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Ephraim
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- 1. Second son of Joseph Genesis 41:52
- Adopted by Jacob Genesis 48:5
- Blessed before Manasseh; prophecies concerning Genesis 48:14–20
- Descendants of Numbers 26:35–371 Chronicles 7:20–27
- Mourned for his sons 1 Chronicles 7:211 Chronicles 7:22
- 2. A tribe of Israel
- Prophecy concerning Genesis 49:25Genesis 49:26Isaiah 7Isaiah 9:18–21Isaiah 11:13Isaiah 28:1Jeremiah 31Hosea 5:14Zechariah 9:10Zechariah 10:7
- Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab Numbers 1:33Numbers 26:37
- Position in camp and march Numbers 2:18Numbers 2:24Numbers 10:22
- Blessed by Moses Deuteronomy 33:13–17
- Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan Joshua 16:5–9Joshua 17:9Joshua 17:10Joshua 17:15–181 Chronicles 7:281 Chronicles 7:29
- Failed to expel the Canaanites Joshua 16:10
- Captured Beth-el in battle Judges 1:22–25
- Rebuked Gideon for not summoning them to join the war against the Midianites Judges 8:1
- Joined Gideon against the Midianites Judges 7:24Judges 7:25
- Their jealousy of Jephthah Judges 12:1
- Defeated by him Judges 12:4–6
- Received Ish-bosheth as king 2 Samuel 2:9
- Jeroboam set up a golden calf in Beth-el 1 Kings 12:29
- Revolted from house of David 1 Kings 12:252 Chronicles 10:16
- Some of tribe joined Judah under Asa 2 Chronicles 15:9
- Chastised Ahaz and Judah 2 Chronicles 28:7
- Joined Hezekiah in reinstituting the 2 Chronicles 30:18
- Joined in the destruction of idolatrous forms in Jerusalem 2 Chronicles 31:1
- Submitted to the scepter of Josiah 2 Chronicles 34:1–6
- Envied by other tribes Isaiah 11:13Jeremiah 7:15Ezekiel 37:16Ezekiel 37:19Hosea 13:1
- Worshiped Hosea 13:1
- Sin of, remembered by God Hosea 13:12
- Reallotment of territory, to, by Ezekiel Ezekiel 48:5
- Name of, applied to the ten tribes 2 Chronicles 17:22 Chronicles 25:62 Chronicles 25:7Isaiah 7:8Isaiah 7:9Isaiah 11:12Isaiah 11:13Isaiah 17:3Jeremiah 31:18Jeremiah 31:20Hosea 4:17Hosea 5:3Hosea 5:5Hosea 6:4Hosea 6:10Hosea 8:11Hosea 12:14
- Tribe of, called JOSEPH Revelation 7:8
- 3. Mount of
- A range of low mountains Joshua 17:15–18
- Joshua has his inheritance in Judges 2:9
- Residence of Micah Judges 17:8
- A place of hiding for Israelites 1 Samuel 14:22
- Sheba resides in 2 Samuel 20:21
- Noted for rich pastures Jeremiah 50:19
- Prophecy concerning its conversion Jeremiah 31:6
- 4. A forest east of the Jordan River
- Absalom killed in 2 Samuel 18:6–17
- 5. A gate of Jerusalem 2 Kings 14:132 Chronicles 25:23Nehemiah 8:16Nehemiah 12:39
- 6. A city in the territory of Ephraim 2 Chronicles 13:19
- Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas John 11:54