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Ephraim

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Ephraim

Ephraim

אֶפְרָיִם

Ephraim

ef-RA-yim

Meaning of the Name Ephraim
‘Fruitful’

Attributes of Ephraim
Modesty, morality, kindness, selflessness, gentle leadership.

Where is Ephraim in the Bible
Genesis 41:52; Genesis 48:1-20; Numbers 26:35-37; 1 Chronicles 7:20–27

What did Ephraim do in the Bible
Ephraim was Joseph’s second son and assisted his father while he was running Egypt. Due to his powers of leadership, Ephraim was blessed by his grandfather Jacob as if he were the firstborn son. Ephraim had the merit to lead his own tribe which eventually lead the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

What does the Bible say about Ephraim
Leader, Kind

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