Ephraim

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Pronunciations

Ephraim (ef-RYE-eem) listen

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Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "My question is in chronicles it mentions that Ephraim was in Isreal with his sons when the exodus would have happened so what's up with this. Especially considering that joshua son of nun was an Ephraimite." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • אֶפְרַיִם‎

      • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).

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