appears
  • 2 Samuel 13:23
  • John 11:54

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