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 26:35-37 ; 1 Chronicles 7:20-27
- Mourned for his sons
  1 Chronicles 7:21,22
A tribe of Israel
- Prophecy concerning
  Genesis 49:25,26 ; Isaiah 7 ; 9:18-21 ; 11:13 ; 28:1 ; Jeremiah 31 ; Hosea 5:14 ; Zechariah 9:10 ; 10:7
- Numbered at Mount Sinai and in plains of Moab
  Numbers 1:33 ; 26:37
- Position in camp and march
  Numbers 2:18,24 ; 10:22
- Blessed by Moses
  Deuteronomy 33:13-17
- Territory allotted to, after the conquest of Canaan
  Joshua 16:5-9 ; 17:9,10,15-18 ; 1 Chronicles 7:28,29
- 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 7:24,25
- 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 12:25 ; 2 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 Passover
  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 11:13 ; Jeremiah 7:15 ; Ezekiel 37:16,19 ; Hosea 13:1
- Worshiped Baal
  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 17:2 ; 25:6,7 ; Isaiah 7:8,9 ; 11:12,13 ; 17:3 ; Jeremiah 31:18,20 ; Hosea 4:17 ; 5:3,5 ; 6:4,10 ; 8:11 ; 12:14
- Tribe of, called JOSEPH
  Revelation 7:8
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
A forest east of the Jordan River
- Absalom killed in
  2 Samuel 18:6-17
A gate of Jerusalem
2 Kings 14:13 ; 2 Chronicles 25:23 ; Nehemiah 8:16 ; 12:39
A city in the territory of Ephraim
2 Chronicles 13:19
- Jesus escapes to, from the persecution of Caiaphas
  John 11:54

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Bibliography Information
Nave, Orville J. Entry for 'Ephraim'. Nave's Topical Bible. http://.studylight.org/con/ntb/view.cgi?n=1676. 1896.

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