Strong's Number H669
Transliteration:
'Ephrayim{ef-rah'-yim}
Word Origin:
dual of 672
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Ephraim 176, Ephraimite 4
Total: 180
Total: 180
Definition:
Ephraim = "double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"
- second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh
- the tribe, Ephraim
- the mountain country of Ephraim
- sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah)
- a city near Baal-hazor
- a chief gate of Jerusalem
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