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1. www.christianity.com › wiki › peopleThe Story of Ephraim in the Bible: Meaning & Importance

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The fact that Ephraim’s name means “double fruitfulness,” (“for God had made him fruitful in the land of his affliction”) is part of that redemption. Discover the story of Ephraim in the Bible and what we can learn from him and his family.

2. trustinthebible.com › what-did-ephraim-do-in-the-bibleWhat Did Ephraim Do in the Bible? What Was His Significance?

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   Ephraim, a significant figure in the Bible, was a descendant of Joseph, one of the twelve sons of Jacob. In Genesis 41:52, Joseph named his second son Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

3. www.gotquestions.org › Ephraim-in-the-BibleWho was Ephraim in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Answer. Ephraim was the second son of Joseph and a grandson of Jacob. His name means “doubly fruitful,” because “God has made [Joseph] fruitful in the land of [his] suffering” (Genesis 41:52).

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5. www.gotquestions.org › tribe-of-EphraimWhat can we learn from the tribe of Ephraim? | GotQuestions.org

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   Jan 4, 2022 · When Jephthah chose to fight (and defeat) the Ammonites without the aid of the proud Ephraim warriors, a civil war erupted, and 42,000 warriors from Ephraim were killed. As Jesus said in His Sermon on the Mount, we are to seek first the kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33). Do not seek glory for yourself; all honor and glory always belong to God, not ...

6. biblehub.com › encyclopedia › eBible Encyclopedia: Ephraim

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   Ephraim. The second son of Joseph, born in Egypt, Genesis 41:52. Although the youngest, he yet had the chief blessing of his grandfather Jacob, and the tribe was always more distinguished than that of Manasseh, Genesis 48:8-20 Numbers 2:18-21.

7. ewtn.co.uk › article-get-to-know-st-ephrem-theGet to Know St. Ephrem, the ‘Harp of the Holy Spirit’

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   3 days ago · He is a revered figure in the Eastern Churches, and one of the very early Doctors of the Church as named by Pope Benedict XV in 1920. Yet St. Ephrem the Syrian, who died in A.D. 373, is largely an unsung hero among Catholics of our time.

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   What does Ephraim mean in the Bible?

   • The fact that Ephraim’s name means “double fruitfulness,” (“for God had made him fruitful in the land of his affliction”) is part of that redemption. Discover the story of Ephraim in the Bible and what we can learn from him and his family. Who Is Ephraim? What Does Ephraim Represent? Who Were His Parents? What Can We Learn from Ephraim?

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   Why is Ephraim important?

   • This lineage places Ephraim among the patriarchs of the twelve tribes of Israel, a pivotal role in the unfolding story of God's chosen people. The descendants of Ephraim went on to form one of the most influential tribes in Israel's history.

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   What does the Bible say about Ephraim & Manasseh?

   • And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. And he (Jacob) blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh . . .

   Definition of Ephraim in the Bible - Bible Study

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   Why did Joseph name his son Ephraim first?

   • Ephraim was born in Egypt to Joseph’s wife, Asenath. Joseph named his second-born son “Ephraim” because “God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering” (Genesis 41:52). When Jacob gave his blessing to his grandsons Ephraim and Manasseh, he chose to bless the younger Ephraim first, despite Joseph’s protests.

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   What does the Bible tell us about Ephraim's father?

   • The Bible has much more to tell us about Ephraim’s father than Ephraim’s mother. His father was Joseph, whose technicolor life story takes up several chapters of the book of Genesis. When Joseph was a teenager, his 11 brothers sold him into slavery because they were jealous of the favor their father Jacob showed Joseph.

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   Was Ephraim greater than Manasseh?

   • In doing so, Jacob noted that Ephraim would be greater than Manasseh (Genesis 48:5–21). Throughout the Old Testament, the name Ephraim often refers to the ten tribes comprising Israel’s Northern Kingdom, not just the single tribe named after Joseph’s son (Ezekiel 37:16; Hosea 5:3).

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   Why was Ephraim the leading tribe of Israel? Why did Jesus flee to their territory before he died?